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75 Thus also from an agnostic point of view , A's intention to injure B in order thereby to benefit him may be cogently rationalized only when B's consent is given , or when B for some obvious valid reason is not in a position either to ...
75 Thus also from an agnostic point of view , A's intention to injure B in order thereby to benefit him may be cogently rationalized only when B's consent is given , or when B for some obvious valid reason is not in a position either to ...
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Hazel Barnes , despite her existentialist position , makes a valiant effort to ascribe some meaning to the life of man . But she finds it necessary to appeal ultimately to a faith as transcendental , as utterly beyond the human mind to ...
Hazel Barnes , despite her existentialist position , makes a valiant effort to ascribe some meaning to the life of man . But she finds it necessary to appeal ultimately to a faith as transcendental , as utterly beyond the human mind to ...
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This position is superficially so similar to Kant's position that only the will can be good or evil ( Groundwork , pp . 61-62 ) that it may be helpful to point out wherein it differs . Kant's " will " is related directly and exclusively ...
This position is superficially so similar to Kant's position that only the will can be good or evil ( Groundwork , pp . 61-62 ) that it may be helpful to point out wherein it differs . Kant's " will " is related directly and exclusively ...
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| Title | The Ethical in the Jewish and American Heritage Volume 4 of Moreshet series : studies in Jewish history, literature and thought Volume 4 of Moreshet series |
| Author | Simon Greenberg |
| Publisher | Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1977 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 21 Dec 2006 |
| ISBN | 0873340027, 9780873340021 |
| Length | 327 pages |
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