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... instances subsumed under it that we frequently do not know whether an entity or occurrence x is or is not an instance of that universal . In the case of the vague universal the boundaries of the range are not fixed ; in other words ...
... instances subsumed under it that we frequently do not know whether an entity or occurrence x is or is not an instance of that universal . In the case of the vague universal the boundaries of the range are not fixed ; in other words ...
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... instance , the genus - word tree is used by us significantly before we begin to distinguish between the oak , the sycamore , and the beech . Or , again , we speak of grass as if there were no species of grass , being blind to the ...
... instance , the genus - word tree is used by us significantly before we begin to distinguish between the oak , the sycamore , and the beech . Or , again , we speak of grass as if there were no species of grass , being blind to the ...
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... instance , or the story of Peter walking on the Sea ; and it is obvious that their symbolical significance in the West and East is very much the same . These miracle tales may have been common property of different races and peoples ...
... instance , or the story of Peter walking on the Sea ; and it is obvious that their symbolical significance in the West and East is very much the same . These miracle tales may have been common property of different races and peoples ...
Contents
CORRESPONDING FELLOWS 1945 | 4 |
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By Sir John Clapham | 12 |
THE POETRY OF THOMAS GRAY Warton Lecture on English Poetry | 43 |
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