A Treatise on the Conduct of the UnderstandingS. Andrus & son, 1849 - 132 من الصفحات |
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... danger he should be deceived by the mixture Every man carries about him a touchstone , if he will make use of it , to distinguish sub- stantial gold from superficial glitterings , truth from appearances . And indeed the use and benefit ...
... danger he should be deceived by the mixture Every man carries about him a touchstone , if he will make use of it , to distinguish sub- stantial gold from superficial glitterings , truth from appearances . And indeed the use and benefit ...
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... dangerous impostor prejudice , who dresses up falsehood in the likeness of truth , and so dexterously hoodwinks men's minds , as to keep them in the dark , with a belief that they are more in the light than any that do not see with ...
... dangerous impostor prejudice , who dresses up falsehood in the likeness of truth , and so dexterously hoodwinks men's minds , as to keep them in the dark , with a belief that they are more in the light than any that do not see with ...
الصفحة 43
... , and is of all other the worst and most dangerous sort of it . For we impose upon ourselves , which is the strongest imposition of all others ; and we impose upon ourselves in that part which ought with the OF THE UNDERSTANDING . 43 .
... , and is of all other the worst and most dangerous sort of it . For we impose upon ourselves , which is the strongest imposition of all others ; and we impose upon ourselves in that part which ought with the OF THE UNDERSTANDING . 43 .
الصفحة 79
... dangerous excess on the other side , are those who always resign their judgment to the last man they heard or read . Truth never sinks into these men's minds , nor gives any tincture to them , but cameleon - like , they take the colour ...
... dangerous excess on the other side , are those who always resign their judgment to the last man they heard or read . Truth never sinks into these men's minds , nor gives any tincture to them , but cameleon - like , they take the colour ...
الصفحة 82
... danger to rest satisfied there , and go no deeper , since it cannot do it without pains and digging . He that has for some time accustomed himself to take up with what easily offers itself at first view , has rea- son to fear he shall ...
... danger to rest satisfied there , and go no deeper , since it cannot do it without pains and digging . He that has for some time accustomed himself to take up with what easily offers itself at first view , has rea- son to fear he shall ...
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