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The pre - Ely economists had formulated “ ultimate laws and principles , ” which were " laws of the normal or the natural , according to a preconception regarding the ends to which , in the nature of things , all things tend .
The pre - Ely economists had formulated “ ultimate laws and principles , ” which were " laws of the normal or the natural , according to a preconception regarding the ends to which , in the nature of things , all things tend .
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It assumed an absolute distinction between material things and activities of the mind ; it assumed that in the realm of thought the human mind was a fixed structure , which , by logic or intuition , arrived at certain truth .
It assumed an absolute distinction between material things and activities of the mind ; it assumed that in the realm of thought the human mind was a fixed structure , which , by logic or intuition , arrived at certain truth .
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Promptly , on Inauguration Day itself , the country decided one thing about its new President . ... but he said so many other things during the campaign that I didn't know till Inauguration Day whether he meant it or not .
Promptly , on Inauguration Day itself , the country decided one thing about its new President . ... but he said so many other things during the campaign that I didn't know till Inauguration Day whether he meant it or not .
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