Concord Lectures on Philosophy, Comprising Outlines of All the Lectures at the Concord Summer School of Philosophy in 1882: With an Historical SketchMoses King, publisher, 1883 - 168 páginas |
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... never have to be done again , but rather to set people in the right path , so that they can keep on doing it forever . At a time when Ger- many itself is overpowered by the in- fluence of Mill , Spencer , and Darwin , and the genius of ...
... never have to be done again , but rather to set people in the right path , so that they can keep on doing it forever . At a time when Ger- many itself is overpowered by the in- fluence of Mill , Spencer , and Darwin , and the genius of ...
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... never bowed to priest or prince the knee , Wanders no more by those sad sisters led ; 1 Athenian Eschylus , Euphorion's son , Buried in Gela's field these words declare : His deeds are registered at Marathon , Known to the deep - haired ...
... never bowed to priest or prince the knee , Wanders no more by those sad sisters led ; 1 Athenian Eschylus , Euphorion's son , Buried in Gela's field these words declare : His deeds are registered at Marathon , Known to the deep - haired ...
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... never was a human gen- eration on this planet that was not sen- tient of God and of soul and of physics and matter , and that did not think of these themes , and that did not experience these natures , from this same ground of thought ...
... never was a human gen- eration on this planet that was not sen- tient of God and of soul and of physics and matter , and that did not think of these themes , and that did not experience these natures , from this same ground of thought ...
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... never been more comprehensively stated than by Kant , in his saying that it is summed up in the three questions : What can I know ? What ought I to do ? and What may I hope for ? Another question , How much can I rationally believe ...
... never been more comprehensively stated than by Kant , in his saying that it is summed up in the three questions : What can I know ? What ought I to do ? and What may I hope for ? Another question , How much can I rationally believe ...
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... never concern anything but relations of ideas ; and how can experience , on the other hand , which is the sole evidence competent to fact , grapple with questions of fact purporting to transcend all possible experience ? In short , he ...
... never concern anything but relations of ideas ; and how can experience , on the other hand , which is the sole evidence competent to fact , grapple with questions of fact purporting to transcend all possible experience ? In short , he ...
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Página 95 - FLOWER in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies, I hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower — but if I could understand What you are, root and all, and all in all, I should know what God and man is.
Página 64 - Dream delivers us to dream, and there is no end to illusion. Life is a train of moods like a string of beads, and, as we pass through them, they prove to be many-colored lenses which paint the world their own hue, and each shows only what lies in its focus.
Página 66 - The lords of life, the lords of life, — I saw them pass, In their own guise, Like and unlike, Portly and grim, Use and Surprise, Surface and Dream, Succession swift, and spectral Wrong, Temperament without a tongue, And the inventor of the game Omnipresent without name; — Some to see, some to be guessed, They marched from east to west: Little man, least of all, Among the legs of his guardians tall, Walked about with puzzled look: — Him by the hand dear nature took; Dearest nature, strong and...
Página 24 - There is the moral of all human tales ; Tis but the same rehearsal of the past, First Freedom, and then Glory — when that fails, Wealth, vice, corruption — barbarism at last. And History, with all her volumes vast, Hath but one page...
Página 52 - IF the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain think he is slain, They know not well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again. Far or forgot to me is near; Shadow and sunlight are the same; The vanished gods to me appear; And one to me are shame and fame. They reckon ill who leave me out? When me they fly, I am the wings; I am the doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings.
Página 142 - That seeing they may see, and not perceive ; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.
Página 79 - What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To fust in us unus'd.
Página 143 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Página 65 - When I converse with a profound mind, or if at any time being alone I have good thoughts, I do not at once arrive at satisfactions, as when, being thirsty, I drink water; or go to the fire, being cold; no! but I am at first apprised of my vicinity to a new and excellent region of life. By persisting to read or to think...
Página 129 - It is I.' Then the voice said, 'This house will not hold me and thee;' and the door was not opened. Then went the lover into the desert and fasted and prayed in solitude, and after a year he returned and knocked again at the door; and again the voice asked, 'Who is there?