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Page 192
... the moving force thereby established is always in conjunction with a something that is moveable , and with motions that subserve a useful end - insomuch that along with an apparatus of moving forces , we have a corresponding ...
... the moving force thereby established is always in conjunction with a something that is moveable , and with motions that subserve a useful end - insomuch that along with an apparatus of moving forces , we have a corresponding ...
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random spot where the first impulse was given a similar treatment for each of the satellites , with this peculiarity in the comets , their being struck either with more unequal force in proportion to their distance from the sun , or in ...
random spot where the first impulse was given a similar treatment for each of the satellites , with this peculiarity in the comets , their being struck either with more unequal force in proportion to their distance from the sun , or in ...
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... even the successive derivation of each individual member from a parent of its own likeness ; but we see no force in nature , and no complication of forces which can tell us what it was that originated the system .
... even the successive derivation of each individual member from a parent of its own likeness ; but we see no force in nature , and no complication of forces which can tell us what it was that originated the system .
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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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