Eighteenth-century English Literature: Modern Essays in CriticismOxford University Press, 1959 - 351 Seiten |
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... philosophy based upon the new science , and they supported the cause of a human- istic culture against the aggressive demands of a utilitarian and mechanistic science . The greatest danger to science , however , and the cause of the ...
... philosophy based upon the new science , and they supported the cause of a human- istic culture against the aggressive demands of a utilitarian and mechanistic science . The greatest danger to science , however , and the cause of the ...
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... philosophy was only an extension of the Cartesian , the latter became suspect . In many minds Hobbes had made Descartes's philosophy atheistic . So here is the situation . On one side the mechanical philosophy was associated with ...
... philosophy was only an extension of the Cartesian , the latter became suspect . In many minds Hobbes had made Descartes's philosophy atheistic . So here is the situation . On one side the mechanical philosophy was associated with ...
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... philosophy demands only that men patiently gather data , the explanation of which may be found elsewhere than in Des- cartes's philosophy . On the other hand Cartesianism was but a theory or hypothesis , rendered insecure because ...
... philosophy demands only that men patiently gather data , the explanation of which may be found elsewhere than in Des- cartes's philosophy . On the other hand Cartesianism was but a theory or hypothesis , rendered insecure because ...
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THE GLOOM OF THE TORY SATIRISTS | 3 |
THE ESSAY ON CRITICISM | 42 |
POPE SEEN THROUGH HIS LETTERS | 62 |
Urheberrecht | |
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