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From the time the law of Copernicus was discovered and proved, the mere recognition of the fact that it was not the sun but the earth that moves sufficed to destroy the whole cosmography of the ancien
History examines the manifestations of man’s free will in connection with the external world in time and in dependence …
Thus our conception of free will and inevitability gradually diminishes or increases according to the greater or lesser…
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If history dealt only with external phenomena, the establishment of this simple and obvious law would suffice and we sh…
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