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... light , at the remote period when the earliest marine animals were furnished with instruments of vision , in which the minute optical adaptations were the same that im- part the perception of light to Crustaceans now living at the ...
... light , at the remote period when the earliest marine animals were furnished with instruments of vision , in which the minute optical adaptations were the same that im- part the perception of light to Crustaceans now living at the ...
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... light of nature , avowedly reject all Revelation , as in its very notion incredible , and what must be fictitious . " - How far Revelation must be coincident with Natural Religion . - - In passing to a consideration of this topic , —the ...
... light of nature , avowedly reject all Revelation , as in its very notion incredible , and what must be fictitious . " - How far Revelation must be coincident with Natural Religion . - - In passing to a consideration of this topic , —the ...
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... light shineth in darkness , and the darkness comprehended it not . " ― What is called Natural Religion , is rather the natural evidence , or the proof from the light of nature , of the greatest part of Re- vealed Religion . It did not ...
... light shineth in darkness , and the darkness comprehended it not . " ― What is called Natural Religion , is rather the natural evidence , or the proof from the light of nature , of the greatest part of Re- vealed Religion . It did not ...
Contents
THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN PHYSICAL AND METAPHYSICAL | 1 |
THIS DISTINCTION APPLIED TO PHILOSOPHY AND THEOLOGY | 25 |
CHAPTER VIII | 173 |
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