DutchReformed lawyer and philosopher (1894-1977). His philosophy of cosmonomic idea[?] claims the religious prejudice of all philosophies, and is marked by the theory of modal aspects[?], of which there are 15: from the quantitative (mathematics, number-related) to the pistic (faith-related).
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The charge has even been made that
the piety commended by the "Imitation" is of a
selfish monkish type. It was written by a monk and
intended for the convent; it ...