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Our inquiry derives from the undeniable fact of universal human experience that the human intellect is not satisfied with knowing only the intent that motivates an act . It requires that the intent be rationalized in a manner acceptable ...
Our inquiry derives from the undeniable fact of universal human experience that the human intellect is not satisfied with knowing only the intent that motivates an act . It requires that the intent be rationalized in a manner acceptable ...
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Now this grave argument comes to just nothing at all , by the other fact that they did not at once , or ever afterwards , actually place all white people on an equality with one another . I think the authors of that notable instrument ...
Now this grave argument comes to just nothing at all , by the other fact that they did not at once , or ever afterwards , actually place all white people on an equality with one another . I think the authors of that notable instrument ...
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... whether Rabbi Eliezer was thus declaring a procedure universally accepted by his colleagues to be a violation of the biblical law . Be that as it may , the fact remains that Rav Ashi's suggested gezerah shavah is recognized by all ...
... whether Rabbi Eliezer was thus declaring a procedure universally accepted by his colleagues to be a violation of the biblical law . Be that as it may , the fact remains that Rav Ashi's suggested gezerah shavah is recognized by all ...
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