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First : It is plain that men amuse themselves in vain when they inquire for any natural cause distinct from a mind or spirit . Second : Since the whole creation is the workmanship of a wise and good Agent , it should seem to be in order ...
First : It is plain that men amuse themselves in vain when they inquire for any natural cause distinct from a mind or spirit . Second : Since the whole creation is the workmanship of a wise and good Agent , it should seem to be in order ...
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Accordingly it may be said of world history that it is the exhibition of spirit in the process of working out that which it is potentially . The spirit which thinks in world history , stripping off the limitations of its several ...
Accordingly it may be said of world history that it is the exhibition of spirit in the process of working out that which it is potentially . The spirit which thinks in world history , stripping off the limitations of its several ...
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What came to be called the “ idealistic ” interpretation of history was the claim that in history , as opposed to in nature , spirit was at work . There is spirit . It manifests itself as matter , the order of nature which the natural ...
What came to be called the “ idealistic ” interpretation of history was the claim that in history , as opposed to in nature , spirit was at work . There is spirit . It manifests itself as matter , the order of nature which the natural ...
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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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