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... physical as well as the spiritual sphere - is ruled by what we , with a gen- eral term , call the laws of nature , and that these laws de- termine the past and the future . We can discover no funda- mental difference between inanimate ...
... physical as well as the spiritual sphere - is ruled by what we , with a gen- eral term , call the laws of nature , and that these laws de- termine the past and the future . We can discover no funda- mental difference between inanimate ...
Page 110
... physical wreckage of to - day from reproducing itself , and starting a new sequence of un- happy lives trailing down through endless generations . To encourage this stream of misery becomes a vice ; to check it a virtue . The racing man ...
... physical wreckage of to - day from reproducing itself , and starting a new sequence of un- happy lives trailing down through endless generations . To encourage this stream of misery becomes a vice ; to check it a virtue . The racing man ...
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... physical universe , considered as self - existent and apart from these values . Logically , one may begin with an abstract sys- tem of space - time relations , or with the conception of a life- less physical universe of matter in motion ...
... physical universe , considered as self - existent and apart from these values . Logically , one may begin with an abstract sys- tem of space - time relations , or with the conception of a life- less physical universe of matter in motion ...
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achieved æsthetic animal atoms beauty become believe better biological body brain called century Christian church civilization conception conduct Confucius coöperation creatures creed death democracy doctrine earth economic emotion ethical evil existence experience fact faith fear feel future H. L. MENCKEN happiness HILAIRE BELLOC hope human nature ideals ideas immortal individual instinct intellectual intelligence IRVING BABBITT IRWIN EDMAN J. B. S. HALDANE JAMES TRUSLOW ADAMS John Dewey JOSEPH WOOD KRUTCH JULIA PETERKIN knowledge least less living man's mankind matter means ment merely mind modern nation never one's organization ourselves past philosophy physical political possible practical present question race reason religion religious ROBERT ANDREWS MILLIKAN Rousseau Rousseauist scientific seems sense social society soul spirit things thought tion to-day true truth universe values whole WILLIAM RALPH INGE words