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Natural Philosophy has two great departments — one of them celestial , the other terrestrial ; and it may he thought a very transcendental movement on the part of an inquirer , a movement altogether per saltum , when he passes from the ...
Natural Philosophy has two great departments — one of them celestial , the other terrestrial ; and it may he thought a very transcendental movement on the part of an inquirer , a movement altogether per saltum , when he passes from the ...
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This helps us to understand what the precise nature of the transition is , when we pass from the terrestrial to the celestial of moral science , We pass to other data ; but we have the same for the completion of the respective systems ...
This helps us to understand what the precise nature of the transition is , when we pass from the terrestrial to the celestial of moral science , We pass to other data ; but we have the same for the completion of the respective systems ...
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It is a very wide transition when we pass from those distances in a terrestrial survey which can be measured by the chain , or at the farther extremities of which we can descry some floating signal that has been erected by human hands ...
It is a very wide transition when we pass from those distances in a terrestrial survey which can be measured by the chain , or at the farther extremities of which we can descry some floating signal that has been erected by human hands ...
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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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