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to our convictions , in the strength of those appropriate evidences which it is the province of this science to unfold - certain it is , that we can take no direct cognizance of Him by our faculties whether of external or internal ...
to our convictions , in the strength of those appropriate evidences which it is the province of this science to unfold - certain it is , that we can take no direct cognizance of Him by our faculties whether of external or internal ...
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... and which is ever armed with a certain power of enforcement , both in the pains of remorse and the pleasures of self - approbation . These , however , are distinct and ought to be distinguished from the direct pleasures of virtue in ...
... and which is ever armed with a certain power of enforcement , both in the pains of remorse and the pleasures of self - approbation . These , however , are distinct and ought to be distinguished from the direct pleasures of virtue in ...
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Now we should rather be inclined to hold that thought introduces feeling , not in consequence of the same law of suggestion whereby thought introduces thought , but in virtue : of the direct power which lies in the object of the thought ...
Now we should rather be inclined to hold that thought introduces feeling , not in consequence of the same law of suggestion whereby thought introduces thought , but in virtue : of the direct power which lies in the object of the thought ...
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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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