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... moves when acted upon by a certain force , he says , " The body does not only move in that manner , unless counteracted ; it tends to move in that manner , even when counteracted ; it still exerts in the original direction the same ...
... moves when acted upon by a certain force , he says , " The body does not only move in that manner , unless counteracted ; it tends to move in that manner , even when counteracted ; it still exerts in the original direction the same ...
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... move itself , but that I move it ; then it seems to me the conclusion is inevitable , that the blood does not move itself , and that no physical cause , or mere organization , has any thing to do with its motion , except that it is so ...
... move itself , but that I move it ; then it seems to me the conclusion is inevitable , that the blood does not move itself , and that no physical cause , or mere organization , has any thing to do with its motion , except that it is so ...
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... move forever . Now the body of man is moved by the indwelling soul , which may depart from it , so that the body will cease to move , and will perish ; but that soul moves itself , and , accordingly , it was not created , and it can ...
... move forever . Now the body of man is moved by the indwelling soul , which may depart from it , so that the body will cease to move , and will perish ; but that soul moves itself , and , accordingly , it was not created , and it can ...
Contents
THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN PHYSICAL AND METAPHYSICAL | 1 |
THIS DISTINCTION APPLIED TO PHILOSOPHY AND THEOLOGY | 25 |
CHAPTER VIII | 173 |
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