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<nowiki>*</nowiki> For instance, when he terms the “&nbsp;First Cause&nbsp;”&nbsp;—&nbsp;the Unknowable&nbsp;—&nbsp;a “&nbsp;power ''manifesting ''through phenomena,” and “&nbsp;an infinite eternal ''Energy&nbsp;”'' (?) it is clear that he has grasped solely the ''physical ''aspect of the mystery of Being&nbsp;—&nbsp;the Energies of Cosmic Substance only. The co-eternal aspect of the {{Style S-Small capitals|One Reality}}&nbsp;—&nbsp;Cosmic Ideation&nbsp;—&nbsp;(as to its ''noumenon'', it seems ''non-existent ''in the mind of the great thinker) is absolutely omitted from consideration. Without doubt, this ''one-sided ''mode of dealing with the problem is due largely to the pernicious Western practice of subordinating consciousness, or regarding it as a “&nbsp;by-product&nbsp;” of molecular motion.
<nowiki>*</nowiki> For instance, when he terms the “&nbsp;First Cause&nbsp;”&nbsp;—&nbsp;the {{Style S-Small capitals|Unknowable}}&nbsp;—&nbsp;a “&nbsp;power ''manifesting ''through phenomena,” and “&nbsp;an infinite eternal ''Energy&nbsp;”'' (?) it is clear that he has grasped solely the ''physical ''aspect of the mystery of Being&nbsp;—&nbsp;the Energies of Cosmic Substance only. The co-eternal aspect of the {{Style S-Small capitals|One Reality}}&nbsp;—&nbsp;Cosmic Ideation&nbsp;—&nbsp;(as to its ''noumenon'', it seems ''non-existent ''in the mind of the great thinker) is absolutely omitted from consideration. Without doubt, this ''one-sided ''mode of dealing with the problem is due largely to the pernicious Western practice of subordinating consciousness, or regarding it as a “&nbsp;by-product&nbsp;” of molecular motion.
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