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Page 68
... mind could only accept as truth ideas which had stood the test of his own experience . Axioms of philosophy ' , he said , ' are not axioms until they are proved on our pulses . ' ' I have made up my mind to take nothing for granted ...
... mind could only accept as truth ideas which had stood the test of his own experience . Axioms of philosophy ' , he said , ' are not axioms until they are proved on our pulses . ' ' I have made up my mind to take nothing for granted ...
Page 69
... mind fluid , receptive , not like the bee that seeks honey from the flower , but like the flower that is fertilized by the bee . Often this lack of a fixed philosophy of life troubled him . He knew how much more com- fortable are those ...
... mind fluid , receptive , not like the bee that seeks honey from the flower , but like the flower that is fertilized by the bee . Often this lack of a fixed philosophy of life troubled him . He knew how much more com- fortable are those ...
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... mind and character which enabled him to deliver his message to man- kind . These are both important in the case of Adam Smith , and it is difficult to decide between them . The first is concerned mainly with effects , though these in ...
... mind and character which enabled him to deliver his message to man- kind . These are both important in the case of Adam Smith , and it is difficult to decide between them . The first is concerned mainly with effects , though these in ...
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THE FELLOWSHIP OF LEARNING BY | 3 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 192021 | 19 |
By O F EMERSON | 45 |
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