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... merely between material and intellectual phenomena , which no one can affect to question , but between the substance of mind or person and material substance , and thus to show that the difference be- tween them is essential , instead ...
... merely between material and intellectual phenomena , which no one can affect to question , but between the substance of mind or person and material substance , and thus to show that the difference be- tween them is essential , instead ...
Page 147
... merely increased proofs of the Divine existence , but satisfactory evidence , also , of the renewed and repeated , if not the continuous , exertion of Divine power . This last conclusion was strengthened and brought still nearer home ...
... merely increased proofs of the Divine existence , but satisfactory evidence , also , of the renewed and repeated , if not the continuous , exertion of Divine power . This last conclusion was strengthened and brought still nearer home ...
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... mere organic life , the birth , develop- ment , and subsequent changes of which are to be accounted for by a cause out of themselves , I rank the material framework of my own body , and those merely vital movements in it which are not ...
... mere organic life , the birth , develop- ment , and subsequent changes of which are to be accounted for by a cause out of themselves , I rank the material framework of my own body , and those merely vital movements in it which are not ...
Contents
THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN PHYSICAL AND METAPHYSICAL | 1 |
THIS DISTINCTION APPLIED TO PHILOSOPHY AND THEOLOGY | 25 |
CHAPTER VIII | 173 |
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