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Page 83
... learned there all that others learned ; and not being satisfied with the sciences that we were taught , I even read through all the books which fell into my hands , treating of what is considered most curious and rare . Along with this ...
... learned there all that others learned ; and not being satisfied with the sciences that we were taught , I even read through all the books which fell into my hands , treating of what is considered most curious and rare . Along with this ...
Page 85
... learned to regard it as a most highly assured fact that the road is not less open to the most ignorant than to the most learned , and that the revealed truths which conduct thither are quite above our intelligence , I should not have ...
... learned to regard it as a most highly assured fact that the road is not less open to the most ignorant than to the most learned , and that the revealed truths which conduct thither are quite above our intelligence , I should not have ...
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... learned , and I am vexed that you wish to show Polyander what he is by another method than the one which for so long has been admitted by the Schools . In fact until now no better means has been found , nor a means more calculated to ...
... learned , and I am vexed that you wish to show Polyander what he is by another method than the one which for so long has been admitted by the Schools . In fact until now no better means has been found , nor a means more calculated to ...
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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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