University of California Publications in English, Volume 8University of California Press, 1940 |
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Page 77
... knowledge , " and to the power of intellect given him for the inquiry of truth . Some truths man can discover , and he can extricate himself from some errors by his own sense and intellect . It is ignoble therefore to believe that rea ...
... knowledge , " and to the power of intellect given him for the inquiry of truth . Some truths man can discover , and he can extricate himself from some errors by his own sense and intellect . It is ignoble therefore to believe that rea ...
Page 105
... knowledge is reached directly without the necessity for consciously fol- lowing a process . We are not told the method by which the Houyhnhnms arrive at truth ( except that they do so immedi- ately ) ; we are simply told some of the ...
... knowledge is reached directly without the necessity for consciously fol- lowing a process . We are not told the method by which the Houyhnhnms arrive at truth ( except that they do so immedi- ately ) ; we are simply told some of the ...
Page 117
... knowledge and control of nature to the point at present attained . But a more analytical view is taken by Leslie Stephen . In his work on the eighteenth century , he notes as an observed fact and comments upon exactly the quality of ...
... knowledge and control of nature to the point at present attained . But a more analytical view is taken by Leslie Stephen . In his work on the eighteenth century , he notes as an observed fact and comments upon exactly the quality of ...
Contents
Chaucers Art in Relation to His Audience I | 1 |
Dramatist | 55 |
Hydriotaphia | 73 |
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