Encyclop¿dia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 11. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 550
... existence of Space , how can space be a pro- perty or mode of the self - exiftent Substance ? Are properties prior in the order of nature , or even in our conceptions , to the fubftances in which they inhere ? Can we frame an abftract ...
... existence of Space , how can space be a pro- perty or mode of the self - exiftent Substance ? Are properties prior in the order of nature , or even in our conceptions , to the fubftances in which they inhere ? Can we frame an abftract ...
Page 569
... existence without change , must be convinced , that " the fup . * pofal of the existence of any thing whatever does not neceffarily include the prefuppofition of the existence of time ; and that there may be an eternity diftinct from ...
... existence without change , must be convinced , that " the fup . * pofal of the existence of any thing whatever does not neceffarily include the prefuppofition of the existence of time ; and that there may be an eternity diftinct from ...
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... existence arifes from the relation which the actual existence of any thing has to the manner of its own exiftence , ne- ceffity means , that the thing , of which it is affirmed , exifts after fuch a manner as that it never could in time ...
... existence arifes from the relation which the actual existence of any thing has to the manner of its own exiftence , ne- ceffity means , that the thing , of which it is affirmed , exifts after fuch a manner as that it never could in time ...
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