Practical Essays by Alexander Bain
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Perception of a Material World. IV. The terms Freedom and Necessity miss the real point of the human will. V. Moral Ability and Inability.--Fallacy of seizing a question by the wrong end. Proper signification of Moral Inability--insufficiency of the ordinary motives, but not of all motives. * * * * * II. ERRORS OF SUPPRESSED CORRELATIVES. Meanings of Relativity--intellectual and emotional. All impressions greatest at first. Law of Accommodation and habit. The pleasure of rest presupposes toil. Knowledge has its charm from previous ignorance. Silence is of value, after excess of speech. |
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