the vicar of wakefield jun 2006
... ‘Goldsmith, The Vicar of Wakefield, and the Periodicals’, Journal of English and Germanic Philology, 76 (1977), 525–36. Golden, Morris, The Time of Writing of The Vicar of Wakefield’ Bulletin of the New ... that the man who is ‘supposed’ to be relating the autobiographical ‘tale’ of the designated Vicar of Wakefield’ is, oddly, for the better part of the...
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the god of metaphysics jun 2006
... mentioned. Another work of Spinoza’s, which was not included here, was a treatise on the nature of the rainbow. PART TWO: THOUGHT OF THE PHILOSOPHER (THE ETHICS) I The Aim of Part 1 of the Ethics Spinoza’s ... work, the Ethics, has five parts: 1. Concerning God; 2. Of the Nature and Origin of the Mind; 3. Concerning the Origin and Nature of the Emotions; 4...
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... particular, whether the freedom of the will hinges on the effects of external forces, such as the divine, nature, history, or the passions. 4 With the aim of identifying the religious sig- nificance of contemporary ... virtue of the attraction of the consumma- tions but also in virtue of the kind of life and kind of subject that these desires properly belo...
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... a measurement of something, that is, the numerical value of some variable or other. It might be the temperature at a weather station, the speed of a gas molecule, or the height of a randomly- selected ... and there should be a large number of them. Note also that the distribution of the sum of a large number of a independent Gaussian variables is exactly Gaussian....
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a theory of political obligation membership commitment and the bonds of society jul 2006
... terms of a gradual widening of the extension of the term. What is important is not the proper use of a word, but rather the nature of, in a broad sense, a ‘thing’. Namely, an obligation of the ... that they are tied in a special way to their government While they complain loudly and often, and not without justification, of the short- comings of government, they feel...
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words and thoughts subsentences ellipsis and the philosophy of language oct 2006
... SOME BACKGROUND Introduction 21 genuine there is an important gap between the meaning of the things used in the act and the nature and content of the act itself. The issue of the truth of P2, i.e. what implications ... important for the larger lessons of the book, even when they are not essential to the point at hand. One result of these competing forces is tha...
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the existence of god jun 2004
... Normally, perhaps, each of the factors is necessary, given the others and the world being in other ways the same, for the occurrence of E—that is, without any one of them, the world otherwise remaining the same, ... concepts, to the existence of a supreme cause. The first proof is the physico-theological, the second the cosmological, the third the ontologica...
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the origin of speech jun 2008
... new species. Hence the Wrst part of the original title of Darwin’s book: On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection (1859). In broad compass, the sequence of events in the histor y of life forms ... regard, then, the body inXuenced the evolution of the structure of the mind. This contention perhaps becomes more plausible if we note both the Wnal...
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