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... Reason is sufficient to itself , works within itself , and goes straight to its object . There- fore is our path named the path of rectitude , when it is guided by honesty and truth . Nothing can happen to anyone which he is unable to ...
... Reason is sufficient to itself , works within itself , and goes straight to its object . There- fore is our path named the path of rectitude , when it is guided by honesty and truth . Nothing can happen to anyone which he is unable to ...
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... reason , or more productive of our welfare . It obliges us to preserve unto our reason its natural prerogative and due empire ; not to suffer the brutish part to usurp and domineer over us ; not to be enslaved to bodily temper , or ...
... reason , or more productive of our welfare . It obliges us to preserve unto our reason its natural prerogative and due empire ; not to suffer the brutish part to usurp and domineer over us ; not to be enslaved to bodily temper , or ...
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... reason , in a shrewd inti- mation , in cunningly diverting or cleverly retorting an objection : sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech , in a tart irony , in a lusty hyperbole , in a startling metaphor , in a plausible ...
... reason , in a shrewd inti- mation , in cunningly diverting or cleverly retorting an objection : sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech , in a tart irony , in a lusty hyperbole , in a startling metaphor , in a plausible ...
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