Natural Religion: The Gifford Lectures Delivered Before the University of Glasgow in 1888AMS Press, 1975 - 608 pages |
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... expressed my surprise that such a name as Aditi should occur in the Rig - veda , for , so far as we know at present , Aditi is derived from the negative a and dita , bound , so that it seems to have expressed from the beginning an ...
... expressed my surprise that such a name as Aditi should occur in the Rig - veda , for , so far as we know at present , Aditi is derived from the negative a and dita , bound , so that it seems to have expressed from the beginning an ...
Page 389
... expression had been found . To us this seems very natural , but this small step from ' He digs ' to ' It digs ' amounted ... expressed his own subjective acts and his own subjective states , and those of his fellow - workers . What then ...
... expression had been found . To us this seems very natural , but this small step from ' He digs ' to ' It digs ' amounted ... expressed his own subjective acts and his own subjective states , and those of his fellow - workers . What then ...
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... expressed originally the consciousness of our own acts . There was no other way open as yet by which nature could be reached , and hence a whole stratum of language was formed which I should like to call the dramatic , but that I fear I ...
... expressed originally the consciousness of our own acts . There was no other way open as yet by which nature could be reached , and hence a whole stratum of language was formed which I should like to call the dramatic , but that I fear I ...
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