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Cleopatra by Jacob Abbott

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week; whereas science, philosophy, and research, confined to the surface of the ground, have been occupied for twenty centuries in accomplishing the undertaking. It is found at la

Macaulay's Essay, "The Task Of The Modern Historian."

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they narrated, by the philosophy of a more enlightened age, they judged of antiquity by itself alone. They seemed to think that notions, long driven from every other corner of lit
[Historians] have fallen into the error of distorting facts to suit general principles -- a little exaggeration, a little suppression, a judicious use of epithets, ... [anything th

Chapter 52 of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire

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to the four classes of philosophy, mathematics, astronomy, and physic. The sages of Greece were translated and illustrated in the Arabic language, and some treatises, now lost in
Chapter 52 of 'The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire'- 2 Sieges of Constantinople; Arab Invasion of France, Defeat by Charles Martel

Letter of advice ...

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all learning and philosophy, for the sake of that one philosopher.   As I take the matter, neither philosophy, nor any part of learning is more necessary to poetry (which, if
Etext of 1919 reprint of 1555 editionof Spare your good published by Wynken de Worde.

Anthony Flood "Jürgen Habermas’ Critique of Marxism"

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AnthonyFlood.com Philosophy against Misosophy   Home Essays by Me Essays by Others   From Science & Society , XLI:4, Winter 1977-1978, 448-64. This essay record

Reasons not to use (i.e., be used by) Facebook

http://stallman.org/facebook.html

the works. See gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html .) To free writers and publishers from the power of Facebook, don't let Facebook direct what you read or watch . You will do

An American Third Party

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of the day, their philosophy of governing, their preferences for coffee, tea, or milk, and so forth... that's going to be somewhat important. What is really needed, of course, is

1833 John Stuart Mill: What is Poetry?

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And hence, while a half-philosophy disdains the classifications and distinctions indicated by popular language, philosophy carried to its highest point may frame new ones, but nev

The Revolution Was by Garet Garrett

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of knowledge, with a philosophy and a doctorate of its own, a language, a great body of experimental data, schools of method, textbooks, and manuals — and this was revolutio

Original Draft of Port Huron Statement (SDS, 1962)

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Dynamics corporate philosophy is the conviction that national defense is a more or less permanent business." Little has changed since Wilson's proud declaration of the Perman

The Shadow of the Dalai Lama – Part I – 4

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of the entire Buddhist philosophy: the emptiness ( shunyata ) of all appearances. “I am void, the world is void, all three worlds are void”, the Maha Siddha Tilopa triumphantly pr

Left and Right: by Murray N. Rothbard

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of Acton: . . . his philosophy develop(ed) to the point where the future was seen as the avowed enemy of the past, and where the past was allowed no authority except as it happene


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