The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volume 1W. Collins, 1836 |
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Page 200
... impression of a designing cause - and to make this a complete and warrantable impression , we do not need to conceive of the designer that he either originated a substance or endowed it with pro- perties . It is enough that he turned ...
... impression of a designing cause - and to make this a complete and warrantable impression , we do not need to conceive of the designer that he either originated a substance or endowed it with pro- perties . It is enough that he turned ...
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... impression - nevertheless the most of intellects go as readily along with it , as they would from one contiguous step to another of many a stately argu- mentation . If it cannot be exhibited as the conclu- sion of a syllogism , it is ...
... impression - nevertheless the most of intellects go as readily along with it , as they would from one contiguous step to another of many a stately argu- mentation . If it cannot be exhibited as the conclu- sion of a syllogism , it is ...
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... impression of what we apprehend to be in Him from whom we derived our constitution and our being . There may here be one transition from the premises to the conclusion - but done with such rapidity by the mind that it is not conscious ...
... impression of what we apprehend to be in Him from whom we derived our constitution and our being . There may here be one transition from the premises to the conclusion - but done with such rapidity by the mind that it is not conscious ...
Contents
PRELIMINARY VIEWS | 17 |
Of the Metaphysics which have been resorted | 99 |
MR HUMES OBJECTION TO THE A POSTERIORI | 121 |
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