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... evident , and known by the simplest peasant . This happens when they try to explain by something more evident those things that are self - evident . For what they do is either to explain something else , or nothing at all . Who , for ...
... evident , and known by the simplest peasant . This happens when they try to explain by something more evident those things that are self - evident . For what they do is either to explain something else , or nothing at all . Who , for ...
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... evident as those arguments which lead us to the knowledge of our mind and of God ; so that these last must be the most certain and most evident facts which can fall within the cognizance of the human mind . And this is the whole matter ...
... evident as those arguments which lead us to the knowledge of our mind and of God ; so that these last must be the most certain and most evident facts which can fall within the cognizance of the human mind . And this is the whole matter ...
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... evident perceptions ; and that while we only possess the knowledge which is acquired by the first four degrees of ... evident can be evident even though they are deduced from them in a manner which is evident and valid , and from this it ...
... evident perceptions ; and that while we only possess the knowledge which is acquired by the first four degrees of ... evident can be evident even though they are deduced from them in a manner which is evident and valid , and from this it ...
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The Philosophical Works of Descartes, Vol. 1 of 2: Rendered Into English ... Elizabeth S. Haldane No preview available - 2017 |
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