Critical Essays: On a Few Subjects Connected with the History and Present Condition of Speculative PhilosophyJames Munroe & Company, 1845 - 352 |
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Strona vi
... character and condition of the people , which would seem to promise it a great extension and a permanent influence . As M. de Tocqueville has clearly shown , a love of theories and abstract speculations is fostered by the democratic ...
... character and condition of the people , which would seem to promise it a great extension and a permanent influence . As M. de Tocqueville has clearly shown , a love of theories and abstract speculations is fostered by the democratic ...
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... the limitations suggested by experience , it is not surpris- ing , that theories of society should be propounded from time to time , so novel and extravagant in their character , that we are tempted to doubt the sanity PREFACE . ix.
... the limitations suggested by experience , it is not surpris- ing , that theories of society should be propounded from time to time , so novel and extravagant in their character , that we are tempted to doubt the sanity PREFACE . ix.
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... character , that we are tempted to doubt the sanity of their advocates . Plans of universal reform and the regeneration of mankind , are proposed with a fre- quency , which appears rather marvellous to those who are accustomed to ...
... character , that we are tempted to doubt the sanity of their advocates . Plans of universal reform and the regeneration of mankind , are proposed with a fre- quency , which appears rather marvellous to those who are accustomed to ...
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... character of our ancestry , and of the institutions and habits of thought , which they bequeathed to their descendants . The rigid Puri- tanism of the fathers of New England left a deep imprint on the intellect and feelings of its ...
... character of our ancestry , and of the institutions and habits of thought , which they bequeathed to their descendants . The rigid Puri- tanism of the fathers of New England left a deep imprint on the intellect and feelings of its ...
Strona xv
... character and situation of our countrymen , which seem to favor the growth of a native school of speculative philosophy . Some of them may appear of small importance , but their general tendency cannot be mistaken , even if they produce ...
... character and situation of our countrymen , which seem to favor the growth of a native school of speculative philosophy . Some of them may appear of small importance , but their general tendency cannot be mistaken , even if they produce ...
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