we have within us the kernel of perfection. The former attitude finds expression in the principal symbol of Christianity, the bloody corpse of Jesus nailed to a cross (even more guilt-inspiring to the faithful than Adam's disobedience in Eden). The latter attitude is depicted by the countless...
ChapterI SOME INTERPRETATIONS OF UNIVERSAL HISTORY: BODIN AND LE ROV1p38 (Bodin) The powers of nature have always been uniform. It is illegitimate to suppose that she could at one time produce the men and conditions postulated by the theory of the golden age, and not produce them at another...
Wittgen-stein’s principal concern is to make clear the distinctions that he believesFrege and Russell obscure or blur over, and thereby to remove the puzzlesand problems that he believes their philosophy of logic gives rise to. Although the ideas of the Tractatus arise out of Wittgenstein’s ...