Present Philosophical Tendencies: A Critical Survey of Naturalism, Idealism, Pragmatism, and Realism Together with a Synopsis of the Philosophy of William James |
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... Character of Contemporary Criticism of § 4. The Fallibility of Science 85. The Disparagement of the Descriptive Method § 8. The ' Real ' Cause and ' Mere ' Description § 9. The Unreality of Space and Time . The Kantian Argu- ment § 10 ...
... Character of Contemporary Criticism of § 4. The Fallibility of Science 85. The Disparagement of the Descriptive Method § 8. The ' Real ' Cause and ' Mere ' Description § 9. The Unreality of Space and Time . The Kantian Argu- ment § 10 ...
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... Character of Absolutism . Agnosticism 5. Transition to Absolute Idealism . The Absolute Cognitive Consciousness . 128 132 135 135 136 139 142 • 144 146 150 152 154 156 158 162 164 164 • 166 . 169 171 174 § 6. Formalism in Absolute ...
... Character of Absolutism . Agnosticism 5. Transition to Absolute Idealism . The Absolute Cognitive Consciousness . 128 132 135 135 136 139 142 • 144 146 150 152 154 156 158 162 164 164 • 166 . 169 171 174 § 6. Formalism in Absolute ...
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... 240 CHAPTER XI . PLURALISM , INDETERMINISM AND RELIGIOUS FAITH 242 . I. 1. Pluralism as the Sequel to Empiricism . The Additive Character of Knowledge . 242 § 2. Pluralism and External Relations . 3. Pluralism as xii CONTENTS.
... 240 CHAPTER XI . PLURALISM , INDETERMINISM AND RELIGIOUS FAITH 242 . I. 1. Pluralism as the Sequel to Empiricism . The Additive Character of Knowledge . 242 § 2. Pluralism and External Relations . 3. Pluralism as xii CONTENTS.
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... character . An established belief possesses a value proportional to the number of interest invested in it . And this solidar- ity of belief manifests itself on every scale , individual , social , and historical . It has been said that ...
... character . An established belief possesses a value proportional to the number of interest invested in it . And this solidar- ity of belief manifests itself on every scale , individual , social , and historical . It has been said that ...
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... character of the new theory . It was not its contradiction of Scripture texts that made it dangerous , but its contradiction of the prevailing belief . This was definitely committed to the immobility of the earth ; and in concluding ...
... character of the new theory . It was not its contradiction of Scripture texts that made it dangerous , but its contradiction of the prevailing belief . This was definitely committed to the immobility of the earth ; and in concluding ...
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