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Corliss Lamont
Corliss Lamont
American Philosopher
Born: Mar 28, 1902
Died: Apr 26, 1995
Choice Conduct Free Freedom Intuition Men
Related authors: Allan Bloom Deepak Chopra George Herbert Mead John Dewey Judith Butler Lysander Spooner Robert M. Pirsig William James
True freedom is the capacity for acting according to one's true character, to be altogether one's self, to be self-determined and not subject to outside coercion. Corliss Lamont
Freedom Character Independence Outside Self True True Character True Freedom Altogether Subject According Capacity Acting Coercion
The intuition of free will gives us the truth. Corliss Lamont
Truth Will Free Free Will Intuition Gives Us
Human beings and their actions constitute the advancing front, the surging crest of an ongoing movement that never stops. Corliss Lamont
Crest Constitute Ongoing Never Advancing Surging Front Human Movement Stops Human Beings Actions Beings
Intuition does not in itself amount to knowledge, yet cannot be disregarded by philosophers and psychologists. Corliss Lamont
Knowledge Philosophers Intuition Does Itself Cannot Psychologists Amount Disregarded
Most men, I am convinced, have an unmistakable feeling at the final moment of significant choice that they are making a free decision, that they can really decide which one of two or more roads to follow. Corliss Lamont
Decision Men Free Feeling Final Unmistakable Significant Follow More Roads Most Making Am Decide Which Really Choice Convinced Moment Two
The act of willing this or that, of choosing among various courses of conduct, is central in the realm of ethics. Corliss Lamont
Ethics Willing Various Courses Conduct Central Realm Act Choosing Among
The cause-effect sequences in our brains are just as determining, just as inescapable, as anywhere else in Nature. Corliss Lamont
Nature Else Our Determining Inescapable Brains Just Anywhere Anywhere Else
The dynamic, creative present, however conditioned and restricted by the effects of prior presents, possesses genuine initiative. Corliss Lamont
Creative Possesses Restricted Genuine Prior However Conditioned Effects Dynamic Initiative Present Presents

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