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The philosophy of Josiah Royce

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Josiah Royce (1855–1916) was an American Idealist philosopher. This book contains selections from his books “The Religious Aspect of Philosophy”; “Studies in Good and Evil”; “The World and the Individual”; “The Philosophy of Loyalty”; “The Problem of Christianity”; and “The Hope of the Great Community.”
He states, “religion… had to do with action. It is impossible without some appearance of moral purpose… Not only does religion teach devotion to a moral code, but the means that it uses to this end include a more or less complete theory of things. Religion says not merely DO AND FEEL, but also BELIEVE. A religion tells us about the things that it declares to exist, and most especially it tells us about their relations to the moral code and to the religious feeling. There may be a religion without the supernatural, but there cannot be a religion without a theoretical element, without a statement of some supposed..

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191 ROY p

Publisher

Indianapolis : Hackett Publ.., 1982

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viii,421p.; 23 cm.

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English

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0-690-61839-5

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191

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NORTH AMERICAN PHILOSOPHY

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