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The greatest pagan philosophers , he said , have not been able to find the true source of human happiness ; the Deist ... though Dryden had changed his church allegiance , he had not changed his fundamental philosophical convictions .
The greatest pagan philosophers , he said , have not been able to find the true source of human happiness ; the Deist ... though Dryden had changed his church allegiance , he had not changed his fundamental philosophical convictions .
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J. Logie Robertson , ed . , The Complete Poetical Works of James Thomson ( 1908 ) George C. Macauley , James Thomson ( 1908 ) The Seasons The most interesting of all Thomson's philosophical speculations is a curious and , so far as I ...
J. Logie Robertson , ed . , The Complete Poetical Works of James Thomson ( 1908 ) George C. Macauley , James Thomson ( 1908 ) The Seasons The most interesting of all Thomson's philosophical speculations is a curious and , so far as I ...
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Sometimes critical statements which have obviously germinated in his philosophical system nevertheless seem self - sufficient without commentary , and illuminate even for the unphilosophical reader both the ideas and their application ...
Sometimes critical statements which have obviously germinated in his philosophical system nevertheless seem self - sufficient without commentary , and illuminate even for the unphilosophical reader both the ideas and their application ...
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