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A Philosophical and Practical Treatise on the Will [microform]

A Philosophical and Practical Treatise on the Will [microform]

Thomas Cogswell Upham

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9781019908952

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Upham’s treatise on the will is a comprehensive exploration of the nature of human volition. He delves into the philosophical implications of free will and determinism, and offers practical guidance on how to cultivate virtuous willpower. Written in a clear and accessible style, it is an essential guide for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of human behavior.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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