A Treatise on the Conduct of the Understanding, العدد 1Timothy Bedlington, 1828 - 132 من الصفحات |
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... nature , and catch- ing at what it cannot reach , has served to confirm and establish errors , rather than to open a way to truth . " And therefore a little after he says , " That it is absolutely necessary that a better and perfecter ...
... nature , and catch- ing at what it cannot reach , has served to confirm and establish errors , rather than to open a way to truth . " And therefore a little after he says , " That it is absolutely necessary that a better and perfecter ...
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... natural constitutions put so wide a difference between some men in this respect , that art and industry would never be able to master ; and their very na- tures seem to want a foundation to raise on it that which other men easily attain ...
... natural constitutions put so wide a difference between some men in this respect , that art and industry would never be able to master ; and their very na- tures seem to want a foundation to raise on it that which other men easily attain ...
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... nature hath stored other parts with , no less genuine , no less solid , no less useful , than what has fallen to their lot in the admired plenty and sufficiency of their own little spot , which to them contains what- soever is good in ...
... nature hath stored other parts with , no less genuine , no less solid , no less useful , than what has fallen to their lot in the admired plenty and sufficiency of their own little spot , which to them contains what- soever is good in ...
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... natural reason , is spoiled and lost only , by assuming prejudices , over - weening presumption , and narrowing our minds . The want of exercis- ing it in the full extent of things intelligible , is that which weakens and extinguishes ...
... natural reason , is spoiled and lost only , by assuming prejudices , over - weening presumption , and narrowing our minds . The want of exercis- ing it in the full extent of things intelligible , is that which weakens and extinguishes ...
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... natural parts ; all the odds between them has been the differ- ent scope that has been given to their under- standings to range in , for the gathering up of information , and furnishing their heads with ideas and notions and ...
... natural parts ; all the odds between them has been the differ- ent scope that has been given to their under- standings to range in , for the gathering up of information , and furnishing their heads with ideas and notions and ...
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