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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the grand ambition of unifying all knowledge under a single, overarching principle ââ â a concept central to philosophical discourse since the time of the ancient Greeks. The author, who shares the author's belief in the validity of the idea of evolution, takes issue with the author's framework for achieving this goal, arguing that the author's method relies on vague and mystical concepts rather than clearly defined and demonstrable principles. The book delves into the intricacies of the author's system, examining his various methods for achieving knowledge unification, including the use of physical, metaphysical, and supraphysical approaches, as well as symbolic representations. This exploration reveals, in the author's view, the fundamental limitations of the author's system, emphasizing that true unification of knowledge must rely on verifiable and tangible elements rather than speculative, mystical notions. The book offers a compelling critique of a seminal work of intellectual history, highlighting the ongoing challenges of achieving a unified understanding of the universe. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331911920_0
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