Modern Civilisation in Relation to Christianity: A Series of EssaysWilliam Blackwood & Sons, 1864 - 128 sider |
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... truth ; at the same time subjecting to the test of facts some of the more prominent social theories opposed to it . The earlier papers of the series were printed before the death of Mr. Buckle , but the writer sees no reason for ...
... truth ; at the same time subjecting to the test of facts some of the more prominent social theories opposed to it . The earlier papers of the series were printed before the death of Mr. Buckle , but the writer sees no reason for ...
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... Truths 26 IX . Doubt and Faith 29 X. A digging for the Root of Moral Scepticism 32 XI . Duty 36 XII . Is the New Testament Morality practicable ? 39 XIII . Moral Truths - in what sense stationary , in what progressive 44 XIV . Mr ...
... Truths 26 IX . Doubt and Faith 29 X. A digging for the Root of Moral Scepticism 32 XI . Duty 36 XII . Is the New Testament Morality practicable ? 39 XIII . Moral Truths - in what sense stationary , in what progressive 44 XIV . Mr ...
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... truth and practical power - have served to exalt physical and discredit moral sci- ence . Hence , as one cause , the tendency , so manifest , to pursue science on the physical rather than on the moral side . But the study of social ...
... truth and practical power - have served to exalt physical and discredit moral sci- ence . Hence , as one cause , the tendency , so manifest , to pursue science on the physical rather than on the moral side . But the study of social ...
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... truth , and as the grounds of practical and effective treatment of social maladies -- must take due account both of the physical and spiritual side of man's nature . The danger is not now of the neglect of such studies , but of their ...
... truth , and as the grounds of practical and effective treatment of social maladies -- must take due account both of the physical and spiritual side of man's nature . The danger is not now of the neglect of such studies , but of their ...
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... truths , and diminish relatively , not absolutely , the influence of moral truths ; moral truths being more ... truth . No reflective or well - informed person would think for a moment of denying , that the success with which we ...
... truths , and diminish relatively , not absolutely , the influence of moral truths ; moral truths being more ... truth . No reflective or well - informed person would think for a moment of denying , that the success with which we ...
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