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The consequent is a mechanism adapted for the measurement of time . And its counterpart antecedent is an intelligent adaptation , putting forth his ability and skill on the production of a mechanism for the measurement of time .
The consequent is a mechanism adapted for the measurement of time . And its counterpart antecedent is an intelligent adaptation , putting forth his ability and skill on the production of a mechanism for the measurement of time .
Page 148
If , for example , instead of a mechanism which served to mark a succession of hours , there were presented a mechanism which served to evolve a succession of musical harmonies , we should just as confidently infer an intelligent artist ...
If , for example , instead of a mechanism which served to mark a succession of hours , there were presented a mechanism which served to evolve a succession of musical harmonies , we should just as confidently infer an intelligent artist ...
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The mechanism of a political fabric is not adequately or fully described by the mere enumeration of its parts . There must also enter into the description , the relation which the parts bear to each other ; and more especially ...
The mechanism of a political fabric is not adequately or fully described by the mere enumeration of its parts . There must also enter into the description , the relation which the parts bear to each other ; and more especially ...
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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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