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Now the proper analogy is to view a piece of human workmanship , after it is completed and may be seen separately from the man himself ; and to compare this with the workmanship of nature viewed separately ...
Now the proper analogy is to view a piece of human workmanship , after it is completed and may be seen separately from the man himself ; and to compare this with the workmanship of nature viewed separately ...
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... --for the completion of which mechanism , there must not only be a greater number of separate laws , as of refraction and muscular action and secretion ; but a vastly greater number of separate and distinct parts , as the lenses ...
... --for the completion of which mechanism , there must not only be a greater number of separate laws , as of refraction and muscular action and secretion ; but a vastly greater number of separate and distinct parts , as the lenses ...
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utility alone , detect as many separate evidences in nature as there are separate facts in nature , for a wise and benevolent Deity . 13. And the same will be found true of the secondary laws in the mental world , which , if not as many ...
utility alone , detect as many separate evidences in nature as there are separate facts in nature , for a wise and benevolent Deity . 13. And the same will be found true of the secondary laws in the mental world , which , if not as many ...
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PRELIMINARY VIEWS | 17 |
Of the Metaphysics which have been resorted | 99 |
on the side of Theism | 121 |
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