The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volume 3R. Carter, 1841 |
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... particular thing , and yet may not at all depend on our knowledge of the thing . He seems to have con- founded these two - and to have ascribed that to our knowledge of a thing which was only due to the thing itself . It is true that ...
... particular thing , and yet may not at all depend on our knowledge of the thing . He seems to have con- founded these two - and to have ascribed that to our knowledge of a thing which was only due to the thing itself . It is true that ...
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... particular objects . To the astronomer , the faculty by which he calculates the disturbing forces that operate on a satellite of Jupiter , in its revolution round the primary planet , is as much an instrument of his art , as the ...
... particular objects . To the astronomer , the faculty by which he calculates the disturbing forces that operate on a satellite of Jupiter , in its revolution round the primary planet , is as much an instrument of his art , as the ...
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... particular case as it occurs . That he does truly reason with at least as much subtilty as is involved in the process now supposed , cannot be doubted by those who attend to the manifest results of his little inductions , in those ...
... particular case as it occurs . That he does truly reason with at least as much subtilty as is involved in the process now supposed , cannot be doubted by those who attend to the manifest results of his little inductions , in those ...
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... particular question which the mind may happen to entertain . A peasant for example , of sound intel- lect , may give to a certain story the very degree of credit which rightfully belongs to it . appearances of its truth , the seeming ...
... particular question which the mind may happen to entertain . A peasant for example , of sound intel- lect , may give to a certain story the very degree of credit which rightfully belongs to it . appearances of its truth , the seeming ...
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... particular question of the christian miracles - when in contrast with the ipsa corpora of this latter question , his old convictions return to him . In the act of reasoning on the immediate subject - matter of the New Testament history ...
... particular question of the christian miracles - when in contrast with the ipsa corpora of this latter question , his old convictions return to him . In the act of reasoning on the immediate subject - matter of the New Testament history ...
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