The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volume 1W. Collins, 1836 - Presbyterian Church |
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Page 99
... speculation of superior minds ; but whether it be as solid as it is sublime , he professes himself wholly unable to ... speculations of men of superior genius - but whether they be solid as they are sublime , or whether they be the ...
... speculation of superior minds ; but whether it be as solid as it is sublime , he professes himself wholly unable to ... speculations of men of superior genius - but whether they be solid as they are sublime , or whether they be the ...
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... speculation . It is a very obvious principle , although often forgotten in the pride and prejudice of controversy , that what has been seen by one pair of human eyes is of force to countervail all that has been reasoned or guessed at by ...
... speculation . It is a very obvious principle , although often forgotten in the pride and prejudice of controversy , that what has been seen by one pair of human eyes is of force to countervail all that has been reasoned or guessed at by ...
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... speculation have been brought to bear against it . Instead of looking to the narrative of scripture , we are called upon to look at the demonstration of certain lengthened processes which this science would substitute , and wherewith it ...
... speculation have been brought to bear against it . Instead of looking to the narrative of scripture , we are called upon to look at the demonstration of certain lengthened processes which this science would substitute , and wherewith it ...
Contents
PRELIMINARY VIEWS | 17 |
Of the Metaphysics which have been resorted | 99 |
MR HUMES OBJECTION TO THE A POSTERIORI | 121 |
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