Critical Essays on a Few Subjects Connected with the History and Present Condition of Speculative PhilosophyH.B. Williams, 1842 - 352 This book contains a collection of critical essays on a few subjects connected with the history and present condition of speculative philosophy, including an essay on the transcendentalist movement in America. |
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... metaphysics . When M. de Tocqueville , in his work upon the in- fluence of democracy on the opinions , manners , and social condition of the people of this country , deemed it necessary to devote one chapter to a consideration of the ...
... metaphysics . When M. de Tocqueville , in his work upon the in- fluence of democracy on the opinions , manners , and social condition of the people of this country , deemed it necessary to devote one chapter to a consideration of the ...
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... metaphysics is improved and enlarged . The latest European writers on the subject are eagerly studied , and translations and reprints of a few of their works are published , and find a ready sale . The effects of the prevalence of such ...
... metaphysics is improved and enlarged . The latest European writers on the subject are eagerly studied , and translations and reprints of a few of their works are published , and find a ready sale . The effects of the prevalence of such ...
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... metaphysics of Christianity . Here , again , we perceive the influence of that system of doctrine , which the Pilgrims ... metaphysical writings published in America . Though no successor is found able to bend the bow of Edwards , the ...
... metaphysics of Christianity . Here , again , we perceive the influence of that system of doctrine , which the Pilgrims ... metaphysical writings published in America . Though no successor is found able to bend the bow of Edwards , the ...
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... metaphysical questions , as to make the public regret , that he has published nothing but a few articles , written with great ability , in the Edinburgh Review . At present , he appears to be the sole representative of the Eng- lish ...
... metaphysical questions , as to make the public regret , that he has published nothing but a few articles , written with great ability , in the Edinburgh Review . At present , he appears to be the sole representative of the Eng- lish ...
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... , on topics that have only a remote connexion with metaphysical science . It may appear to some , that the writer entertains a strong prejudice in favor of the metaphysicians of the English school . I am not conscious of any xviii PREFACE .
... , on topics that have only a remote connexion with metaphysical science . It may appear to some , that the writer entertains a strong prejudice in favor of the metaphysicians of the English school . I am not conscious of any xviii PREFACE .
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