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TE T might not have been called upon to make even a single ascent in the path of causation , had the world stood forth to view in the character or aspect of immutability . But instead of this , both history and observation tell of a ...
TE T might not have been called upon to make even a single ascent in the path of causation , had the world stood forth to view in the character or aspect of immutability . But instead of this , both history and observation tell of a ...
Page 168
To us it marks far more intelligibly the voice of a God , to have called forth the beauteous and beneficent order of our world from the womb of chaos , than to have called forth the substance of our world from the chambers of nonentity ...
To us it marks far more intelligibly the voice of a God , to have called forth the beauteous and beneficent order of our world from the womb of chaos , than to have called forth the substance of our world from the chambers of nonentity ...
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This latter science may be separated or subdivided further into natural philosophy , strictly and indeed usually so called , whose province it is to investigate those changes which take effect in bodies by motions that are sensible and ...
This latter science may be separated or subdivided further into natural philosophy , strictly and indeed usually so called , whose province it is to investigate those changes which take effect in bodies by motions that are sensible and ...
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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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