The Humanities in Contemporary LifeRobert Franklin Davidson Holt, 1960 - 656 pages |
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... object , have haunted philosophical thinkers since the dawn of reason . Twenty - three centuries ago the Greek philosopher Democritus wrote : " Sweet and bitter , cold and warm , as well as all the colors , all these things exist but in ...
... object , have haunted philosophical thinkers since the dawn of reason . Twenty - three centuries ago the Greek philosopher Democritus wrote : " Sweet and bitter , cold and warm , as well as all the colors , all these things exist but in ...
Page 299
... object utterly failed , and that an interpretation was needed to recon- struct in the imagination the dissected object . The arrangement of the parts of the object , which were partly geometric and partly verisimilar in form , followed ...
... object utterly failed , and that an interpretation was needed to recon- struct in the imagination the dissected object . The arrangement of the parts of the object , which were partly geometric and partly verisimilar in form , followed ...
Page 507
... object to lose much of its form and identity to the general composition of a picture , I gradually acquired the gift of no longer noticing the given object , or , at least , of overlooking it . Much later , in Munich , I was once deeply ...
... object to lose much of its form and identity to the general composition of a picture , I gradually acquired the gift of no longer noticing the given object , or , at least , of overlooking it . Much later , in Munich , I was once deeply ...
Contents
Social Orientation in Philosophy 26 | 26 |
Social Idealism as Religion | 62 |
The Social Significance of Architecture | 86 |
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