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It will at once be seen , however , why mind , just from its greater simplicity than matter , should contribute so much less to the support of natural theism , of that definite and mathematical evidence which is founded on com ...
It will at once be seen , however , why mind , just from its greater simplicity than matter , should contribute so much less to the support of natural theism , of that definite and mathematical evidence which is founded on com ...
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If , in some respects , the phenomena of mind tell us less decisively than the phenomena of matter , of the existence of God , they tell us far more distinctly and decisively of His attributes . We have already said that , from the ...
If , in some respects , the phenomena of mind tell us less decisively than the phenomena of matter , of the existence of God , they tell us far more distinctly and decisively of His attributes . We have already said that , from the ...
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Conscience , the longer it has made way over the obstacles of selfishness and passion — the less will it give way to these adverse forces , themselves weakened by the repeated defeats , which they have sustained in warfare of moral ...
Conscience , the longer it has made way over the obstacles of selfishness and passion — the less will it give way to these adverse forces , themselves weakened by the repeated defeats , which they have sustained in warfare of moral ...
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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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