Essays: On the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism : on Poetry and Music, as They Affect the Mind : on Laughter, and Ludicrous Composition : on the Utility of Classical Learning, 1권William Creech, Edinburgh; and for E. & C. Dilly, and T. Cadell, London, 1776 - 555페이지 |
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... purpose to avoid , and to do every thing in my power to check it ; convinced ' as I am , that it never can do any good , and that it has been the cause of much evil , both in philofophy and in common life . And I hope I have a fairer ...
... purpose to avoid , and to do every thing in my power to check it ; convinced ' as I am , that it never can do any good , and that it has been the cause of much evil , both in philofophy and in common life . And I hope I have a fairer ...
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... purpose to advance para- doxes , fome of which are incredible , and o- thers beyond comprehenfion ; if he be will- ing to avail himself all he can of the natural ambiguity of language in fupporting those paradoxes ; or if he enter upon ...
... purpose to advance para- doxes , fome of which are incredible , and o- thers beyond comprehenfion ; if he be will- ing to avail himself all he can of the natural ambiguity of language in fupporting those paradoxes ; or if he enter upon ...
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... PURPOSE to treat this fubject in the fol- lowing manner , FIRST , I fhall endeavour to trace the feve- ral kinds of Evidence and Reasoning up to their first principles ; with a view to afcer- tain the Standard of Truth , and explain its ...
... PURPOSE to treat this fubject in the fol- lowing manner , FIRST , I fhall endeavour to trace the feve- ral kinds of Evidence and Reasoning up to their first principles ; with a view to afcer- tain the Standard of Truth , and explain its ...
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... fyftematic or- der , I am apt to think , that the order in which they first occurred to me is the moft natural , and may be the most effectual for accomplishing my purpose . • PART PART I. OF THE STANDARD OF TRUTH . TH HE 22 AN ESSAY.
... fyftematic or- der , I am apt to think , that the order in which they first occurred to me is the moft natural , and may be the most effectual for accomplishing my purpose . • PART PART I. OF THE STANDARD OF TRUTH . TH HE 22 AN ESSAY.
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... purposes , proves a means of exalting human creatures almost to the rank of fuperior beings . But this faculty has been much perverted , often to vile , and often to infignificant purpofes ; fometimes chained * And Reafon raise o'er ...
... purposes , proves a means of exalting human creatures almost to the rank of fuperior beings . But this faculty has been much perverted , often to vile , and often to infignificant purpofes ; fometimes chained * And Reafon raise o'er ...
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