Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays, المجلد 2Sheldon, 1860 |
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... truth . They therefore affect a quakerly plainness , or rather a cynical negligence and impurity , of style . The strongest arguments , when clothed in brilliant language , seem to them so much wordy nonsense . In the mean time they ...
... truth . They therefore affect a quakerly plainness , or rather a cynical negligence and impurity , of style . The strongest arguments , when clothed in brilliant language , seem to them so much wordy nonsense . In the mean time they ...
الصفحة 9
... truth is by induction . Experience can never be divided , or even appear to be divided , except with reference to some hypothesis . When we say that one fact is incon- sistent with another fact , we mean only that it is in- consistent ...
... truth is by induction . Experience can never be divided , or even appear to be divided , except with reference to some hypothesis . When we say that one fact is incon- sistent with another fact , we mean only that it is in- consistent ...
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... truth is to place implicit confidence in that chain of proof a priori from which it appears that they must produce the same effects ! To believe at once in a theory and in a fact which contradicts it is an exercise of faith sufficiently ...
... truth is to place implicit confidence in that chain of proof a priori from which it appears that they must produce the same effects ! To believe at once in a theory and in a fact which contradicts it is an exercise of faith sufficiently ...
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... truth in the argument of Mr. Mill , it could not possibly be a matter of doubt , at the end of a hundred and twenty years , whether the one side or the other had been the gainer . But we ask pardon . We forgot that a fact , irrecon ...
... truth in the argument of Mr. Mill , it could not possibly be a matter of doubt , at the end of a hundred and twenty years , whether the one side or the other had been the gainer . But we ask pardon . We forgot that a fact , irrecon ...
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... truth in Mr. Mill's principles . If men were what he represents them to be , the letter of the very constitu- tion which he recommends would afford no safeguard against bad government . The real security is this , that legislators will ...
... truth in Mr. Mill's principles . If men were what he represents them to be , the letter of the very constitu- tion which he recommends would afford no safeguard against bad government . The real security is this , that legislators will ...
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