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Page 101
Insomuch that if the conception of the non - existence of any actual thing involve in it no logical impossibility , then that ... He holds that if things do necessarily exist , we cannot conceive this thing not to be - just as when ...
Insomuch that if the conception of the non - existence of any actual thing involve in it no logical impossibility , then that ... He holds that if things do necessarily exist , we cannot conceive this thing not to be - just as when ...
Page 104
And so he would have it that the necessary existence of eternal things may be discovered thus , that in the terms of ... And therefore when the opposite of any existent thing can be imagined without such contradiction , it exists not ...
And so he would have it that the necessary existence of eternal things may be discovered thus , that in the terms of ... And therefore when the opposite of any existent thing can be imagined without such contradiction , it exists not ...
Page 144
But in this said watch there are a thousand collateral things which , rightly speaking , form no part of the essential consequent — though altogether they go to a composition different perhaps , in some respects , from any that was ever ...
But in this said watch there are a thousand collateral things which , rightly speaking , form no part of the essential consequent — though altogether they go to a composition different perhaps , in some respects , from any that was ever ...
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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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