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And so , LORD , DO THOU , who dost give understanding to faith , give me , so far as thou knowest it to be ... For , it is one thing for an object to be in the understanding , and another to understand that the object exists .
And so , LORD , DO THOU , who dost give understanding to faith , give me , so far as thou knowest it to be ... For , it is one thing for an object to be in the understanding , and another to understand that the object exists .
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For no one who understands what fire and water are can conceive fire to be water , in accordance with the nature of ... I now so understand by thine illumination , that if I were unwilling to believe that thou dost exist , I should not ...
For no one who understands what fire and water are can conceive fire to be water , in accordance with the nature of ... I now so understand by thine illumination , that if I were unwilling to believe that thou dost exist , I should not ...
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That gives us the illusion that we understand what we are talking about when we speak of God . We are told that God is our heavenly Father , not a father like our real father , but our heavenly Father . And what's that ?
That gives us the illusion that we understand what we are talking about when we speak of God . We are told that God is our heavenly Father , not a father like our real father , but our heavenly Father . And what's that ?
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Contents
What Is Philosophy? | 1 |
Philosophy of Religion | 25 |
A Critique of the Cosmological Argument | 32 |
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| Title | Philosophy: The Quest for Truth |
| Author | Louis P. Pojman |
| Editor | Louis P. Pojman |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Wadsworth Publishing Company, 1992 |
| ISBN | 0534165303, 9780534165307 |
| Length | 531 pages |
| Subjects | › Philosophy / General |
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