Critical Essays on a Few Subjects Connected with the History and Present Condition of Speculative PhilosophyH.B. Williams, 1842 - 352 This book contains a collection of critical essays on a few subjects connected with the history and present condition of speculative philosophy, including an essay on the transcendentalist movement in America. |
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... perceived . Some over partial friends had also ex- pressed a desire to see them in a distinct publication ; and as most of the pieces were written at their sug- gestion , or under their encouragement , compliance with their wishes ...
... perceived . Some over partial friends had also ex- pressed a desire to see them in a distinct publication ; and as most of the pieces were written at their sug- gestion , or under their encouragement , compliance with their wishes ...
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... perceive the influence of that system of doctrine , which the Pilgrims brought with them to this coun- try , and which is still paramount in New England . Calvinism is eminently a metaphysical creed ; it pro- duced the only man , who ...
... perceive the influence of that system of doctrine , which the Pilgrims brought with them to this coun- try , and which is still paramount in New England . Calvinism is eminently a metaphysical creed ; it pro- duced the only man , who ...
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... perceived in the mode of think- ing and 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 ...
... perceived in the mode of think- ing and 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 ...
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... perceive the true character and legitimate results of his own dogmas , is sufficiently evident . His avowed object in writing was to furnish an answer to the arguments of the skeptic , and yet his assertion , that space and time exist ...
... perceive the true character and legitimate results of his own dogmas , is sufficiently evident . His avowed object in writing was to furnish an answer to the arguments of the skeptic , and yet his assertion , that space and time exist ...
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... perceive the ele- ments of some truth , though probably no two interpreta . tions would be alike . There is no limit to the number of such apophthegms , except in the poverty or richness of the writer's fancy . Where positive truth is ...
... perceive the ele- ments of some truth , though probably no two interpreta . tions would be alike . There is no limit to the number of such apophthegms , except in the poverty or richness of the writer's fancy . Where positive truth is ...
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