The Fortunes of the West: The Future of the Atlantic NationsIndiana University Press, 1972 - 304 Seiten |
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... Nature which , they supposed , revealed secrets to all who earnestly applied themselves in good faith and deciphered the signs so lavishly made available by the Author of Nature . Nature's Book , in their view , was written in numbers ...
... Nature which , they supposed , revealed secrets to all who earnestly applied themselves in good faith and deciphered the signs so lavishly made available by the Author of Nature . Nature's Book , in their view , was written in numbers ...
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... nature fixed at the Creation for the governance of the universe . Hence , reason - which alone can comprehend them - must also be the instrument , in Descartes ' famous words , for " making ourselves masters and possessors of nature ...
... nature fixed at the Creation for the governance of the universe . Hence , reason - which alone can comprehend them - must also be the instrument , in Descartes ' famous words , for " making ourselves masters and possessors of nature ...
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... nature of America's mission but in the manner of expressing it . The shift to the active mode in the course of the 20th century also reflects the increasing positivistic conviction of mastery over nature and society . Two kinds of ...
... nature of America's mission but in the manner of expressing it . The shift to the active mode in the course of the 20th century also reflects the increasing positivistic conviction of mastery over nature and society . Two kinds of ...
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WHAT THIS BOOK IS ABOUT | 1 |
TRENDS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF | 13 |
The Rationalizing Effects of the Protestant | 21 |
Urheberrecht | |
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