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Page xxvii
... supposition would exclude the notion of design from the phenomena of the Universe ; and , by destroying the nature of the good ( roû ayaoû ) , would undermine the entire fabric of God's moral government over the world . And again , in ...
... supposition would exclude the notion of design from the phenomena of the Universe ; and , by destroying the nature of the good ( roû ayaoû ) , would undermine the entire fabric of God's moral government over the world . And again , in ...
Page xxx
... supposing that there is not , which would be nvolved in the necessary consequence therefrom , of there being Hothing in ... supposition ends in positive Atheism , for we thereby ignore the possibility of the existence of an eternal and ...
... supposing that there is not , which would be nvolved in the necessary consequence therefrom , of there being Hothing in ... supposition ends in positive Atheism , for we thereby ignore the possibility of the existence of an eternal and ...
Page xxxiii
... supposing that there can possibly be a demonstration of all things . If it be not ignorance not to know where we are to look for demonstration , and where we are not to expect to find it , if this be not ignorance , —and this is what ...
... supposing that there can possibly be a demonstration of all things . If it be not ignorance not to know where we are to look for demonstration , and where we are not to expect to find it , if this be not ignorance , —and this is what ...
Page xxxiv
... supposition is entirely repugnant to every human being who has not thought proper to pervert his notions of right reason . 1. Deductions 12. Second proof , & c . The second argument which he brings against these sceptics , is that their ...
... supposition is entirely repugnant to every human being who has not thought proper to pervert his notions of right reason . 1. Deductions 12. Second proof , & c . The second argument which he brings against these sceptics , is that their ...
Page xliv
... supposing it not to be from addition , would belong to things that are not simple , but that involve a connexion with something else . And in the discussion of this question he is conducted to the conclusion , that of substance merely ...
... supposing it not to be from addition , would belong to things that are not simple , but that involve a connexion with something else . And in the discussion of this question he is conducted to the conclusion , that of substance merely ...
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