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No doubt some eighteenth - century characters trusted too exclu- sively to reason ; but that was because they failed to reason enough . It was Freud , not Bergson or neo - Thomists , who , by reasoning and observation , discovered the ...
No doubt some eighteenth - century characters trusted too exclu- sively to reason ; but that was because they failed to reason enough . It was Freud , not Bergson or neo - Thomists , who , by reasoning and observation , discovered the ...
Pagina 341
Indeed one of the most vital discoveries of scientific reason in our time has been the frailty of reason itself - how easily it is intoxicated and distorted by fears or wishes from the dimmer depths of consciousness .
Indeed one of the most vital discoveries of scientific reason in our time has been the frailty of reason itself - how easily it is intoxicated and distorted by fears or wishes from the dimmer depths of consciousness .
Pagina 348
And in general it seems a common assumption to - day that stress on reason is unnecessary , or unimportant , or undesirable , or unoriginal , or unexciting . The consequences of this have certainly been exciting ; but dubiously ...
And in general it seems a common assumption to - day that stress on reason is unnecessary , or unimportant , or undesirable , or unoriginal , or unexciting . The consequences of this have certainly been exciting ; but dubiously ...
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