The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volume 3R. Carter, 1841 |
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... Nature , • · 47 III . On the Sufficiency of Human Testimony for the Proof of Miracles , · 70 MR . HUME'S OBJECTION TO THE TRUTH OF MIRACLES . SECT . I. On the Origin of our Belief in Testimony , 70 II . On the Power of the Evidence of ...
... Nature , • · 47 III . On the Sufficiency of Human Testimony for the Proof of Miracles , · 70 MR . HUME'S OBJECTION TO THE TRUTH OF MIRACLES . SECT . I. On the Origin of our Belief in Testimony , 70 II . On the Power of the Evidence of ...
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... Nature to be in all her departments , yet never does he find her more so than among the recesses of his own internal system , and amid the hidden workings of his own nature . 2. But it is of the utmost practical importance to remark ...
... Nature to be in all her departments , yet never does he find her more so than among the recesses of his own internal system , and amid the hidden workings of his own nature . 2. But it is of the utmost practical importance to remark ...
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... nature and the workings of this inner mechanism . What has been said of physical may be as emphatically said of moral and spiritual health . The vigorous clown may have all the use or enjoyment of it while all the science of it belongs ...
... nature and the workings of this inner mechanism . What has been said of physical may be as emphatically said of moral and spiritual health . The vigorous clown may have all the use or enjoyment of it while all the science of it belongs ...
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... nature of the objects investigated , but on the nature of the investigating mind — and that with minds differently constituted , or having other powers and percep- tions than those which do in fact belong to us , all our sciences would ...
... nature of the objects investigated , but on the nature of the investigating mind — and that with minds differently constituted , or having other powers and percep- tions than those which do in fact belong to us , all our sciences would ...
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... nature with such a mind , as he finds himself to have - and the result is a science in the state we now actually behold it . Had he found himself with a different mind , he would still have gone forth upon nature ; and the result would ...
... nature with such a mind , as he finds himself to have - and the result is a science in the state we now actually behold it . Had he found himself with a different mind , he would still have gone forth upon nature ; and the result would ...
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