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... simply common sense applied to phenomena ― scientific eyesight is not always scientific insight : a defect more sure to bring heartache than blossom to yield fruit . A steeplechase philosophy of novelty is in vogue . Specialism.
... simply common sense applied to phenomena ― scientific eyesight is not always scientific insight : a defect more sure to bring heartache than blossom to yield fruit . A steeplechase philosophy of novelty is in vogue . Specialism.
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... Sense of sight cannot assure us that there is no one in the dark , nor sense of hearing be certain that every sound is heard . The simplest facts known are not ultimate , but made up of simpler or more complex . Slighting these truths ...
... Sense of sight cannot assure us that there is no one in the dark , nor sense of hearing be certain that every sound is heard . The simplest facts known are not ultimate , but made up of simpler or more complex . Slighting these truths ...
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... sense , which people might please to put upon the word natural , it would be a short- ness of thought scarce credible to imagine , that no system or course of things can be so , but only what we see at present ; the only distinct ...
... sense , which people might please to put upon the word natural , it would be a short- ness of thought scarce credible to imagine , that no system or course of things can be so , but only what we see at present ; the only distinct ...
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... Sense the Highest . 8 Common Sense Believes . Morality based on Divinity . Moral Element in Man II 12 12 Incapacity of Irreligious An Unwise Statement 12 Men . 8 The Great Reality underlying all Things 8 Effort to Know the Unknown ∞ 8 ...
... Sense the Highest . 8 Common Sense Believes . Morality based on Divinity . Moral Element in Man II 12 12 Incapacity of Irreligious An Unwise Statement 12 Men . 8 The Great Reality underlying all Things 8 Effort to Know the Unknown ∞ 8 ...
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... Sense · 3. Foundation of our Re- ligious Ideas 35 ww w w 35 • · 36 32 4 . Their Universality 36 32 5. Miraculous or Higher Modes of Divine Ac- • · ww ww w ww w w w www w tion . Three Hypotheses as to Origin of Things Atheistic ...
... Sense · 3. Foundation of our Re- ligious Ideas 35 ww w w 35 • · 36 32 4 . Their Universality 36 32 5. Miraculous or Higher Modes of Divine Ac- • · ww ww w ww w w w www w tion . Three Hypotheses as to Origin of Things Atheistic ...
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