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Introduction to Philosophy may be described as an attempt to state naturalism as to make it harmoniously continuous with the religious faith. The author does not believe in a philosophy that is philosophy of human mind. It is impossible to separate philosophy from the natural sciences. But the natural sciences left to themselves have more and more drifted towards an atomistic materialism. There can be no conflict between science and religion. The task of science ...
There was a time, when opinion widely prevailed that philosophy has outlived its usefulness, that the positive sciences had taken its place. But Philosophy can not be neglected that way.Nowhere will the student find a clearer and simpler presentation of the fundamental problems of philosophy than in Paulson’s Introduction, nowhere will he receive, in small a compass, a more comprehensive knowledge of the views held by the great thinkers of mankind. And though ...