Culture and Values: A Survey of the Western Humanities, Volume 2This book has an ambitious aim. It surveys the major cultural achievements of Western civilization from the 15th century Renaissance in Italy down to the present day. At the outset, we feel we should set forth our basic philosophy, our orientations, and our hopes. We feel we owe this statement both to the instructure and, even more, to the students. |
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... Pangloss , who proved to him that the Bay of Lisbon had been expressly created for the Anabaptist to be drowned in it . While he was proving this a priori , the vessel sank , and every one perished except Pangloss , Candide and the ...
... Pangloss , who proved to him that the Bay of Lisbon had been expressly created for the Anabaptist to be drowned in it . While he was proving this a priori , the vessel sank , and every one perished except Pangloss , Candide and the ...
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... Pangloss ; " free - will can exist with absolute necessity ; for it was necessary that we should be free ; for in short , limited will ... " Pangloss was in the middle of his phrase when the familiar nodded to his armed attendant who ...
... Pangloss ; " free - will can exist with absolute necessity ; for it was necessary that we should be free ; for in short , limited will ... " Pangloss was in the middle of his phrase when the familiar nodded to his armed attendant who ...
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... Pangloss confessed that he had always suffered hor- ribly ; but , having once maintained that everything was for the best , he had continued to maintain it without believing it . One thing confirmed Martin in his detestable principles ...
... Pangloss confessed that he had always suffered hor- ribly ; but , having once maintained that everything was for the best , he had continued to maintain it without believing it . One thing confirmed Martin in his detestable principles ...
Contents
The Preface to both volumes appears in Volume I Introduction | 5 |
BETWEEN | 9 |
THE HIGH RENAISSANCE | 47 |
Copyright | |
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Culture and Values: A Survey of the Humanities, Volume II Lawrence S. Cunningham,John J. Reich No preview available - 2009 |
Culture and Values: A Survey of the Humanities, Volume 2 Lawrence Cunningham,John J. Reich No preview available - 2010 |
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