The Problems of Philosophy: Introductory ReadingsWilliam P. Alston, Richard B. Brandt |
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... consider what the soul was , or if I did stop , I imagined that it was something extremely rare and subtle like a wind , a flame , or an ether , which was spread throughout my grosser parts . As to body I had no manner of doubt about ...
... consider what the soul was , or if I did stop , I imagined that it was something extremely rare and subtle like a wind , a flame , or an ether , which was spread throughout my grosser parts . As to body I had no manner of doubt about ...
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... consider some salient points at which this regress would arise . According to the legend , whenever an agent does anything intelligently , his act is preceded and steered by another internal act of considering a regulative proposition ...
... consider some salient points at which this regress would arise . According to the legend , whenever an agent does anything intelligently , his act is preceded and steered by another internal act of considering a regulative proposition ...
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... consider that I shall not be acting amiss , if , taking of set purpose a contrary belief , I allow myself to be ... consider that the heavens , the earth , colours , figures , sound , and all other external things are nought but the ...
... consider that I shall not be acting amiss , if , taking of set purpose a contrary belief , I allow myself to be ... consider that the heavens , the earth , colours , figures , sound , and all other external things are nought but the ...
Contents
The Inconceivability of Gods Nonexistence | 1 |
From Nature to | 2 |
A Critique of the Argument from Design | 3 |
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