Excerpt from Professor Royce's Libel: A Public Appeal for Redress to the Corporation and Overseers of Harvard University In the preface to Scientific Theism, I said of that book: It is a mere re'sume' of a small portion of a comprehensive philosophical system, so far as I have been able to work it out under most distracting, discouraging, and unpropitious circumstances of many years; and for this reason I must beg some indulgence for the unavoidable incompleteness of my work. Enumerating some reasons why I hesitated to ...
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Excerpt from Professor Royce's Libel: A Public Appeal for Redress to the Corporation and Overseers of Harvard University In the preface to Scientific Theism, I said of that book: It is a mere re'sume' of a small portion of a comprehensive philosophical system, so far as I have been able to work it out under most distracting, discouraging, and unpropitious circumstances of many years; and for this reason I must beg some indulgence for the unavoidable incompleteness of my work. Enumerating some reasons why I hesitated to begin the series of papers afterwards published as The Way out of Agnosticism, I said, in the first of these papers: First and foremost, perhaps, is the fact that, although the ground plan of this theory is already thoroughly matured, the literary execution of it is as yet scarcely even begun, and from want of opportunity may never be completed; and it seems almost absurd to present the abridgment of a work which does not yet exist to be abridged. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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