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... proof . The order consists merely in putting forward those things first that should be known without the aid of what comes subsequently , and arranging all other matters so that their proof depends solely on what precedes them . I ...
... proof . The order consists merely in putting forward those things first that should be known without the aid of what comes subsequently , and arranging all other matters so that their proof depends solely on what precedes them . I ...
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... proof in Meditation VI , because he believes that it is dependent on the possession of the clear knowledge of God to which in Meditation II he has not yet attained . Here is his proof : Because I know that all the things I clearly and ...
... proof in Meditation VI , because he believes that it is dependent on the possession of the clear knowledge of God to which in Meditation II he has not yet attained . Here is his proof : Because I know that all the things I clearly and ...
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... proof , because properly it holds not of the sphere as a curvilinear figure , but applies to it merely as a rectilinear figure with an infinite number of sides ' ) ; it seems , I repeat , as if , at once unwilling to take the sphere in ...
... proof , because properly it holds not of the sphere as a curvilinear figure , but applies to it merely as a rectilinear figure with an infinite number of sides ' ) ; it seems , I repeat , as if , at once unwilling to take the sphere in ...
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