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... knowledge . I shall never forget my disappointment when I found that Euclid started with axioms . When my brother ... knowledge was ob- tainable had received a rude shock . The desire to discover some really certain knowledge in- spired ...
... knowledge . I shall never forget my disappointment when I found that Euclid started with axioms . When my brother ... knowledge was ob- tainable had received a rude shock . The desire to discover some really certain knowledge in- spired ...
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... knowledge than any other that is available , but the knowledge it brings is only probable , and not so precise as it appears to be at first sight . At this point , therefore , my life was rather sharply cut in two . I did not feel ...
... knowledge than any other that is available , but the knowledge it brings is only probable , and not so precise as it appears to be at first sight . At this point , therefore , my life was rather sharply cut in two . I did not feel ...
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... knowledge , we should recognize that morality and religion are subject to change , and that the causes of such change can be scientifically studied . 9. On the basis of our newer knowledge of physics and chemistry , we should recognize ...
... knowledge , we should recognize that morality and religion are subject to change , and that the causes of such change can be scientifically studied . 9. On the basis of our newer knowledge of physics and chemistry , we should recognize ...
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