The Journal of Philosophy, Psychology and Scientific Methods, Volume 8Science Press, 1911 - Electronic journals |
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... light , A faint weak love of virtue and of good , Reflect from her , on them which understood Her worth ; and though she have shut in all day , The twilight of her memory doth stay ; Which , from the carcass of the old world free ...
... light , A faint weak love of virtue and of good , Reflect from her , on them which understood Her worth ; and though she have shut in all day , The twilight of her memory doth stay ; Which , from the carcass of the old world free ...
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... light with as little shift as possible from the orthodoxy of the centuries past , and it is interesting to see in just what directions the shift which it does make carries it . The nineteenth - century addition to Christian philosophy ...
... light with as little shift as possible from the orthodoxy of the centuries past , and it is interesting to see in just what directions the shift which it does make carries it . The nineteenth - century addition to Christian philosophy ...
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... light of the eternal we are manifest , and even this very passing instant pulsates with a life that all the worlds are needed to express . In vain would we wander in darkness ; we are eternally at home in God . " Immanent in human ...
... light of the eternal we are manifest , and even this very passing instant pulsates with a life that all the worlds are needed to express . In vain would we wander in darkness ; we are eternally at home in God . " Immanent in human ...
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... light of preceding systems , its weaknesses spring to view , and it appears rather as an aberra- tion than as an advance . But , if in its light we view the important tend- encies in current thinking and activity , these are by it not ...
... light of preceding systems , its weaknesses spring to view , and it appears rather as an aberra- tion than as an advance . But , if in its light we view the important tend- encies in current thinking and activity , these are by it not ...
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... light of new evidence . Professor Ashley has appended twenty pages of references to the chief writers , mainly English , who since Mill's time have dealt with the prin- cipal topics treated by him . The notes include Mill's recantation ...
... light of new evidence . Professor Ashley has appended twenty pages of references to the chief writers , mainly English , who since Mill's time have dealt with the prin- cipal topics treated by him . The notes include Mill's recantation ...
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absolute American Philosophical Association analysis argument assertion believe Bergson called character Columbia University conception consciousness correlation criticism defined definition discussion distinction doctrine elements empiricism ence epistemological esthetic ethical existence existential experience experimental external F. C. S. Schiller fact feeling function G. E. Moore human ical idea ideal idealist identity implies individual interest interpretation James JOURNAL judgment knowledge logical mathematical matter meaning ment mental merely metaphysics method mind monism moral nature object observation organic perception philosophy physical Plato position possible pragmatism pragmatist present principle problem Professor Dewey propositions psychology pure question RALPH BARTON PERRY realist reality reason regard relation religion Russell scientific SCIENTIFIC METHODS seems sensation sense social soul specious present theory things thought tion true truth Western Philosophical Association whole words
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Page 17 - I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to God, I stretch lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather dust and chaff, and call To what I feel is Lord of all, And faintly trust the larger hope.
Page 26 - He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds ; and the cloud is not rent under them. He holdeth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it.
Page 467 - That it may please thee to preserve all that travel by land or by water, all women labouring of child, all sick persons, and young children; and to show thy pity upon all prisoners and captives; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.
Page 17 - So when the Angel of the darker Drink At last shall find you by the river-brink, And, offering his Cup, invite your Soul Forth to your Lips to quaff — you shall not shrink.
Page 17 - Oh Thou, who Man of baser Earth didst make, And ev'n with Paradise devise the Snake: For all the Sin wherewith the Face of Man Is blacken'd — Man's forgiveness give — and take!
Page 252 - But the greatest error of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or furthest end of knowledge. For men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite; sometimes to entertain their...
Page 547 - To attain perfect clearness in our thoughts of an object, then, we need only consider what conceivable effects of a practical kind the object may involve — what sensations we are to expect from it, and what reactions we must prepare.
Page 31 - In Paradise what have I to win ? Therein I seek not to enter, but only to have Nicolete my sweet lady that I love so well. For into Paradise go none but such folk as I shall tell thee now : Thither go these same old priests, and halt old men and maimed, who all day and night cower continually before the altars and in the crypts ; and such folk as wear old amices and old clouted frocks, and naked folk and shoeless, and covered with sores, perishing of hunger and thirst, and of cold, and of little...
Page 55 - Real life is, to most men, a long second-best, a perpetual compromise between the ideal and the possible; but the world of pure reason knows no compromise, no practical limitations, no barrier to the creative activity embodying in splendid edifices the passionate aspiration after the perfect from which all great work springs.
Page 252 - ... a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terrace, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect; or a tower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention; or a shop, for profit or sale; and not a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate.