“The ideal is to be obtained by selecting and assembling in one whole the beauties and perfections which are usually seen in different individuals, excluding everything defective or unseemly, so as to form a type or model of the species.”
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The Vocabulary of Philosophy, Mental, Moral and Metaphysical: With Quotations and References; for the Use of Students
Written for students, this text provides an extensive vocabulary of philosophical terms and concepts. It includes a collection of quotations and references to key works, designed to assist learners in comprehending the nuances of philosophical thought in the areas of mental, moral, and metaphysical philosophy. more
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