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... lives upon the contemplation of laws or principles ; it is made to be constantly assimilating such sustenance from the universe ; this is its food ; not by bread only , but by every 6 Books to Read and How to Read them.
... lives upon the contemplation of laws or principles ; it is made to be constantly assimilating such sustenance from the universe ; this is its food ; not by bread only , but by every 6 Books to Read and How to Read them.
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... universe ? For all beauty or glory is but the presence of law ; and the universe to him has ceased to be a scene of law , and has become an infinite litter of detail , a rubbish - heap of confused particulars , a mere worry and ...
... universe ? For all beauty or glory is but the presence of law ; and the universe to him has ceased to be a scene of law , and has become an infinite litter of detail , a rubbish - heap of confused particulars , a mere worry and ...
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... universe , Bruno anticipated modern science . He was the first to see , or at least to give voice to , the new ideas which followed the overthrow of the ancient astro- nomical theories of the universe . As a phil- osopher , he might be ...
... universe , Bruno anticipated modern science . He was the first to see , or at least to give voice to , the new ideas which followed the overthrow of the ancient astro- nomical theories of the universe . As a phil- osopher , he might be ...
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... Universe as revealed by astronomy . In his eyes nothing is limited . Man is everywhere in contact with a power which is akin to him , and yet which pulsates through the remotest regions of space . " From this infinite all , " he says ...
... Universe as revealed by astronomy . In his eyes nothing is limited . Man is everywhere in contact with a power which is akin to him , and yet which pulsates through the remotest regions of space . " From this infinite all , " he says ...
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... Universe , and Man . He must be classed as a Pantheist to whom all distinctions are lost in the All . As a reaction against the dry mechanical views of the scholastic philosophers , the views of Bruno were of immense value , but it was ...
... Universe , and Man . He must be classed as a Pantheist to whom all distinctions are lost in the All . As a reaction against the dry mechanical views of the scholastic philosophers , the views of Bruno were of immense value , but it was ...
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