Philosophical Works, Volume 2The University Press, 1967 - Philosophy, Modern |
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... possible , or not contradictory . But notice , kindly , how little value this exception has . By possible either you mean , as all commonly do , whatever does not disagree with human thought ; and in this sense it is manifest that the ...
... possible , or not contradictory . But notice , kindly , how little value this exception has . By possible either you mean , as all commonly do , whatever does not disagree with human thought ; and in this sense it is manifest that the ...
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... possible ; but in the minor it applies merely to the concept of the divine nature and existence itself . As is evident ; for if the major be denied the proof will have to go thus : if God has not yet existed , His existence is a ...
... possible ; but in the minor it applies merely to the concept of the divine nature and existence itself . As is evident ; for if the major be denied the proof will have to go thus : if God has not yet existed , His existence is a ...
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... possible ? Might it not be worthy of your investigation to discover whether there is such a being in existence or no ? Why might it not be possible for various arguments to induce you to believe that it was more reasonable that such a ...
... possible ? Might it not be worthy of your investigation to discover whether there is such a being in existence or no ? Why might it not be possible for various arguments to induce you to believe that it was more reasonable that such a ...
Contents
THE SYNDICS OF THE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS | 1 |
Reply to the First Objections | 9 |
Second Set of Objections | 24 |
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