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Thomas's first claim is that the existence of God is not something which we can know directly ; it is not given as , e.g. , the color of this page is given ; it is not known by intuition ; it is not known by direct insight .
Thomas's first claim is that the existence of God is not something which we can know directly ; it is not given as , e.g. , the color of this page is given ; it is not known by intuition ; it is not known by direct insight .
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Properties that belong to things in themselves can never be given to us through the senses . This , then , is what constitutes the ideality of time . What we mean by the ideality of time is this : If we abstract from the subjective ...
Properties that belong to things in themselves can never be given to us through the senses . This , then , is what constitutes the ideality of time . What we mean by the ideality of time is this : If we abstract from the subjective ...
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And in case anyone thinks that we are overlooking the existence of casuistry , we may remark that casuistry is not a science , but is a purely analytical investigation of the structure of a given moral system .
And in case anyone thinks that we are overlooking the existence of casuistry , we may remark that casuistry is not a science , but is a purely analytical investigation of the structure of a given moral system .
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Contents
AN INTRODUCTION | 2 |
The principles of natural theologyfrom St Thomas Aquinas | 9 |
The religious wagerfrom Blaise Pascal | 22 |
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