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Page 29
... illustrations the extraordinary views expounded in the ' Catechism , ' p . 222 , as to the study of the Animal Kingdom in rela- tion to Man . 66 is true , and so far the critic would AUGUSTE COMTE AND POSITIVISM . 29.
... illustrations the extraordinary views expounded in the ' Catechism , ' p . 222 , as to the study of the Animal Kingdom in rela- tion to Man . 66 is true , and so far the critic would AUGUSTE COMTE AND POSITIVISM . 29.
Page 38
... illustration , while conve- niently forgetting whatever does not suit him . With all that is false and one - sided in it , we know of few mental disciplines more bracing and exhilarating than the study of the Comtean hierarchy of ...
... illustration , while conve- niently forgetting whatever does not suit him . With all that is false and one - sided in it , we know of few mental disciplines more bracing and exhilarating than the study of the Comtean hierarchy of ...
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... illustration of Divine Wisdom ; for surely the very thought of a Divine Mind implies the perfection of wisdom , or , in other words , of order , as its expression . The more , therefore , the order of Nature is explained and its ...
... illustration of Divine Wisdom ; for surely the very thought of a Divine Mind implies the perfection of wisdom , or , in other words , of order , as its expression . The more , therefore , the order of Nature is explained and its ...
Page 177
... illustrations of the pessimistic spirit . It meets us everywhere in Indian and Persian poetry . In modern literature it is never far away . Shelley and Byron , and Heine and Lenau , and Lamartine , and , above all , Leopardi , have sung ...
... illustrations of the pessimistic spirit . It meets us everywhere in Indian and Persian poetry . In modern literature it is never far away . Shelley and Byron , and Heine and Lenau , and Lamartine , and , above all , Leopardi , have sung ...
Page 214
... illustration of the first of the three stages of illusion already described from his pages . He does not deny that men naturally prize life , and love it . But this instinctive apprecia- tion of life is merely an illusion with which man ...
... illustration of the first of the three stages of illusion already described from his pages . He does not deny that men naturally prize life , and love it . But this instinctive apprecia- tion of life is merely an illusion with which man ...
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