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• Title: Book: PoF: Introduction by Michael Wilson
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  • doubt that his use of wollen implies a definite element of desire
• Title: Book: PoF: Knowledge of Freedom: Chapter One: Conscious Human Action
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  • we are told, a perfectly definite reason why, out of several
  • definite manner. To perceive this more clearly, let us imagine
  • definite manner.
  • Because this view is so clearly and definitely expressed
  • The same necessity by which a stone makes a definite
• Title: Book: PoF: Knowledge of Freedom: Chapter Two: The Fundamental Desire for Knowledge
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  • materialist has turned his attention away from the definite
  • quite vague and indefinite. Here the old riddle meets him
• Title: Book: PoF: Knowledge of Freedom: Chapter Three: Thinking in the service of Knowledge
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  • observed process is related in a definite way. As surely as the
  • do very definitely learn something about my personality
  • definite, self-determined content of the thinking activity.
• Title: Book: PoF: Knowledge of Freedom: Chapter Four: The World as Percept
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  • element of observation to another. It links definite concepts
  • definite meaning in physiology which is narrower than that
• Title: Book: PoF: Knowledge of Freedom: Chapter Five: The Act of Knowing the World
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  • mirror from which the pictures of definite things disappear the moment
  • plant before yourself. It connects itself, in your mind, with a definite
  • the periphery, and find that our own existence is bounded by definite limits,
  • of content. For it is only through a quite definite concrete content that I
  • connected with other percepts, for example, a definite figure and with certain
  • A percept emerges always as something perfectly definite, as a concrete
• Title: Book: PoF: Knowledge of Freedom: Chapter Six: Human Individuality
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  • thought system, a definite intuition, a concept, connects
  • definitely formed according to a percept. I can convey the
  • definite things. The unthinking traveler and the scholar
  • of the separate being, of the quite definite single personality,
• Title: Book: PoF: Knowledge of Freedom: Chapter Seven: Are There Limits to Knowledge?
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  • definite chemical effect; in the same way, beyond the limit of
• Title: Book: PoF: Reality of Freedom: Chapter Nine: The Idea of Freedom
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  • his life a definite moral or ethical stamp.
  • The second level of human life is feeling. Definite feelings accompany
  • merges gradually into purely tactful behaviour. This happens when definite
  • regard to any definite perceptual content. We determine the content of a
  • contains, at first, no reference to any definite percepts. If we enter upon
  • One might object: At every moment of a man's life there is a definite
  • himself a free man. Nature releases man from her fetters at a definite
  • laws of morality are first of all established by definite men, and the laws
• Title: Book: PoF: Reality of Freedom: Chapter Eleven: World Purpose and Life Purpose
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  • not determined by an idea floating in the air, but it definitely
• Title: Book: PoF: Reality of Freedom: Chapter Twelve: Moral Imagination
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  • will thus be identical with a quite definite content of perception.
  • quite definite particular actions for the consciousness of the
  • must set to work in a definite sphere of percepts. Human
  • able to transform a definite object of perception, or a sum of
  • as a being that is moral in a definite sense. But on no account
• Title: Book: PoF: Reality of Freedom: Chapter Thirteen: The Value of Life
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  • hunger exists; and it has a value of a definite magnitude through the
  • concrete satisfaction in a perfectly definite way. If we are aiming at a
  • instincts of living creatures move in definite directions and go after
  • every pleasure has a definite magnitude (intensity and duration). Further,