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contemporaries arose from the interpretation given to the terms reason and nature . There were involved here two concepts from which what is individual and particular had been banished . [ Reason , it was held , was the same in all men ...
contemporaries arose from the interpretation given to the terms reason and nature . There were involved here two concepts from which what is individual and particular had been banished . [ Reason , it was held , was the same in all men ...
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х meant was by untutored impulse , the term nature being in his vocabulary a synonym for reason . A comparison of Gulliver's Travels with some outwardly similar work representative of the libertine tradition will emphasize the ...
х meant was by untutored impulse , the term nature being in his vocabulary a synonym for reason . A comparison of Gulliver's Travels with some outwardly similar work representative of the libertine tradition will emphasize the ...
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The Houyhnhnms thought , Nature and Reason were sufficient Guides for a reasonable Animal . . . in shewing us what we ought to do , and what to avoid ' ( chap . v ) . They are , in this respect , perfect children of the Enlighten- ment ...
The Houyhnhnms thought , Nature and Reason were sufficient Guides for a reasonable Animal . . . in shewing us what we ought to do , and what to avoid ' ( chap . v ) . They are , in this respect , perfect children of the Enlighten- ment ...
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CHAPTER | 3 |
MOOR PARK AND SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE | 10 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a | 49 |
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