Description:Excerpt from The Laws of ThoughtI. Philosophy, in its widest and most general acceptation, is that branch of human knowledge which has for its subject matter whatever concerns the welfare of mankind, viewed as rational existences. In its strict and most proper sense, it is the love of Wisdom, or, as Des Cartes expresses it, the study of Wisdom. According to Cicero, Philosophy is a search after the best state of life; and Seneca considers it to be the great lesson of every moment of our lives. Mr. Locke defines it to be the proper business and science of mankind; or, a set of rules for ascertaining the true and lasting foundation of human happiness, the keeping of which is indispensable to that end. It was Pythagoras who, it appears, first assumed the appellation of Philosopher; and excepting its modern application in this country, the term has usually been held applicable only to those who have made the phenomena of the human mind the peculiar subject of their investigations.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Laws Of Thought: A New Theory Of Mental And Political Philosophy.... To get started finding The Laws Of Thought: A New Theory Of Mental And Political Philosophy..., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The Laws Of Thought: A New Theory Of Mental And Political Philosophy...
Description: Excerpt from The Laws of ThoughtI. Philosophy, in its widest and most general acceptation, is that branch of human knowledge which has for its subject matter whatever concerns the welfare of mankind, viewed as rational existences. In its strict and most proper sense, it is the love of Wisdom, or, as Des Cartes expresses it, the study of Wisdom. According to Cicero, Philosophy is a search after the best state of life; and Seneca considers it to be the great lesson of every moment of our lives. Mr. Locke defines it to be the proper business and science of mankind; or, a set of rules for ascertaining the true and lasting foundation of human happiness, the keeping of which is indispensable to that end. It was Pythagoras who, it appears, first assumed the appellation of Philosopher; and excepting its modern application in this country, the term has usually been held applicable only to those who have made the phenomena of the human mind the peculiar subject of their investigations.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Laws Of Thought: A New Theory Of Mental And Political Philosophy.... To get started finding The Laws Of Thought: A New Theory Of Mental And Political Philosophy..., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.