Critical Essays on a Few Subjects: Connected with the History and Present Condition of Speculative PhilosophyH. B. Williams, 1842 - 352 |
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Strona viii
... reasoning and broad generalizations . General prin- ciples in politics do not differ so widely from the axioms of the metaphysician , that the transition from the one class to the other is a very difficult one . The habit of mind ...
... reasoning and broad generalizations . General prin- ciples in politics do not differ so widely from the axioms of the metaphysician , that the transition from the one class to the other is a very difficult one . The habit of mind ...
Strona xiii
... reasoning , for a people impatient of any absolute au- thority insensibly lose the power of being convinced by appeals to Scripture . The arena of theological contests is thus opened to the layman , the logician , and the speculatist ...
... reasoning , for a people impatient of any absolute au- thority insensibly lose the power of being convinced by appeals to Scripture . The arena of theological contests is thus opened to the layman , the logician , and the speculatist ...
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... reasoning , till they covered the whole field of knowledge ; and this work he performed with such an appearance of method , com- pleteness , and close deduction , as to change what was merely a philosophy of doubt and uncertainty , into ...
... reasoning , till they covered the whole field of knowledge ; and this work he performed with such an appearance of method , com- pleteness , and close deduction , as to change what was merely a philosophy of doubt and uncertainty , into ...
Strona xviii
... reasoning , which many persons have adopted , on topics that have only a remote connexion with metaphysical science . It may appear to some , that the writer entertains a strong prejudice in favor of the metaphysicians of the English ...
... reasoning , which many persons have adopted , on topics that have only a remote connexion with metaphysical science . It may appear to some , that the writer entertains a strong prejudice in favor of the metaphysicians of the English ...
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... reasoning adopted by the two schools . And there are reasons at the present day for paying especial regard to the immediate influence of speculation upon conduct . The defence of metaphysical pursuits consists chiefly in the advantages ...
... reasoning adopted by the two schools . And there are reasons at the present day for paying especial regard to the immediate influence of speculation upon conduct . The defence of metaphysical pursuits consists chiefly in the advantages ...
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