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... , how to get a common honesty from their united action ? ' a solution I may add without which no theory of Civilization can so much as get a foothold or point of departure . Then there is the discovery that although PREFACE . ix .
... , how to get a common honesty from their united action ? ' a solution I may add without which no theory of Civilization can so much as get a foothold or point of departure . Then there is the discovery that although PREFACE . ix .
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... action , but will be restricted to its natural , proper , and perennial function of harmonizing the heart and mind . On arriving at this point , one of the acutest of my critics was brought to a stand , and imagining that my words ...
... action , but will be restricted to its natural , proper , and perennial function of harmonizing the heart and mind . On arriving at this point , one of the acutest of my critics was brought to a stand , and imagining that my words ...
Page xix
... action which can never be attained when mind and heart are rent in twain by Scepticism ) , but that it would no longer dictate our specific actions , as , for example , whether we should take usury or not , drink wine or not , give alms ...
... action which can never be attained when mind and heart are rent in twain by Scepticism ) , but that it would no longer dictate our specific actions , as , for example , whether we should take usury or not , drink wine or not , give alms ...
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... Action - This can only be had from insight into To - day CHAPTER II . HISTORY - PHILOSOPHICAL . • 11-31 Gibbon , Hume , Macaulay , and Carlyle , and their Methods - History gets all its light from To - day - Must interpret Past by ...
... Action - This can only be had from insight into To - day CHAPTER II . HISTORY - PHILOSOPHICAL . • 11-31 Gibbon , Hume , Macaulay , and Carlyle , and their Methods - History gets all its light from To - day - Must interpret Past by ...
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... of Making Society as a whole the end of Political Action , illustrated by the Schemes of Comte and Carlyle - Order and Progress Reconciled 158-167 • • PART III . THE RELIGION OF HUMANITY . CHAPTER I. SUMMARY OF CHAPTERS . XXV .
... of Making Society as a whole the end of Political Action , illustrated by the Schemes of Comte and Carlyle - Order and Progress Reconciled 158-167 • • PART III . THE RELIGION OF HUMANITY . CHAPTER I. SUMMARY OF CHAPTERS . XXV .
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