Physical and Metaphysical Works: Including the Advancement of Learning and Novum OrganumBell & Daldy, 1868 - 567 pages |
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... reason , and the true helps of the intellectual faculties , so as to raise and enlarge the powers of the mind ; and ... reasons , but plans and designs of works- a different intention producing a different effect . In one the adversary ...
... reason , and the true helps of the intellectual faculties , so as to raise and enlarge the powers of the mind ; and ... reasons , but plans and designs of works- a different intention producing a different effect . In one the adversary ...
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... reason . But when these have been completed , and it has been clearly seen what results are to be expected from the nature of things , and the nature of the human mind , we shall have then furnished nuptial couch for the mind and the ...
... reason . But when these have been completed , and it has been clearly seen what results are to be expected from the nature of things , and the nature of the human mind , we shall have then furnished nuptial couch for the mind and the ...
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... reason and philosophy with faith and religion ; and the latter for keeping them distinct , as things incoin . patible , or making reason and knowledge subject to faith and religion . The author is clear , that they should be kept ...
... reason and philosophy with faith and religion ; and the latter for keeping them distinct , as things incoin . patible , or making reason and knowledge subject to faith and religion . The author is clear , that they should be kept ...
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... reason . And the ancient custom was , to dedicate them only to private and equal friends , or if to kings and great persons , it was to such as the subject suited . These and the like measures , therefore , deserve • Prov . XXV ...
... reason . And the ancient custom was , to dedicate them only to private and equal friends , or if to kings and great persons , it was to such as the subject suited . These and the like measures , therefore , deserve • Prov . XXV ...
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... reason as well as experience , three distempers of learning ; viz . , vain affecta- tions , vain disputes , and vain imaginations , or effeminate learning , contentious learning , and fantastical learning . The first disease , which ...
... reason as well as experience , three distempers of learning ; viz . , vain affecta- tions , vain disputes , and vain imaginations , or effeminate learning , contentious learning , and fantastical learning . The first disease , which ...
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