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... arguments taken from ' the thing itself , or from the principles of natural reason ' , propositional truth ; and arguments taken from ' the authority , and good opinion we have , of him that hath said it ' , locutionary truth . I want ...
... arguments taken from ' the thing itself , or from the principles of natural reason ' , propositional truth ; and arguments taken from ' the authority , and good opinion we have , of him that hath said it ' , locutionary truth . I want ...
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... argument develops on one level only , attributing equal meaning ( or lack of meaning ) to all phenomena . My ... arguments , but I hope I have demonstrated that two radically different cultural at- titudes , rather than simply two ...
... argument develops on one level only , attributing equal meaning ( or lack of meaning ) to all phenomena . My ... arguments , but I hope I have demonstrated that two radically different cultural at- titudes , rather than simply two ...
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... argued or discoursed by those Topicks . But whether that be unconfin'd , or no , it is cer- tain , that Experimenting is . . .32 Sprat's willingness to generalise from experiment to invention , from a mode of knowledge to a mode of argument ...
... argued or discoursed by those Topicks . But whether that be unconfin'd , or no , it is cer- tain , that Experimenting is . . .32 Sprat's willingness to generalise from experiment to invention , from a mode of knowledge to a mode of argument ...
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