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Excerpt from The Self: What Is It?To get fully rid of it - to make a Clean sweep of the infamous plague once and for all, wise men, even before the days of Plato, resorted to idealism denied the positive reality of matter, holding it to be an illusory appearance only. In modern times, the devout and far-seeing Berkley is found fore most in this line Of thought. Next and most nota ble, are seen the four great German thinkers, led on by Kant, th...

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Excerpt from The Self, What Is It?With regard to the first proposition, the illustrious Kant tells us that all human desire converges on happi ness as the final end of existence. But Kant was a great and good man, and hence, after this statement, made haste to qualify it by saying that we must not seek hap piness directly in the sense of reward, nor regard it as a rule of moral conduct. Instead, we must do right for right's own sake, must seek...

Excerpt from The Self, What Is It?With regard to the first proposition, the illustrious Kant tells us that all human desire converges on happi ness as the final end of existence. But Kant was a great and good man, and hence, after this statement, made haste to qualify it by saying that we must not seek hap piness directly in the sense of reward, nor regard it as a rule of moral conduct. Instead, we must do right for right's own sake, must seek...

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Excerpt from The Self: What Is It? The first and most vital trait of materialism is, that it primarily springs from sensibility, and not from intelligence, from tendency, and not from theory. It is not possible to become a materialist by starting out with the question: Is mind or is matter the prime factor of the universe? To decide such question, mind and mind only, must be the sole judge, jury and law. As the sole active and interested part...

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