"Summation" Quotes from Famous Books
... history of modern philosophy which should be correspondingly compact and correspondingly available for purposes of instruction. It would have been an ambitious undertaking to attempt to supply a counterpart to the compendium of this honored scholar, with its clear and simple summation of the results of his much admired five volumes on Greek philosophy; and it has been only in regard to practical utility and careful consideration of the needs of students—concerning which we have enjoyed opportunity for gaining accurate information in the review exercises regularly held ... — History Of Modern Philosophy - From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time • Richard Falckenberg
... protested the Sov officer's summation of the reasons for the West-world fracases, ... — Frigid Fracas • Dallas McCord Reynolds
... Christianized tribes, all told, number some 7,000,000; that of these but one-tenth speak Spanish; and that of this tenth only a very few are educated in any accepted sense of the word. Repeating here a form of summation already employed in this discussion, let us bear in mind that, if we decide to make a grant of independence, we shall be deciding to grant it to a population, composed, first, of a very few educated persons; next, of a small fraction able, through the possession of Spanish, ... — The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon From Ifugao to Kalinga • Cornelis De Witt Willcox |