A treatise on self-knowledge
โ Scribed by John Mason
- Publisher
- Carlton & Phillips
- Year
- 1856
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 227
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: Published by the American Tract Society, 150 Nassau-Street, New-York. D. Fanshaw, printer. in 1803 in 289 pages; Subjects: History / General; Philosophy / Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Religion / Prayerbooks / General; Religion / Prayerbooks / Christian; Religion / Christian Theology / Apologetics;
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<span>Self-knowledge is commonly thought to have become a topic of serious philosophical inquiry during the early modern period. Already in the thirteenth century, however, the medieval thinker Thomas Aquinas developed a sophisticated theory of self-knowledge, which Therese Scarpelli Cory presents a
The acquisition of self-knowledge is often described as one of the main goals of philosophical inquiry. At the same time, some sort of self-knowledge is often regarded as a necessary condition of our being a human agent or human subject. Thus self-knowledge is taken to constitute both the beginning