American Thought Before 1900: A Sourcebook from Puritanism to DarwinismPaul Kurtz Macmillan, 1966 - 448 Seiten An anthology of selected writings from Jonathan Edwards to John Dewey which reflect American thinking on various subjects. |
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... fact beyond his present and momentary thought , what is the position , with reference to that fact , which he gives himself ? We must first answer , He believes that one who really knew his , the thinker's , thought , and compared it ...
... fact beyond his present and momentary thought , what is the position , with reference to that fact , which he gives himself ? We must first answer , He believes that one who really knew his , the thinker's , thought , and compared it ...
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... fact , except that its verification is possible only by indirect , remote , and difficult means . To convert theories into facts is to add simple verification , and the theory thus acquires the full characteristics of a fact . When ...
... fact , except that its verification is possible only by indirect , remote , and difficult means . To convert theories into facts is to add simple verification , and the theory thus acquires the full characteristics of a fact . When ...
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... fact of observation . But even in this most remarkable instance of scientific discovery theory was not wholly reduced to fact , since the verification , though easy , was not entirely simple , and was incomplete until further ...
... fact of observation . But even in this most remarkable instance of scientific discovery theory was not wholly reduced to fact , since the verification , though easy , was not entirely simple , and was incomplete until further ...
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Editors Note | 33 |
Samuel Johnson | 87 |
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