Introduction to PhilosophyHoughton Mifflin, 1924 - 463 páginas |
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activity adaptive æsthetic animal Aristotle Arthur Thomson atoms beauty behavior believe Bergson biological body C. D. Broad cause chap chapter concepts consciousness coöperation creative Darwin Descartes double-aspect theory Dualism elements energy eternal ethics evil evolution evolutionary existence experience explain F. C. S. Schiller fact force freedom Friedrich Paulsen Greek Henry Holt Holt and Company human Idealism ideas impulse intelligence interest James Josiah Royce Kant kind knowledge L. T. Hobhouse laws living logical Macmillan Company material matter means mechanical mechanistic mental merely metaphysical method modern Monism moral natural selection notion objects organism perhaps philosophy of mind physical Plato possible Pragmatism Pragmatists present principle problem psychical psychology purpose question Ralph Barton Perry Realism reality relation religion scientific seems sense social soul Space speak species spirit theory things thought tion truth unity Universe values vital whole word
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Página 198 - Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint, and heard great argument About it and about : but evermore Came out by the same door where in I went...
Página 391 - The truth of an idea is not a stagnant property inherent in it. Truth happens to an idea. It becomes true, is made true by events.
Página 198 - All things are full of labour ; man cannot utter it : the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
Página 437 - He who has been instructed thus far in the things of love, and who has learned to see the beautiful in due order and succession, when he comes toward the end will suddenly perceive a nature of wondrous beauty...
Página x - Columbus found a world and had no chart Save one that faith deciphered in the skies; To trust the soul's invincible surmise Was all his science and his only art.
Página 188 - It is sweet, when on the great sea the winds trouble its waters, to behold from land another's deep distress ; not that it is a pleasure and delight that any should be afflicted, but because it is sweet to see from what evils you are yourself exempt.
Página 175 - Amid the mysteries which become the more mysterious, the more they are thought about, there will remain the one absolute certainty, that he is ever in the presence of an Infinite and Eternal Energy, from which all things proceed.
Página 8 - Strange, is it not? that of the myriads who Before us pass'd the door of Darkness through, Not one returns to tell us of the Road, ' "* Which to discover we must travel too.
Página 69 - The views of Time and Space, which I have set forth, have their foundation in experimental physics. Therein is their strength. Their tendency is revolutionary. From henceforth space in itself and time in itself sink to mere shadows, and only a kind of union of the two preserves an independent existence.
Página 436 - ... in general is his pursuit, how foolish would he be not to recognize that the beauty in every form is one and the same! And when he perceives this he will abate his violent love of the one, which he will despise and deem a small thing, and will become a lover of all beautiful forms...