Natural Religion: The Gifford Lectures Delivered Before the University of Glasgow in 1888Longmans, Green, 1892 - 608 pages |
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Page vi
... nature of my own special studies I felt best qualified to give . But the subject admits of very different treatments ; and in nothing has Lord Gifford shown himself more judicious than in founding not one , but several lectureships in ...
... nature of my own special studies I felt best qualified to give . But the subject admits of very different treatments ; and in nothing has Lord Gifford shown himself more judicious than in founding not one , but several lectureships in ...
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... Natural Theology , ' in the widest Theology . £ 15,000 to Saint Natural sense of that term , in other words , ' The ... Nature and Foundation of Ethics or Morals , and of all Obligations and Duties thence arising . ' The Senatus ...
... Natural Theology , ' in the widest Theology . £ 15,000 to Saint Natural sense of that term , in other words , ' The ... Nature and Foundation of Ethics or Morals , and of all Obligations and Duties thence arising . ' The Senatus ...
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... natural science , the greatest of all possible sciences , indeed , in one sense , the only science , that of Infinite Being ... nature , and truth , whether he can Subject to be treated as a Natu- ral Science . have any such conceptions ...
... natural science , the greatest of all possible sciences , indeed , in one sense , the only science , that of Infinite Being ... nature , and truth , whether he can Subject to be treated as a Natu- ral Science . have any such conceptions ...
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... Nature , and Attributes of the Infinite , of the All , of the First and only Cause , that is , the One and Only Substance and Being , and the true and felt knowledge ( not merely nominal knowledge ) of the relations of man and of the ...
... Nature , and Attributes of the Infinite , of the All , of the First and only Cause , that is , the One and Only Substance and Being , and the true and felt knowledge ( not merely nominal knowledge ) of the relations of man and of the ...
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... Nature and Foundation of Ethics and Morals , and of all Obligations and Duties hence arising . ' If Lord Gifford had said no more than this in his Will , we might have thought that he had been in- fluenced by the high and noble , yet ...
... Nature and Foundation of Ethics and Morals , and of all Obligations and Duties hence arising . ' If Lord Gifford had said no more than this in his Will , we might have thought that he had been in- fluenced by the high and noble , yet ...
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