The Connexion of Natural and Divine Truth: Or, The Study of the Inductive Philosophy, Considered as Subservient to TheologyJ.W. Parker, 1838 - 313 páginas |
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... recognised as an essential branch of a liberal education , especially in the Universities . So long as the public in general are unable to judge of scientific pretensions , philosophy will be degraded by the pre- tensions of quackery ...
... recognised as an essential branch of a liberal education , especially in the Universities . So long as the public in general are unable to judge of scientific pretensions , philosophy will be degraded by the pre- tensions of quackery ...
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... recognised as alone leading to the correct interpretation of nature ; of that stupendous order of varied existence , and incessant activity of causation , with which we are surrounded and filled . It is justly characterized as a method ...
... recognised as alone leading to the correct interpretation of nature ; of that stupendous order of varied existence , and incessant activity of causation , with which we are surrounded and filled . It is justly characterized as a method ...
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... recognise the truth and value of this method . They perceive , in the refe- rence to observation and experience , an appeal to the sole authority of nature : they would interrogate her in her own language , and in the replies to those ...
... recognise the truth and value of this method . They perceive , in the refe- rence to observation and experience , an appeal to the sole authority of nature : they would interrogate her in her own language , and in the replies to those ...
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... recognise the mineral , and a magnetic power , though we may be at a loss to explain or assign the ground for it . Yet the only thing which seems at all to warrant the induction from a limited number of instances , is the reasonableness ...
... recognise the mineral , and a magnetic power , though we may be at a loss to explain or assign the ground for it . Yet the only thing which seems at all to warrant the induction from a limited number of instances , is the reasonableness ...
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... , however , the main principle of the reality of some such system of pri- mitive types is universally recognised by naturalists , yet considerable difference of opinion prevails as to the details 40 EVIDENCE OF PHYSICAL TRUTH .
... , however , the main principle of the reality of some such system of pri- mitive types is universally recognised by naturalists , yet considerable difference of opinion prevails as to the details 40 EVIDENCE OF PHYSICAL TRUTH .
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