Representative Selections: With Introduction, Bibliography, and NotesAmerican Book Company, 1936 - 544 pages |
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... reason , fostered by the Enlightenment . Like Mayhew's , in the main , are the views of Dr. Charles Chauncy , who reconciled the demands of reason and revelation , concluding that " the voice of reason is the voice of God . " 63 Jason ...
... reason , fostered by the Enlightenment . Like Mayhew's , in the main , are the views of Dr. Charles Chauncy , who reconciled the demands of reason and revelation , concluding that " the voice of reason is the voice of God . " 63 Jason ...
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... reason . Now even as reason dis- covered the matchless physical harmony , so could reason , men argued , ferret out unvarying , universal principles of social- political rights . These principles constituted natural rights , natural to ...
... reason . Now even as reason dis- covered the matchless physical harmony , so could reason , men argued , ferret out unvarying , universal principles of social- political rights . These principles constituted natural rights , natural to ...
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... Reason , so those , who have Reason to regulate their Actions , have no Occasion for Enthusiasm . However , there are certain Circum- stances in Life , sometimes , wherein ' tis perhaps best not to hearken to Reason . For instance ...
... Reason , so those , who have Reason to regulate their Actions , have no Occasion for Enthusiasm . However , there are certain Circum- stances in Life , sometimes , wherein ' tis perhaps best not to hearken to Reason . For instance ...
Contents
The Age of Enlightenment | xiii |
Franklins Theories of Education | xxxii |
Franklins Literary Theory and Practice | xlvi |
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