Essays on Various Subjects, 2 |
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In the motions which on our Earth familiarly present themselves to our view ,
whether under the instrumentality of man , or of any other character , we observe ,
that the intervention of body is necessary to give motion to another body ; and ...
In the motions which on our Earth familiarly present themselves to our view ,
whether under the instrumentality of man , or of any other character , we observe ,
that the intervention of body is necessary to give motion to another body ; and ...
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... to mere will , the will of a designing mind . Body can communicate motion to
body only by impulse of contact ; but no body is present , f 2 present , and yet the
motion every instant presents itself ON THE IMMATERIALITY OF THE SOUL . 67.
... to mere will , the will of a designing mind . Body can communicate motion to
body only by impulse of contact ; but no body is present , f 2 present , and yet the
motion every instant presents itself ON THE IMMATERIALITY OF THE SOUL . 67.
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present , and yet the motion every instant presents itself . Let the materialist , who
has no faith but in body , who admits ño action but that of body upon body , reply
if he can . It will be said , that gravity is the cause of this motion , and this ...
present , and yet the motion every instant presents itself . Let the materialist , who
has no faith but in body , who admits ño action but that of body upon body , reply
if he can . It will be said , that gravity is the cause of this motion , and this ...
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in the history of man , that the useful is always or generally present to the mind ,
before moral judgment is passed , and that the latter is only as a corollary from a
geometric truth ? ' In the rapidity of moral decisions , must a conviction of the ...
in the history of man , that the useful is always or generally present to the mind ,
before moral judgment is passed , and that the latter is only as a corollary from a
geometric truth ? ' In the rapidity of moral decisions , must a conviction of the ...
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... value on any idea , however temporary , however durable . What a rapid
succession of philosophical systems does the literary history of Greece present ;
1 . present ; and with what perfect ease does that ON IMITATION AND FASHION .
237.
... value on any idea , however temporary , however durable . What a rapid
succession of philosophical systems does the literary history of Greece present ;
1 . present ; and with what perfect ease does that ON IMITATION AND FASHION .
237.
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