The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen1Longman, 1858 - 665 páginas |
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... questions which followed ; and especially if they had consulted with the nature of things , as well as moral axioms , they had made their doctrines less prolix , and more profound ; which being by them in part omitted , and in part ...
... questions which followed ; and especially if they had consulted with the nature of things , as well as moral axioms , they had made their doctrines less prolix , and more profound ; which being by them in part omitted , and in part ...
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... question touching the pre- ferment of the contemplative or active life , and decides it against Aristotle . For all the reasons which he brings for the contem- plative respect private good , and the pleasure or dignity of a man's self ...
... question touching the pre- ferment of the contemplative or active life , and decides it against Aristotle . For all the reasons which he brings for the contem- plative respect private good , and the pleasure or dignity of a man's self ...
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... question not inquired . The former question being debated in a dispute between Socrates and a sophist , Socrates placing felicity in an equal and constant peace of mind , and the sophist in much desiring and much enjoying , they fell ...
... question not inquired . The former question being debated in a dispute between Socrates and a sophist , Socrates placing felicity in an equal and constant peace of mind , and the sophist in much desiring and much enjoying , they fell ...
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... question ( as to whether a man's nature may not be capable of tranquillity of mind and vigour of fruition . both ) , decided in the true way , makes the former superfluous . For do we not often see some minds so constituted , as to take ...
... question ( as to whether a man's nature may not be capable of tranquillity of mind and vigour of fruition . both ) , decided in the true way , makes the former superfluous . For do we not often see some minds so constituted , as to take ...
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... question was cunningly raised , " whether the killing of a tyrant were lawful , " they were divided in opinion ; some holding that it was clearly lawful , for servitude was the extreme of evils ; others , not so , for tyranny was better ...
... question was cunningly raised , " whether the killing of a tyrant were lawful , " they were divided in opinion ; some holding that it was clearly lawful , for servitude was the extreme of evils ; others , not so , for tyranny was better ...
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