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The History of Phrenology

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van Wyhe, History & Philosophy of Science, Cambridge University [ Victorian Web Home — Science — Phrenology ] [Adapted for the Victorian Web with the kind permission of the au

Have we become a society of Randians? And is the Randian, self-worshipping self a product of Christianity?

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R) includes Greek philosophy, especially Plato and the Platonists. Slightly earlier than Augustine, Saint Basil of Caesarea issued a pamphlet decrying the claim of some Christians
What do I always identify as the main principle of modern liberalism? The belief that the self, namely one's own...

Stove, What Is Wrong With Our Thoughts

https://web.maths.unsw.edu.au/%7Ejim/wrongthoughts.html

or from the 'philosophy' of William Blake, or from the 'psychotherapy' of Wilhelm Reich. Indeed, in this essay, I will hardly stray at all 'below the belt', that is, to the rank u

1852 Eneas Sweetland Dallas: Poetics: An Essay on Poetry

https://www.lyriktheorie.uni-wuppertal.de/lyriktheorie/texte/1852_dallas1.html

and no ear for truth. Philosophy and poetry, however, are true opposites; every active mind being always engaged either in philosophizing or in poetizing, according to its power.

The Cameralists

http://www.hetwebsite.net/het/schools/cameral.htm

of "practical philosophy" - had been on the curriculum of Medieval German universities , it was largely ignored by the Scholastics , disdained as a poor field for the ex

Swami Vidyatmananda "The Making of a Devotee" Chapter 7

https://ramakrishna.de/vidyatmananda/Chapter7.php

seemed to justify this philosophy. The justice of territorial and economic colonialism was not to be doubted, for did any other nation possess an equally high standard of living?
Chapter 7 of the Autobiography of the late Swami Vidyatmananda (1913-2000), one of the first westerners to become a monk of the Ramakrishna-Order of Inda


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