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Page 34
... say that the individual negated the dignity of the regime but only served to remind the political power that it was to augment the means to man's salvation , not hinder them . The true end of man was not merely political but ...
... say that the individual negated the dignity of the regime but only served to remind the political power that it was to augment the means to man's salvation , not hinder them . The true end of man was not merely political but ...
Page 50
... say with some assurance that its pietistic nature played a lesser role in his thought than the purely philosophical aspects of moral inquiry . History was an indeterminate discipline to Milton if his reader accepts his disparate ...
... say with some assurance that its pietistic nature played a lesser role in his thought than the purely philosophical aspects of moral inquiry . History was an indeterminate discipline to Milton if his reader accepts his disparate ...
Page 99
... says only a good man can judge goodness is on more sacrosanct ground and a more appealing notion to offer as evidence . But Lewis concluded that even if this particular maxim were offered in lieu of the remark concerning poets and ...
... says only a good man can judge goodness is on more sacrosanct ground and a more appealing notion to offer as evidence . But Lewis concluded that even if this particular maxim were offered in lieu of the remark concerning poets and ...
Contents
Logic and Human Affairs | 5 |
Liberty and the Conscience | 21 |
History and Society | 39 |
Copyright | |
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