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  • It stands rather in close connection with a revival of interest in the origins of analytic philosophy partly prompted by Rorty's critique in Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature.

    Francis Herbert Bradley Candlish, Stewart 2009

  • “Cosmologies in ancient Chinese philosophy,” Chinese Studies in Philosophy, 5 (1):

    Taoism Hansen, Chad 2007

  • The Sleary philosophy was propounded as they went downstairs and the fixed eye of Philosophy — and its rolling eye, too — soon lost the three figures and the basket in the darkness of the street.

    Hard Times 2002

  • The Sleary philosophy was propounded as they went downstairs; and the fixed eye of Philosophy -- and its rolling eye, too, -- soon lost the three figures, and the basket in the darkness of the street.

    Ten Girls from Dickens Kate Dickinson Sweetser

  • If this can be proved to be true, then, as can be readily seen, our philosophy will then be made to agree with our experience, and the second Rule of Philosophy fully satisfied.

    Aether and Gravitation William George Hooper

  • It has for years been included in the training of all teachers, and has been one of the first steps for the student of philosophy; but it has not, usually, been included among the studies of the young scientific or engineering student, or of any students in other lines than Philosophy and Education.

    The Psychology of Management The Function of the Mind in Determining, Teaching and Installing Methods of Least Waste Lillian Moller Gilbreth 1925

  • Any student who fulfills the conditions set forth on page 16, and who successfully completes Course 1, Course 2 in logic and Course 3 in philosophy, will receive credit for Philosophy

    University of Virginia Record 1913

  • Any student who fulfills the conditions set forth on page 15, and who successfully completes Course 1, Course 2 in logic and Course 3 in philosophy, will receive credit for Philosophy

    University of Virginia Record 1912

  • The Sleary philosophy was propounded as they went downstairs and the fixed eye of Philosophy - and its rolling eye, too - soon lost the three figures and the basket in the darkness of the street.

    Hard Times 1868

  • The Sleary philosophy was propounded as they went downstairs and the fixed eye of Philosophy - and its rolling eye, too - soon lost the three figures and the basket in the darkness of the street.

    Hard Times Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1868

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