The Works of John Locke, Volume 8Scientia Verlag, 1963 - Philosophy |
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Page 86
... rational and regular experiments , shall be able to see farther into the nature of bodies , and guess righter at their yet un- science . known properties , than one that is a stranger to them : but yet , as I have said , this is but ...
... rational and regular experiments , shall be able to see farther into the nature of bodies , and guess righter at their yet un- science . known properties , than one that is a stranger to them : but yet , as I have said , this is but ...
Page 154
... rational proofs that make it out to be so . If they see and know it to be a truth , either of these two ways , they in vain suppose it to be a revelation . For they know it to be true the same way that any other man na- turally may know ...
... rational proofs that make it out to be so . If they see and know it to be a truth , either of these two ways , they in vain suppose it to be a revelation . For they know it to be true the same way that any other man na- turally may know ...
Page 220
... rational creatures ; but it is use and exercise only that make us so , and we are , indeed , so no far- ther than industry and application have carried us . And , therefore , in ways of reasoning , which men have not been used to , he ...
... rational creatures ; but it is use and exercise only that make us so , and we are , indeed , so no far- ther than industry and application have carried us . And , therefore , in ways of reasoning , which men have not been used to , he ...
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Revelation cannot be admitted against the clear evidence | 5 |
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