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... passage is as sig- nificant , as revelatory of the Torah's excellence , as the Ten Com- mandments . The Rabbis did not hesitate to ascribe greater significance to one biblical passage over another . They designated such statements as ...
... passage is as sig- nificant , as revelatory of the Torah's excellence , as the Ten Com- mandments . The Rabbis did not hesitate to ascribe greater significance to one biblical passage over another . They designated such statements as ...
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... passage . Had it been so validated , the tradi- tion would undoubtedly have recorded and transmitted it , for there ... passage is not to be interpreted to mean that it is not significantly imbedded in the passage . 136 Ethical values ...
... passage . Had it been so validated , the tradi- tion would undoubtedly have recorded and transmitted it , for there ... passage is not to be interpreted to mean that it is not significantly imbedded in the passage . 136 Ethical values ...
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... passage we quoted , Kant admits that a univer- sal law could subsist in harmony with the maxim " I won't deprive him of anything . . . only I have no wish to contribute anything to his . . . support in distress . " Hence it is , by ...
... passage we quoted , Kant admits that a univer- sal law could subsist in harmony with the maxim " I won't deprive him of anything . . . only I have no wish to contribute anything to his . . . support in distress . " Hence it is , by ...
Contents
The Religious Component in the Secular | 35 |
Section 7 | 41 |
Preliminary Remarks | 51 |
Copyright | |
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