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... Ethic . Philosophy , with the Stoics , thus comprehended the whole range of human interests , active no less than speculative , but only as a disposition of character , not a body of doctrine , for which the former term was reserved ...
... Ethic . Philosophy , with the Stoics , thus comprehended the whole range of human interests , active no less than speculative , but only as a disposition of character , not a body of doctrine , for which the former term was reserved ...
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... ethic . Schelling defines philosophy as the science of the abso- lute identity of subject and object ; Hegel , as the science of the absolute , as dialectical movement , or , again , as the science of the self - comprehending reason ...
... ethic . Schelling defines philosophy as the science of the abso- lute identity of subject and object ; Hegel , as the science of the absolute , as dialectical movement , or , again , as the science of the self - comprehending reason ...
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... Ethic . It is said that this division had its origin with the Stoics . It was certainly first definitely formulated by them . But marked indications of it are to be found in both Plato and Aristotle . By Logic , or organon , was ...
... Ethic . It is said that this division had its origin with the Stoics . It was certainly first definitely formulated by them . But marked indications of it are to be found in both Plato and Aristotle . By Logic , or organon , was ...
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... Ethic covered the whole range of active human interests , including politics , although its chief problem was , in accordance with the later Greek attitude of mind in such matters , the discovery of the ideal of life for the individual ...
... Ethic covered the whole range of active human interests , including politics , although its chief problem was , in accordance with the later Greek attitude of mind in such matters , the discovery of the ideal of life for the individual ...
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... ethical religions , we search in vain through the whole body of pure Semitic literature , that is , such as reflects the Semitic intellect unaffected by non - Semitic culture ( e.g. the Hebrew Scriptures and the Koran ) , for a single ...
... ethical religions , we search in vain through the whole body of pure Semitic literature , that is , such as reflects the Semitic intellect unaffected by non - Semitic culture ( e.g. the Hebrew Scriptures and the Koran ) , for a single ...
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Page 199 - When we run over libraries, persuaded of these principles, what havoc must we make? If we take in our hand any volume; of divinity or school metaphysics, for instance; let us ask, Does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number'} No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence? No. Commit it then to the flames: for it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion.