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The mathematical properties founded on an equality between line and line would in like manner abide as eternal truths in geometry , although ma ter were swept away from the universe , and there remained no bodies whose position or whose ...
The mathematical properties founded on an equality between line and line would in like manner abide as eternal truths in geometry , although ma ter were swept away from the universe , and there remained no bodies whose position or whose ...
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Of the coincidences between profane authors and the Mosaic history , we have a very good precis in the 16th Section of the 1st Book of “ Grotius on the Truth of the Christian Religion ”with a copious exemplification in the footnotes ...
Of the coincidences between profane authors and the Mosaic history , we have a very good precis in the 16th Section of the 1st Book of “ Grotius on the Truth of the Christian Religion ”with a copious exemplification in the footnotes ...
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To proscribe every such 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 intuition , and so reduce all ...
To proscribe every such 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 intuition , and so reduce all ...
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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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