The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volume 1W. Collins, 1836 |
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... truth on the relations of these three bodies . But all that is purely mathematical in the truth would remain , although it were not exempli- fied , or although these three bodies had no existence . Nay , the triangle might serve as the ...
... truth on the relations of these three bodies . But all that is purely mathematical in the truth would remain , although it were not exempli- fied , or although these three bodies had no existence . Nay , the triangle might serve as the ...
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... Truth of the Christian Religion ” — with a copious exemplification in the footnotes which are appended to it - tending to show that the most ancient tradition among all nations is exactly agreeable to the religion of Moses . In support ...
... Truth of the Christian Religion ” — with a copious exemplification in the footnotes which are appended to it - tending to show that the most ancient tradition among all nations is exactly agreeable to the religion of Moses . In support ...
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... truth , or to disown it from being truth , merely because incapable of deduction , would be to cast away the first principles of all reasoning . It would banish the authority of intui- tion , and so reduce all philosophy and knowledge ...
... truth , or to disown it from being truth , merely because incapable of deduction , would be to cast away the first principles of all reasoning . It would banish the authority of intui- tion , and so reduce all philosophy and knowledge ...
Contents
PRELIMINARY VIEWS | 17 |
Of the Metaphysics which have been resorted | 99 |
MR HUMES OBJECTION TO THE A POSTERIORI | 121 |
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