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| ====Excerpt 12. Shipley==== | | ====Excerpt 12. Shipley==== |
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| <p>To ''determine'' is to set down limits or bounds to something, as when you ''determine'' to perform a task, or as ''determinism'' pictures limits set to man's freedom. ''Predetermined'' follows this sense; but ''extermination'' comes later. Otherwise, existence would be ''interminable''.</p> | | <p>To ''determine'' is to set down limits or bounds to something, as when you ''determine'' to perform a task, or as ''determinism'' pictures limits set to man's freedom. ''Predetermined'' follows this sense; but ''extermination'' comes later. Otherwise, existence would be ''interminable''.</p> |
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| <p>Joseph T. Shipley, ''Dictionary of Word Origins'', Rowman and Allanheld, Totowa, NJ, 1967, 1985.</p> | | <p>Joseph T. Shipley, ''Dictionary of Word Origins'', Rowman and Allanheld, Totowa, NJ, 1967, 1985.</p> |
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| ====Excerpt 13. Peirce (CE 1, 245–246)==== | | ====Excerpt 13. Peirce (CE 1, 245–246)==== |