A treatise on the nature and causes of doubt in religious questions [by D.B. Baker].1831 - Skepticism - 192 pages |
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... minds closely upon subjects of this kind ; and there- Essay on Atheism . + Philos . Hum . Mind . - Introduction , Part ii . sec . 1 . See also , chap . ii . of part ii . of this treatise , near the beginning . fore it is not in the hope ...
... minds closely upon subjects of this kind ; and there- Essay on Atheism . + Philos . Hum . Mind . - Introduction , Part ii . sec . 1 . See also , chap . ii . of part ii . of this treatise , near the beginning . fore it is not in the hope ...
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... mind , which is the object of this treatise , can only be that of a comparatively small portion of the community ; though it is in these enlightened times , assuredly , an in- creasing one . In one part or other , however , of this not ...
... mind , which is the object of this treatise , can only be that of a comparatively small portion of the community ; though it is in these enlightened times , assuredly , an in- creasing one . In one part or other , however , of this not ...
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... mind into trains of remi- niscence , which , if he had consulted his own happiness solely , he would willingly have forgone ; he consoles himself with the reflec- tion , that the pain is over when he sends this humble endeavour to the ...
... mind into trains of remi- niscence , which , if he had consulted his own happiness solely , he would willingly have forgone ; he consoles himself with the reflec- tion , that the pain is over when he sends this humble endeavour to the ...
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... mind found rest in that kind of con- viction , which belongs particularly to moral subjects ; and seems to depend on an intuitive B perception of the truth through broken clouds of doubt , MISCONCEPTIONS AS TO THE "NATURE" THE PROOF IN ...
... mind found rest in that kind of con- viction , which belongs particularly to moral subjects ; and seems to depend on an intuitive B perception of the truth through broken clouds of doubt , MISCONCEPTIONS AS TO THE "NATURE" THE PROOF IN ...
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... mind , will agree , that conviction , in intricate moral questions , comes finally in the shape of internal feeling . A perception perfectly distinct from syllogistic reasoning , but which exerts the strongest power over our moral ...
... mind , will agree , that conviction , in intricate moral questions , comes finally in the shape of internal feeling . A perception perfectly distinct from syllogistic reasoning , but which exerts the strongest power over our moral ...
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