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Page 39
Perhaps , there are many of its data that never could have been ascertained but by a peculiar mode of discovery . Perhaps the unaided faculties of man were incompetent to the task and what the telescope hath done for us in respect of ...
Perhaps , there are many of its data that never could have been ascertained but by a peculiar mode of discovery . Perhaps the unaided faculties of man were incompetent to the task and what the telescope hath done for us in respect of ...
Page 150
The truth is that we every day of our lives , . and perhaps every hour of each day , witness the adaptation of means to an end , in connexion with design and a designer — though never perhaps to the end in any instance of hundreds of ...
The truth is that we every day of our lives , . and perhaps every hour of each day , witness the adaptation of means to an end , in connexion with design and a designer — though never perhaps to the end in any instance of hundreds of ...
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But a better perhaps might be found . It certainly does not comprehend all which we wish to include in it as marking design at its first setting up . It is not the mere placing of the parts of matter which affords decisive indication of ...
But a better perhaps might be found . It certainly does not comprehend all which we wish to include in it as marking design at its first setting up . It is not the mere placing of the parts of matter which affords decisive indication of ...
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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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