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... applying it to . They apply it to themselves , but he does not apply it to them , but to himself ; and in this , he is ... applied to me , would prove you to be the same . Therefore , I cannot , by any conceivability , teach you what it ...
... applying it to . They apply it to themselves , but he does not apply it to them , but to himself ; and in this , he is ... applied to me , would prove you to be the same . Therefore , I cannot , by any conceivability , teach you what it ...
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... applied to the physical universe , carries it out in all its universality , with an affectation of great logical rigor , to its inevitable conclusion in a sweeping system of fatalism . It would be difficult to find a more impressive ...
... applied to the physical universe , carries it out in all its universality , with an affectation of great logical rigor , to its inevitable conclusion in a sweeping system of fatalism . It would be difficult to find a more impressive ...
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... applied only to an explanation of it , is imperfect and vain . Notwithstanding the boasted triumphs of science in this department , the philosophical observer , seeing how vastly the subject still transcends the human intellect ...
... applied only to an explanation of it , is imperfect and vain . Notwithstanding the boasted triumphs of science in this department , the philosophical observer , seeing how vastly the subject still transcends the human intellect ...
Contents
THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN PHYSICAL AND METAPHYSICAL | 1 |
THIS DISTINCTION APPLIED TO PHILOSOPHY AND THEOLOGY | 25 |
CHAPTER VIII | 173 |
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