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Page 172
... existence and new experiences . But I did not know where to turn for them . I thought of travelling . I was tired of the man I was , and it seemed to me that by a long journey to some far distant country I might renew myself . Russia ...
... existence and new experiences . But I did not know where to turn for them . I thought of travelling . I was tired of the man I was , and it seemed to me that by a long journey to some far distant country I might renew myself . Russia ...
Page 237
... existence of God , and I will ask the reader to have patience with me while I briefly con- sider them . One of them assumes that man has an idea of a per- fect being ; and since perfection includes existence a perfect being must exist ...
... existence of God , and I will ask the reader to have patience with me while I briefly con- sider them . One of them assumes that man has an idea of a per- fect being ; and since perfection includes existence a perfect being must exist ...
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... existence carries conviction , and belief must rest , as Epicurus put it long ago , on immediate apprehension . That immediate apprehension I have never had . Nor has anyone satisfactorily explained the compati- bility of evil with an ...
... existence carries conviction , and belief must rest , as Epicurus put it long ago , on immediate apprehension . That immediate apprehension I have never had . Nor has anyone satisfactorily explained the compati- bility of evil with an ...
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