An Introduction to Modern Philosophy in Seven Philosophical Problems |
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So , in place of the many precepts of which logic is composed , and the many rules and formulae of which mathematics is composed , I settled on four rules for the direction of the understanding . My first rule was to accept nothing as ...
So , in place of the many precepts of which logic is composed , and the many rules and formulae of which mathematics is composed , I settled on four rules for the direction of the understanding . My first rule was to accept nothing as ...
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They mean we might derive it from a general rule . Thus , of one who undermines the foundations of his house , they would say he might have known a priori that it would tumble down ; know it , that is , from the general rule that ...
They mean we might derive it from a general rule . Thus , of one who undermines the foundations of his house , they would say he might have known a priori that it would tumble down ; know it , that is , from the general rule that ...
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Morality is taught in the Scriptures in this wise : General rules are laid down , of piety , justice , benevolence ... Rules are laid down , and examples are subjoined , by way of explaining the principle of the rule , and as so many ...
Morality is taught in the Scriptures in this wise : General rules are laid down , of piety , justice , benevolence ... Rules are laid down , and examples are subjoined , by way of explaining the principle of the rule , and as so many ...
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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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