Essays on Various Subjects, 2Johnson, 1809 |
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... knowledge , and conveys no intelligence of the nature or essence of this inherent principle , or how it acts . Its existence alone , whatever its nature may be , or whatever its mode of operation , is admitted , and ne- cessarily ...
... knowledge , and conveys no intelligence of the nature or essence of this inherent principle , or how it acts . Its existence alone , whatever its nature may be , or whatever its mode of operation , is admitted , and ne- cessarily ...
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... knowledge extends , the fullest reason to conclude , that they are es- sentially different in kind . It would be the abandonment of all human reasoning , in every similar instance , to infer a different conclusion , without one decent ...
... knowledge extends , the fullest reason to conclude , that they are es- sentially different in kind . It would be the abandonment of all human reasoning , in every similar instance , to infer a different conclusion , without one decent ...
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... knowledge of both is equally perfect , and equally im- perfect ; and the man who supposes , that he knows more or has clearer conceptions of one than the other , deceives himself , because he has not sufficiently considered what he ...
... knowledge of both is equally perfect , and equally im- perfect ; and the man who supposes , that he knows more or has clearer conceptions of one than the other , deceives himself , because he has not sufficiently considered what he ...
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... knowledge and human reason can authorise , the conclusion is , and must be , That mind is a being sui generis , having no participation of matter whatever . ESSAY 1 ESSAY IX . PROBABLE ARGUMENTS IN FAVOUR OF THE ON THE IMMATERIALITY OF ...
... knowledge and human reason can authorise , the conclusion is , and must be , That mind is a being sui generis , having no participation of matter whatever . ESSAY 1 ESSAY IX . PROBABLE ARGUMENTS IN FAVOUR OF THE ON THE IMMATERIALITY OF ...
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... knowledge presents himself than the cele- brated Bossu , the great admirer and cham- pion of the ancients . His definition of epic poetry is , that it is a discourse artfully in- vented to form the manners by instructions , which are ...
... knowledge presents himself than the cele- brated Bossu , the great admirer and cham- pion of the ancients . His definition of epic poetry is , that it is a discourse artfully in- vented to form the manners by instructions , which are ...
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