Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind, 1. köideS. T. Armstrong, 1826 |
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... truth , which now seems so very obvious a one , that the mind is to be known best by observation of the series of changes which it presents , and of all the circumstances which precede and follow these ; that , in attempting to explain ...
... truth , which now seems so very obvious a one , that the mind is to be known best by observation of the series of changes which it presents , and of all the circumstances which precede and follow these ; that , in attempting to explain ...
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... truth which no one has sanctioned , and rejecting an error of which all approve , with the same calmness as if no ... truths and errors may have obtained your easy assent . I cannot but look to you in your maturer character , as your ...
... truth which no one has sanctioned , and rejecting an error of which all approve , with the same calmness as if no ... truths and errors may have obtained your easy assent . I cannot but look to you in your maturer character , as your ...
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... truth , be a sort of chemistry . Day and night , the magnificent and harmonious revolu- tion of season after season , would be nothing more than periodical changes of temperature in the objects around ; and that great Dispenser of the ...
... truth , be a sort of chemistry . Day and night , the magnificent and harmonious revolu- tion of season after season , would be nothing more than periodical changes of temperature in the objects around ; and that great Dispenser of the ...
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... truths . It is gradually , and almost insensibly , that truths diffuse themselves at first admired and adopted by a few , who are able to compare the present with the past , and who gladly own them , as additions to former knowledge ...
... truths . It is gradually , and almost insensibly , that truths diffuse themselves at first admired and adopted by a few , who are able to compare the present with the past , and who gladly own them , as additions to former knowledge ...
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... truth would deign to unveil herself to adoration ; -as in the mysteries of those eastern religions , in which the first ceremony for admission to the worship of the god is the purification of the worshipper . In the course of our ...
... truth would deign to unveil herself to adoration ; -as in the mysteries of those eastern religions , in which the first ceremony for admission to the worship of the god is the purification of the worshipper . In the course of our ...
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