The Spirit of American Philosophy: An Anthology, Selected, Edited and with Introductions |
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... society . The most important governmental principle , according to Adams , was the separation of executive , legislative , and judicial powers , since this separation tends to forestall those greatest dangers to a society - tyranny by ...
... society . The most important governmental principle , according to Adams , was the separation of executive , legislative , and judicial powers , since this separation tends to forestall those greatest dangers to a society - tyranny by ...
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... society . Except matters of health , none are so much afflicted by dogmatism and crude speculation as those which appertain to society . The amateurs in social science always ask : What shall we do ? What shall we do with Neighbor A ...
... society . Except matters of health , none are so much afflicted by dogmatism and crude speculation as those which appertain to society . The amateurs in social science always ask : What shall we do ? What shall we do with Neighbor A ...
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... society , and to - day we suffer the con- sequences . Human society tries hard to adapt itself to any conditions . in which it finds itself , and we have been warped and distorted until we have got used to it , as the foot adapts itself ...
... society , and to - day we suffer the con- sequences . Human society tries hard to adapt itself to any conditions . in which it finds itself , and we have been warped and distorted until we have got used to it , as the foot adapts itself ...
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RELIGION Introduction | 1 |
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Swine and Goats | 13 |
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