Essays on Various Subjects, 2Johnson, 1809 |
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... cer tainty ; we cannot move a step in sober reasoning beyond the authority of facts , and we ought to be thankful , that the Cre- ator ator has enabled us to penetrate , so far as 46 ON THE IMMATERIALITY OF THE SOUL .
... cer tainty ; we cannot move a step in sober reasoning beyond the authority of facts , and we ought to be thankful , that the Cre- ator ator has enabled us to penetrate , so far as 46 ON THE IMMATERIALITY OF THE SOUL .
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... facts as irresistible as any which body reports ; and yet this ex- istence has not one property that is com- mon to body , as body has not one pro- perty that is common to it . This singular existence is denominated mind . The great and ...
... facts as irresistible as any which body reports ; and yet this ex- istence has not one property that is com- mon to body , as body has not one pro- perty that is common to it . This singular existence is denominated mind . The great and ...
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... fact , as we have of any of the properties of body ; but the mind is never reported to us under the ideas of form , colour , magnitude , solidity , resistance , which are the definitive properties of body . No one is foolish enough to ...
... fact , as we have of any of the properties of body ; but the mind is never reported to us under the ideas of form , colour , magnitude , solidity , resistance , which are the definitive properties of body . No one is foolish enough to ...
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... facts in the history of man * , it is of necessity to con- clude , that the seat of the soul must be looked for somewhere in the head , or even in the brain . This may be admitted ; but the inference thence that it must be the identical ...
... facts in the history of man * , it is of necessity to con- clude , that the seat of the soul must be looked for somewhere in the head , or even in the brain . This may be admitted ; but the inference thence that it must be the identical ...
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... facts evinced in both ; but how , is as unknown to us in the little world of man , as in the vast world of God . The soul is acknowledged to be in the body , and the empire of the soul over the body is acknowledged ; but where and how ...
... facts evinced in both ; but how , is as unknown to us in the little world of man , as in the vast world of God . The soul is acknowledged to be in the body , and the empire of the soul over the body is acknowledged ; but where and how ...
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