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He thought it a pose , and an insincere one ; errors had to be contradicted and
truth upheld . And , as a controversialist , he could be vehement . Those who , like
Cardinal Mercier , crossed swords with him , had reason to regret their temerity ...
He thought it a pose , and an insincere one ; errors had to be contradicted and
truth upheld . And , as a controversialist , he could be vehement . Those who , like
Cardinal Mercier , crossed swords with him , had reason to regret their temerity ...
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perceptions that truth ' is more akin to fiction ' than to reflection , ' and that it must
have some connexion with life . The resulting theory was never completed ; and
two distinct , and even incompatible phases may be noted in its development ...
perceptions that truth ' is more akin to fiction ' than to reflection , ' and that it must
have some connexion with life . The resulting theory was never completed ; and
two distinct , and even incompatible phases may be noted in its development ...
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It is only necessary to say truth is human , of course , knowledge is active , and a
condition of life and power , and not a passive receptivity of ' impressions and the
reflecting of an alien reality . Very well then , so much the better , and thank God ...
It is only necessary to say truth is human , of course , knowledge is active , and a
condition of life and power , and not a passive receptivity of ' impressions and the
reflecting of an alien reality . Very well then , so much the better , and thank God ...
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