A Documentary History of American Thought and SocietyCharles Robert Crowe Allyn and Bacon, 1965 - 412 pages |
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... mean that our party has succeeded in every election , But we mean to say that our prin- ciples have advanced with a steady and sure progress . The Democ- racy must still succeed . Even the intelligent Whigs will probably ac- knowledge ...
... mean that our party has succeeded in every election , But we mean to say that our prin- ciples have advanced with a steady and sure progress . The Democ- racy must still succeed . Even the intelligent Whigs will probably ac- knowledge ...
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... means straight ; wrong means twisted . Spirit primarily means wind ; transgression , the crossing of a line ; supercilious , the raising of the eyebrow . We say the heart to express emotion , the head to denote thought ; and thought and ...
... means straight ; wrong means twisted . Spirit primarily means wind ; transgression , the crossing of a line ; supercilious , the raising of the eyebrow . We say the heart to express emotion , the head to denote thought ; and thought and ...
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... means accordance with the empirical definitions , the semantical rules . Thus we call a sentence true if its terms are so applied to fact that none of the designation - rules of the language in question are violated . Error , whatever ...
... means accordance with the empirical definitions , the semantical rules . Thus we call a sentence true if its terms are so applied to fact that none of the designation - rules of the language in question are violated . Error , whatever ...
Contents
PURITANISM AND THE ORIGINS | 1 |
PURITANISM AND POLITICS | 10 |
THE ARTS THE SCIENCES AND PURITANISM | 20 |
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American Anarchism AUTHORS beauty believe called Catholic century Charles Peirce Christian churches civilization common conception Constitution Cotton Mather culture democracy democratic doctrine earth economic Emerson England equal established evil existence experience fact faith force freedom George Ripley Henry Henry Thoreau Herman Melville human ican ideas immigrant Indians individual industrial institutions intellectual Jacksonian James James Fenimore Cooper Jefferson John John Dewey labor land legislation liberty living major mankind means ment mind modern moral nature Negro never party philosophy poet political principle progress Protestant Puritan race Ralph Waldo Emerson reason reform religion religious Republican Revolution Romantic SELECTIONS sense slave slavery social society soul South Southern spirit struggle Theodore Parker things Thomas Jefferson Thoreau thought tion Transcendentalists truth Union Unitarian United universal Utopian virtue wealth William William Ellery Channing wished writers