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CLARKE'S A PRIORI ARGUMENT ON THE BEING OF A GOD . 66 the 1. All have heard of the famous a priori argument of Dr. Clarke an argument which Dr. Reid does homage to as the speculation of superior minds ; but whether it be as solid as it ...
CLARKE'S A PRIORI ARGUMENT ON THE BEING OF A GOD . 66 the 1. All have heard of the famous a priori argument of Dr. Clarke an argument which Dr. Reid does homage to as the speculation of superior minds ; but whether it be as solid as it ...
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_Now the main stay of the a priori argument is that Eternity and Immensity are modes and as we cannot rid ourselves of the conception of a stable existence in the modes , so neither therefore can we rid ourselves of the conception of an ...
_Now the main stay of the a priori argument is that Eternity and Immensity are modes and as we cannot rid ourselves of the conception of a stable existence in the modes , so neither therefore can we rid ourselves of the conception of an ...
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It is the universe , therefore , which is our argument , and our only argument ; and as it ... And again “ The arguments commonly termed metaphysical , on this subject , I have always regarded , as absolutely void of force , unless in ...
It is the universe , therefore , which is our argument , and our only argument ; and as it ... And again “ The arguments commonly termed metaphysical , on this subject , I have always regarded , as absolutely void of force , unless in ...
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Contents
PRELIMINARY VIEWS | 17 |
Of the Metaphysics which have been resorted | 99 |
on the side of Theism | 121 |
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| Title | The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volume 1 The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Thomas Chalmers |
| Author | Thomas Chalmers |
| Publisher | W. Collins, 1836 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 11 Mar 2019 |
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