The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volume 1W. Collins, 1836 |
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... direct cognizance of Him by our faculties whether of external or internal observation . 2. And while the spirituality of His nature places Him beyond the reach of our direct cognizance , there are certain other essential properties of ...
... direct cognizance of Him by our faculties whether of external or internal observation . 2. And while the spirituality of His nature places Him beyond the reach of our direct cognizance , there are certain other essential properties of ...
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... direct pleasures of virtue in itself , and the direct pains of vice in itself , which form truly separate ingredients , on the one hand of a present and often very painful correction , on the other hand , of a present and very precious ...
... direct pleasures of virtue in itself , and the direct pains of vice in itself , which form truly separate ingredients , on the one hand of a present and often very painful correction , on the other hand , of a present and very precious ...
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... direct power which lies in the object of the thought to excite that feeling . When a voluptuous object awakens a voluptuous feeling , this is not by suggestion , but by a direct influence of its own . When the picture of that voluptuous ...
... direct power which lies in the object of the thought to excite that feeling . When a voluptuous object awakens a voluptuous feeling , this is not by suggestion , but by a direct influence of its own . When the picture of that voluptuous ...
Contents
PRELIMINARY VIEWS | 17 |
Of the Metaphysics which have been resorted | 99 |
MR HUMES OBJECTION TO THE A POSTERIORI | 121 |
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