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Page 138
... Suppose , for instance , that the fact , which the testimony en- deavours to establish , partakes of the extraordinary and the mar- vellous ; in that case , the evidence , resulting from the testimony , admits of a diminution , greater ...
... Suppose , for instance , that the fact , which the testimony en- deavours to establish , partakes of the extraordinary and the mar- vellous ; in that case , the evidence , resulting from the testimony , admits of a diminution , greater ...
Page 147
... suppose , all authors , in all languages , agree , that , from the first of January 1600 , there was a total darkness over the whole earth for eight days : suppose that the tradition of this extraordinary event is still strong and ...
... suppose , all authors , in all languages , agree , that , from the first of January 1600 , there was a total darkness over the whole earth for eight days : suppose that the tradition of this extraordinary event is still strong and ...
Page 174
... suppose both of us beautiful , yet each of us not so ; or each of us beautiful , yet not so both ; no less absurd , than it is to suppose the same kind of difference between the natures of both and each in any of the cases put by you ...
... suppose both of us beautiful , yet each of us not so ; or each of us beautiful , yet not so both ; no less absurd , than it is to suppose the same kind of difference between the natures of both and each in any of the cases put by you ...
Contents
Euthyphro Plato | 3 |
Two Meditations René Descartes | 18 |
Democracy | 23 |
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