Encyclopædia 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 493
... experience teaches us to refer them all to external objects as their respective Nothing caufes . With respect to ... experience , We know by experience , that we can at pleasure open and fhut our empty hand without meeting with any ...
... experience teaches us to refer them all to external objects as their respective Nothing caufes . With respect to ... experience , We know by experience , that we can at pleasure open and fhut our empty hand without meeting with any ...
Page 531
... experience ; because what is often taken for experience , and to human eyes has that appearance , is in fact nothing more than analogy . Thus a phyfician may have prefcribed to ninety - nine pa- tients labouring under the fame disease ...
... experience ; because what is often taken for experience , and to human eyes has that appearance , is in fact nothing more than analogy . Thus a phyfician may have prefcribed to ninety - nine pa- tients labouring under the fame disease ...
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... experience mony . to be qualities inherent in human nature , we should never repofe the leaft confidence in human testimony . And as the evidence derived from witneffes and hu- man teltimony is founded on paft experience , fo it var es ...
... experience mony . to be qualities inherent in human nature , we should never repofe the leaft confidence in human testimony . And as the evidence derived from witneffes and hu- man teltimony is founded on paft experience , fo it var es ...
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