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Now in these we are sensible of nothing but a very simple antecedent followed up , and that generally on the instant , by a like simple consequent . We have the feeling and still more the purpose of benevolence , followed up by ...
Now in these we are sensible of nothing but a very simple antecedent followed up , and that generally on the instant , by a like simple consequent . We have the feeling and still more the purpose of benevolence , followed up by ...
Page 290
That the sight of distress , for example , should be followed up by compassion , is an obvious provision of benevolence , and not of cruelty , on the part of Him who ordained our mental constitution . Again , that a feeling of kindness ...
That the sight of distress , for example , should be followed up by compassion , is an obvious provision of benevolence , and not of cruelty , on the part of Him who ordained our mental constitution . Again , that a feeling of kindness ...
Page 386
Now Dr. Brown has conceived it necessary to extend this principle to feelings as well as thoughts -insomuch , that , if on a former occasion a certain object have been followed up by a certain feeling , or even if one feeling have been ...
Now Dr. Brown has conceived it necessary to extend this principle to feelings as well as thoughts -insomuch , that , if on a former occasion a certain object have been followed up by a certain feeling , or even if one feeling have been ...
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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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