A Treatise on the Conduct of the Understanding, العدد 1Timothy Bedlington, 1828 - 132 من الصفحات |
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... passion in the place of reason , and being resolved that shall govern their actions and arguments , neither use their own , nor hearken to other people's reason , any farther than it suits their humour , interest , or party ; and these ...
... passion in the place of reason , and being resolved that shall govern their actions and arguments , neither use their own , nor hearken to other people's reason , any farther than it suits their humour , interest , or party ; and these ...
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... passions they are possessed with to influence their judgments , es- pecially of men and things that may any way relate to their present circumstances and in- terest . Truth is all simple , all pure , will bear no mixture of any thing ...
... passions they are possessed with to influence their judgments , es- pecially of men and things that may any way relate to their present circumstances and in- terest . Truth is all simple , all pure , will bear no mixture of any thing ...
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... passion dazzles ; the custom of arguing on any side , even against our persuasions , dims the understanding , and makes it by degrees lose the faculty of discerning clearly between truth and falsehood , and so of adhering to the right ...
... passion dazzles ; the custom of arguing on any side , even against our persuasions , dims the understanding , and makes it by degrees lose the faculty of discerning clearly between truth and falsehood , and so of adhering to the right ...
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... passion or interest , & c . easily and without being per- ceived , determine which shall be the right . $ 34 . Indifferency . I have said above , that we should keep a perfect indifferency for all opinions , not wish any of them true ...
... passion or interest , & c . easily and without being per- ceived , determine which shall be the right . $ 34 . Indifferency . I have said above , that we should keep a perfect indifferency for all opinions , not wish any of them true ...
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... passions , take pos- session of our minds with a kind of authority , and will not be kept out or dislodged ; but , as if the passion that rules were , for the time , the sheriff of the place , and came with all the posse , the ...
... passions , take pos- session of our minds with a kind of authority , and will not be kept out or dislodged ; but , as if the passion that rules were , for the time , the sheriff of the place , and came with all the posse , the ...
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