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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... expression to the religious emotions and elaborating a plan of salva- tion . Philosophy is thus resorted to by two classes of persons . By some it is expected to afford a rigorous theoretical solution of special problems that lie ...
... expression to the religious emotions and elaborating a plan of salva- tion . Philosophy is thus resorted to by two classes of persons . By some it is expected to afford a rigorous theoretical solution of special problems that lie ...
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... So that science and religion have come to be identified , not only with their respective objects , but with their respective forms of expression . 28 PRESENT PHILOSOPHICAL TENDENCIES §3 Religion and the Motive of Belief.
... So that science and religion have come to be identified , not only with their respective objects , but with their respective forms of expression . 28 PRESENT PHILOSOPHICAL TENDENCIES §3 Religion and the Motive of Belief.
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... expression . Science , the interest in the proximate causes of things , becomes the unique example of theory : and religion , the interest in the ultimate causes of things , the unique ex- ample of belief . § 4. It is clear , however ...
... expression . Science , the interest in the proximate causes of things , becomes the unique example of theory : and religion , the interest in the ultimate causes of things , the unique ex- ample of belief . § 4. It is clear , however ...
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... expression of the interest in ultimate causes . That for this reason the work of the human intelligence tends to be divided between scientific theory concerning proximate causes and the religious belief concerning ultimate causes ...
... expression of the interest in ultimate causes . That for this reason the work of the human intelligence tends to be divided between scientific theory concerning proximate causes and the religious belief concerning ultimate causes ...
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... expressed its characteristic humanism and moralism . The Platonic theory of knowledge , adopted by Aristotle , con- tinued by the Neo - Platonists , and bequeathed to Christian scholasticism , was centred in the conception of the good ...
... expressed its characteristic humanism and moralism . The Platonic theory of knowledge , adopted by Aristotle , con- tinued by the Neo - Platonists , and bequeathed to Christian scholasticism , was centred in the conception of the good ...
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