Keeping the Tablets: Modern American Conservative ThoughtWilliam F. Buckley (Jr.), Charles R. Kesler |
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... understanding is under- standing by means of unconscious construction ; scientific understanding is understanding by means of conscious construction . Somewhat more precisely , common sense understanding is understanding in terms of ...
... understanding is under- standing by means of unconscious construction ; scientific understanding is understanding by means of conscious construction . Somewhat more precisely , common sense understanding is understanding in terms of ...
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... understanding of things and human beings which is rejected by empiricism is the understanding by which political life , political under- standing , political experience stand or fall . Hence , the new political sci- ence , based as it ...
... understanding of things and human beings which is rejected by empiricism is the understanding by which political life , political under- standing , political experience stand or fall . Hence , the new political sci- ence , based as it ...
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... understanding him to think of religion as meaning to him , among other things , the incarnation of the Word - even as , to the historian , spirit is the incarnation in history . Eliot's expressive sense of the horrors of metaphysical ...
... understanding him to think of religion as meaning to him , among other things , the incarnation of the Word - even as , to the historian , spirit is the incarnation in history . Eliot's expressive sense of the horrors of metaphysical ...
Contents
Preface by William F Buckley Jr | 1 |
You Ever See a Dream Walking? by William | 19 |
The Quest for a Tradition | 37 |
Copyright | |
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