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... consider that the heavens , the earth , colours , figures , sound , and all other external things are nought but the illusions and dreams of which this genius has availed himself in order to lay traps for my credulity ; I shall consider ...
... consider that the heavens , the earth , colours , figures , sound , and all other external things are nought but the illusions and dreams of which this genius has availed himself in order to lay traps for my credulity ; I shall consider ...
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... consider anew what I believed my- self to be before I embarked upon these last reflections ; and of my former opinions I shall withdraw all that might even in a small degree be invalidated by the reasons which I have just brought ...
... consider anew what I believed my- self to be before I embarked upon these last reflections ; and of my former opinions I shall withdraw all that might even in a small degree be invalidated by the reasons which I have just brought ...
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... consider this , and , abstracting from all that does not belong to the wax , let us see what remains . Certainly ... consider [ the great feebleness of mind ] and its proneness to fall [ insensibly ] into error ; for although without ...
... consider this , and , abstracting from all that does not belong to the wax , let us see what remains . Certainly ... consider [ the great feebleness of mind ] and its proneness to fall [ insensibly ] into error ; for although without ...
Contents
Euthyphro Plato | 3 |
Two Meditations René Descartes | 18 |
Democracy | 23 |
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Readings in Philosophy John Herman Randall (Jr.),Justus Buchler,Evelyn Urban Shirk Snippet view - 1950 |
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