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His thought was a culmination , and indeed a kind of dissolution , of an important strand of eighteenth - century thought , and for this reason it deserves consideration . He represented the end of a chain of thought , not a beginning ...
His thought was a culmination , and indeed a kind of dissolution , of an important strand of eighteenth - century thought , and for this reason it deserves consideration . He represented the end of a chain of thought , not a beginning ...
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The result , he argued , had been that science had tended to dominate all forms of thought , life had been reduced to material or mathematical formulae , and man's mind to the empirical level of Locke's psychology .
The result , he argued , had been that science had tended to dominate all forms of thought , life had been reduced to material or mathematical formulae , and man's mind to the empirical level of Locke's psychology .
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The bodiless thought ? the Spirit of each spot ? ... rather than forego Such feelings for the hard and worldly phlegm Of those whose eyes are only turn'd below Gazing upon the ground , with thoughts which dare not glow ? ( III , lxxv . ) ...
The bodiless thought ? the Spirit of each spot ? ... rather than forego Such feelings for the hard and worldly phlegm Of those whose eyes are only turn'd below Gazing upon the ground , with thoughts which dare not glow ? ( III , lxxv . ) ...
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Acknowledgements | 6 |
List of Illustrations | 7 |
The Age of Romanticism | 9 |
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