The Problem of Life: An Essay in the Origins of Biological ThoughtMacmillan, 1976 - 343 Seiten |
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... sense perception . However this may be , the Stoic theory of sense perception is of interest in its own right . We have already seen that for the Stoics the soul penetrates throughout the body and holds it together . They believed ...
... sense perception . However this may be , the Stoic theory of sense perception is of interest in its own right . We have already seen that for the Stoics the soul penetrates throughout the body and holds it together . They believed ...
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... senses ( chapter 8 ) , and through all his works we feel that he is struggling to make sense of the observational world . But when men began again to take Aristotle seriously , and to compare what he said with what their own senses told ...
... senses ( chapter 8 ) , and through all his works we feel that he is struggling to make sense of the observational world . But when men began again to take Aristotle seriously , and to compare what he said with what their own senses told ...
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... sense of possibilities which Newtonian science seemed progressively to diminish . William Blake , for example , took the geometrising spirit to be Satan , to be behind all those forces which inhumanly concentrated men , women and ...
... sense of possibilities which Newtonian science seemed progressively to diminish . William Blake , for example , took the geometrising spirit to be Satan , to be behind all those forces which inhumanly concentrated men , women and ...
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Preface | 8 |
The act of imagination | 8 |
The palaeontology of some key words | 17 |
Urheberrecht | |
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