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... IMPROVEMENT OF OUR KNOWLEDGE . SECT . 1. Knowledge is not from maxims . 2. ( The occasion of that opinion . ) 3. But ... improved only by ex- perience . 10. This may procure us convenience , not science . 11. We are fitted for moral ...
... IMPROVEMENT OF OUR KNOWLEDGE . SECT . 1. Knowledge is not from maxims . 2. ( The occasion of that opinion . ) 3. But ... improved only by ex- perience . 10. This may procure us convenience , not science . 11. We are fitted for moral ...
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... . This is the greatest exercise and improvement of human understanding in the en- larging of knowledge , and advancing the sciences ; wherein they are far enough from receiving any help from Ch . 7 . 31 Maxims . of reason.
... . This is the greatest exercise and improvement of human understanding in the en- larging of knowledge , and advancing the sciences ; wherein they are far enough from receiving any help from Ch . 7 . 31 Maxims . of reason.
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... improving or establishing our minds in . true knowledge , that if our notions be wrong , loose , or unsteady , and we resign tions . up our thoughts to the sound of words , rather than fix them on settled determined ideas of things ; I ...
... improving or establishing our minds in . true knowledge , that if our notions be wrong , loose , or unsteady , and we resign tions . up our thoughts to the sound of words , rather than fix them on settled determined ideas of things ; I ...
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... improvement of knowledge , or dan- gerous use in undetermined ideas , I have been far enough from saying or intending they should be laid aside , as some have been too forward to charge me . I affirm them to be truths , self - evident ...
... improvement of knowledge , or dan- gerous use in undetermined ideas , I have been far enough from saying or intending they should be laid aside , as some have been too forward to charge me . I affirm them to be truths , self - evident ...
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... improved in knowledge and bulk together . I know there are some who , because identical pro- positions are self ... improvement of knowledge , from the imputation of trifling , I do not see . Let any one re- peat , as often as he ...
... improved in knowledge and bulk together . I know there are some who , because identical pro- positions are self ... improvement of knowledge , from the imputation of trifling , I do not see . Let any one re- peat , as often as he ...
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