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Pragmatism, by its very name, poses above all as a 'pholosophy of action'; its more or less avowed assumption is that man only has needs of a practical order, material ones and, together with these, sentimental ones. It means, then, the doing away with intellectuality; but, if this is so, why go on wanting to evolve theories? That is rather hard to understand; and if pragmatism, like skepticism, which it only differs from with regard to action, wished to conform to its own standards, it would ha
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― East and West
― East and West
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Exemplars of virtue move us more than the ethical maxims of philosophy.
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― Muscular Christianity: A Case for Spiritual and Physical Fitness
― Muscular Christianity: A Case for Spiritual and Physical Fitness
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