On the pursuit of truth as exemplified in the principles of evidence, theological, scientific and judicial, a discourseLongmans, Green, and Company, 1873 - 106 страници |
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... centuries , an interval amply sufficient to permit of our passing them in such comparative review . Now the mode in which the discoveries and methods of verification of the Physical ... century , for the first time 32 THE PURSUIT OF TRUTH .
... centuries , an interval amply sufficient to permit of our passing them in such comparative review . Now the mode in which the discoveries and methods of verification of the Physical ... century , for the first time 32 THE PURSUIT OF TRUTH .
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A. Elley Finch. early in the seventeenth century , for the first time revealed to mortal eyes1 the marvellous facts that enabled astronomers to discover and verify the true nature of our planetary system . To show conclusively that this ...
A. Elley Finch. early in the seventeenth century , for the first time revealed to mortal eyes1 the marvellous facts that enabled astronomers to discover and verify the true nature of our planetary system . To show conclusively that this ...
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... century was the first clearly to conceive and assert it in express terms , 1 and so utterly paradoxical did such assertion appear to the learned of his day , that the schoolmen said to Galileo , 2 If Nature contradicts the Scriptures ...
... century was the first clearly to conceive and assert it in express terms , 1 and so utterly paradoxical did such assertion appear to the learned of his day , that the schoolmen said to Galileo , 2 If Nature contradicts the Scriptures ...
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... centuries . A galaxy of but a few illustrious names is alone sufficient to verify this conclusion - Tyco Brahé , Kepler , Galileo , Lord Bacon , Gilbert , Harvey , Descartes , Pascal , Torri- celli , Spinoza , Locke , Bayle , Leibnitz ...
... centuries . A galaxy of but a few illustrious names is alone sufficient to verify this conclusion - Tyco Brahé , Kepler , Galileo , Lord Bacon , Gilbert , Harvey , Descartes , Pascal , Torri- celli , Spinoza , Locke , Bayle , Leibnitz ...
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... centuries we may joyfully observe the steady and general de- cline of the theological spirit . We can mark its sepa- ration first from Morals and then from Politics.1 We can perceive an immense change , not only among speculative minds ...
... centuries we may joyfully observe the steady and general de- cline of the theological spirit . We can mark its sepa- ration first from Morals and then from Politics.1 We can perceive an immense change , not only among speculative minds ...
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