Swift, Macaulay, and Shaw would say that AndrĂ© was hanged. Bradley would say that he was killed. Bosanquet would say that he died. Kant would say that his mortal existence reached its termination. Hegel would say that a finite determination of infinity had been further determined by its own negation.—Brand Blanshard, On Philosophical Style (1954)
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