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Page 107
... and time to the necessary existence of God that we apprehend the second fallacy to lie . Eternity and immensity , it is allowed , are not substances they are only attributes , and , incapable as they are of existing by themselves ...
... and time to the necessary existence of God that we apprehend the second fallacy to lie . Eternity and immensity , it is allowed , are not substances they are only attributes , and , incapable as they are of existing by themselves ...
Page 162
Why not take for granted the eternity of its being , instead of supposing it the product of another , and then taking for granted the eternity of his being ? And , after all , it may be thought , that the eternity of our world is but ...
Why not take for granted the eternity of its being , instead of supposing it the product of another , and then taking for granted the eternity of his being ? And , after all , it may be thought , that the eternity of our world is but ...
Page 167
At the same time we must admit that on this question between the eternity of matter and the eternity of mind , there has been advanced , on the Theistical side of the controversy , a deal of speculation and argument with which our ...
At the same time we must admit that on this question between the eternity of matter and the eternity of mind , there has been advanced , on the Theistical side of the controversy , a deal of speculation and argument with which our ...
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PRELIMINARY VIEWS | 17 |
Of the Metaphysics which have been resorted | 99 |
on the side of Theism | 121 |
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