...hose strange beings, male and female, which were called homunculi. The old philosophers doubted the possibility of this operation, but Paracelsus asse... ...tresses of renown, and fashionable courtesans. The noise was very great. A Hungarian band played in a distant corner, but the music was drowned by the...

...sider only organisms with extremities and the ability to feel pain? Historically, philosophers like Kant (and Descartes, Malebranche, and Aquinas)... ... structurally and functionally. The equivalent in the brain is sometimes called by philosophers and psychologists "a-priori categories", or "the co... ...e Moreover, in life, the human body and form are considered by most religions (and philosophers) to be the abode of the soul, the divine spark that... ...of upbringing and conditioning rather than anything innate. Causes, External Some philosophers say that our life is meaningless because it has a p... ... Moreover, in daily usage we treat facts (as well as events) as causes. Not all the philosophers are in agreement regarding factual causation. Davi... ...alism remained entrenched in the prolix codices and patents of the Habsburg Austro-Hungarian empire which encompassed central Europe and collapsed ... ...'s policies - its status law and the economic benefits it bestowed upon expatriate Hungarians - is the epitome of such tendencies. These axes of te...

...sider only organisms with extremities and the ability to feel pain? Historically, philosophers like Kant (and Descartes, Malebranche, and Aquinas)... ... structurally and functionally. The equivalent in the brain is sometimes called by philosophers and psychologists "a-priori categories", or "the co... ...e Moreover, in life, the human body and form are considered by most religions (and philosophers) to be the abode of the soul, the divine spark that... ...of upbringing and conditioning rather than anything innate. Causes, External Some philosophers say that our life is meaningless because it has a p... ... Moreover, in daily usage we treat facts (as well as events) as causes. Not all the philosophers are in agreement regarding factual causation. Davi... ...alism remained entrenched in the prolix codices and patents of the Habsburg Austro-Hungarian empire which encompassed central Europe and collapsed ... ...'s policies - its status law and the economic benefits it bestowed upon expatriate Hungarians - is the epitome of such tendencies. These axes of te...

...e busi- ness of a peculiar trade; and some by that of those who are called philosophers, or men of speculation, whose trade it is not to do any thing,... ...rds occupa- 16 The Wealth of Nations tion to a peculiar tribe or class of philosophers; and this subdivision of employment in philosophy, as well as ... ...art of men have of their own abilities, is an ancient evil remarked by the philosophers and moralists of all ages. Their absurd presumption in their o... ...m as in any part of the mother country The schools of the two oldest Greek philosophers, those of Thales and Pythagoras, were established, it is remar... ... order to make it straight, you must bend it as much the other. The French philosophers, who have proposed the system which represents agriculture as ... ...upon that account, generally have been dearer than that of the latter. The Hungarian mines, it is remarked by Mr. Montesquieu, though not richer, have... ...are the only machines which the T urks have ever thought of employing. The Hungarian mines are wrought by freemen, who employ a great deal of machiner...

...l Health.” There was Sir Positive Paradox. He observed that all fools were philosophers, and that all philosophers were fools. There was Æstheticus Et... ...ppiness—“vient de ne pouvoir être seuls.” But there are some points in the Hungarian superstition which were fast verging to absurdity. They —the Hung... ...ll have none o’ them. —Ned Knowles. THE BARON RITZNER VON JUNG was a noble Hungarian family, every member of which (at least as far back into antiquit... ...es, who looked upon him as merely an ingenious sort of madman, because the philosophers (?) of the day declared the thing impossible. Re- ally now it ... ...publican government could never be any thing but a rascally one. While the philosophers, however, were busied in blush- ing at their stupidity in not ... ...ere were, I well remember, many very successful experi- ments in what some philosophers were weak enough to de- nominate the creation of animalculae. ...