"But teleological considerations can lead no further than……" — Christian Lous Lange
"But teleological considerations can lead no further than to a belief and a hope. They do not give certainty."
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Christian Lous Lange
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39 Quotes by Christian Lous Lange
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Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master.
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Today we stand on a bridge leading from the territorial state to the world community. Politically, we are still governed…
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Every time economic and technical development takes a step forward, forces emerge which attempt to create political forms for what,…
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Just as characteristic, perhaps, is the intellectual interdependence created through the development of the modern media of communication: post, telegraph,…
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Propaganda must appeal to mankind's better judgment and to the necessary belief in a better future. For this belief, the…
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Hand in hand with nationalist economic isolationism, militarism struggles to maintain the sovereign state against the forward march of internationalism.
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It is an accepted commonplace in psychology that the spiritual level of people acting as a crowd is far lower…
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The main concept is that of an international solidarity expressed in practice through worldwide division of labor: free trade is…
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Within each such social group, a feeling of solidarity prevails, a compelling need to work together and a joy in…
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The free trade movement in the middle of the last century represents the first conscious recognition of these new circumstances…
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Europe cannot survive another world war.
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The sovereign state has in our times become a lethal danger to human civilization because technical developments enable it to…
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Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger.
— Richard Bach
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And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief…
— Isaac Asimov
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Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.
— Margaret Atwood
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I'm a strict, strict agnostic. It's very different from a casual, 'I don't know.' It's that you cannot present as…
— Margaret Atwood
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No poet or novelist wishes he were the only one who ever lived, but most of them wish they were…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel…
— Saint Augustine
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Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
— Saint Augustine
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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
— Marcus Aurelius
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It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be,…
— Jane Austen
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Don't believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation. Look with your understanding, find out what…
— Richard Bach
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The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the…
— Richard Bach
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