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He doesn't want Darby to swallow his tongue (i.e. choke) because he wants him to be awake and alert for the duration of his torture. This is also why he gives him an adrenaline IV to keep him from passing out as well as tourniquets for his severed limbs to prevent him from bleeding to death.
- F. Gary Gray
- Gerard Butler
Mar 4, 1999 · As Collingwood points out, this is a doctrine which is prefigured in Hume's account of how reports of miracles should be assessed by historians, an essential element of which is the denial that there can ever be good evidence for a violation of a law of nature.
With a new make-shift crew, captained by Luke Collingwood, an experienced slave-ship surgeon, the Zong traded at Cape Coast and Accra, accumulating a final complement of 442 enslaved Africans.
The conception of a 'law of progress', by which the course of history is so governed that successive forms of human activity exhibit each an improvement on the last, is thus a mere confusion of thought, bred of an unnatural union between man's belief in his own superiority to nature and his belief that he is nothing more than a part of nature.
It is not unusual to hear some of Collingwood’s speeches described as ‘Churchillian’ in character, but one must remember who came first. Rather, should it not be that some of Churchill’s speeches could have drawn inspiration from the words of Collingwood?
Collingwood, it can be seen, doesn't merely pay some attention to ques tions; he thinks they are crucial to logic: "a logic in which the answers are attended to and the questions neglected is a false logic" {A 31). The ap proach is refreshing. But how satisfactory is Collingwood's treatment of questions?
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Jun 5, 2012 · In this chapter we will begin by examining Collingwood's dissatisfaction with classical political theories and will then go on to explore his theory of society, which he believed supplied the element missing in the classical theories.
