Elements of Moral Philosophy and of Christian Ethics, Volume 1J. Duncan, 1826 |
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... faculties , or of observing the continual mani- festation of that Supreme and Eternal Mind which gave matter its being and its laws . The forms of na- ture , however beautiful or sublime , are only interesting as they suggest some ...
... faculties , or of observing the continual mani- festation of that Supreme and Eternal Mind which gave matter its being and its laws . The forms of na- ture , however beautiful or sublime , are only interesting as they suggest some ...
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... faculties , either in the acquisition or communication of know- ledge , tends to their improvement ; and that , on this ground , the study of natural philosophy , or history , or chemistry , has precisely the same claim on our atten ...
... faculties , either in the acquisition or communication of know- ledge , tends to their improvement ; and that , on this ground , the study of natural philosophy , or history , or chemistry , has precisely the same claim on our atten ...
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... faculties . But it requires a still greater degree of abstraction to reflect on the subjects of our consciousness , to mark the different operations of our mind , our trains of thought , and the laws by which they are regulated ; and to ...
... faculties . But it requires a still greater degree of abstraction to reflect on the subjects of our consciousness , to mark the different operations of our mind , our trains of thought , and the laws by which they are regulated ; and to ...
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... faculties , -that the productions of the poet , the orator , and the mathematician indirectly contribute to its progress , and may often be employed in analyzing some of the most intricate and complex operations of the human mind ; and ...
... faculties , -that the productions of the poet , the orator , and the mathematician indirectly contribute to its progress , and may often be employed in analyzing some of the most intricate and complex operations of the human mind ; and ...
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... faculties , but for the laborious research of philoso- phers of succeeding generations . After digging deep * Prof . D. Stewart . Diss . First . into the mine , and enriching ourselves with its trea- Chap . I. ] the Study of Moral ...
... faculties , but for the laborious research of philoso- phers of succeeding generations . After digging deep * Prof . D. Stewart . Diss . First . into the mine , and enriching ourselves with its trea- Chap . I. ] the Study of Moral ...
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