Origines Sacrae Or a Rational Account of the Grounds of Natural and Revealed Religion: To which is Added Part of Another Book Upon the Same Subject, Left Unfinished by the Author : Together with a Letter to a Deist, Volume 2University Press, 1836 - 542 pages |
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... sense of Moses , it is far more difficult to find out the true opinions of the an- cient philosophers concerning the ... sense that we believe a chaos to have gone before the bring- ing the world into the order it is now in . And in that ...
... sense of Moses , it is far more difficult to find out the true opinions of the an- cient philosophers concerning the ... sense that we believe a chaos to have gone before the bring- ing the world into the order it is now in . And in that ...
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... sense of Epicurus , in his Epistles to 1. xiv . c . 23. Herodotus and Pythocles , and to what Plutarch re- de Placitis ports of the sense of Epicurus , though he names him Phil . 1. i . not , ( if at least that book be his , which ...
... sense of Epicurus , in his Epistles to 1. xiv . c . 23. Herodotus and Pythocles , and to what Plutarch re- de Placitis ports of the sense of Epicurus , though he names him Phil . 1. i . not , ( if at least that book be his , which ...
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... sense , anticipa- tion , and passion . Let sense be never so infallible a rule of judgment , yet it is impossible there should be any evidence to sense of the truth of this hypothesis ; and let him extend his τὸ προσμενόμενον as long as ...
... sense , anticipa- tion , and passion . Let sense be never so infallible a rule of judgment , yet it is impossible there should be any evidence to sense of the truth of this hypothesis ; and let him extend his τὸ προσμενόμενον as long as ...
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... sense doth apparently prove it , which is his way of proving a vacuity in nature from motion : but though that be easily answered by principles different from those of Epicurus , and more rational , yet that very way of probation fails ...
... sense doth apparently prove it , which is his way of proving a vacuity in nature from motion : but though that be easily answered by principles different from those of Epicurus , and more rational , yet that very way of probation fails ...
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... senses : we may indeed by pro- portion imagine the parvitude of them ; but what is this to the proving the truth of the ... sense or by anticipation . XIII . 2 . The way they had to prove this hypothesis was in- sufficient ; and that was ...
... senses : we may indeed by pro- portion imagine the parvitude of them ; but what is this to the proving the truth of the ... sense or by anticipation . XIII . 2 . The way they had to prove this hypothesis was in- sufficient ; and that was ...
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