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... fact be naught but a delu- sion , a self - deception . But the very fact that human beings find some kind of satisfaction in such delusions reflects the profundity of the need . Note that we shall be interested in the rationale for the ...
... fact be naught but a delu- sion , a self - deception . But the very fact that human beings find some kind of satisfaction in such delusions reflects the profundity of the need . Note that we shall be interested in the rationale for the ...
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... fact that they did not at once , actually place them on an equality with the whites . Now this grave argument comes to just nothing at all , by the other fact that they did not at once , or ever after- wards , actually place all white ...
... fact that they did not at once , actually place them on an equality with the whites . Now this grave argument comes to just nothing at all , by the other fact that they did not at once , or ever after- wards , actually place all white ...
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... fact remains that Rav Ashi's suggested gezerah shavah is recognized by all rabbinic authorities to be at best but an asmakhta b'almah , a mere mnemotechnical aid having no legal validity . The inevitable conclusion seems to be that even ...
... fact remains that Rav Ashi's suggested gezerah shavah is recognized by all rabbinic authorities to be at best but an asmakhta b'almah , a mere mnemotechnical aid having no legal validity . The inevitable conclusion seems to be that even ...
Contents
The Religious Component in the Secular | 35 |
Section 7 | 41 |
Preliminary Remarks | 51 |
Copyright | |
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