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Page xi
... here to show the folly and misery of super- stition , and the inequity of the principles of action which it ascribes to the gods ; but elsewhere he contrasts it with religion , as a spurious him he will sink below humanity if he can ...
... here to show the folly and misery of super- stition , and the inequity of the principles of action which it ascribes to the gods ; but elsewhere he contrasts it with religion , as a spurious him he will sink below humanity if he can ...
Page xvii
... here too , flippant assertion not unfrequently takes the place of argument . Thus there is no pretence of arguing the question between a plenum and a vacuum ( § 65 foll . ) ; the speaker dogmatically asserts his preference for the ...
... here too , flippant assertion not unfrequently takes the place of argument . Thus there is no pretence of arguing the question between a plenum and a vacuum ( § 65 foll . ) ; the speaker dogmatically asserts his preference for the ...
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... here given of a rationally ordered universe , and of a providential care for man can never lose its interest or value . It holds good against all theories of evolution , whether ancient or modern , which would make mind posterior to ...
... here given of a rationally ordered universe , and of a providential care for man can never lose its interest or value . It holds good against all theories of evolution , whether ancient or modern , which would make mind posterior to ...
Page xxii
... Here again we have simple assertion on the part of the Academics . The vague term nature was explained by the Epicureans , from the analogy of material objects , to mean atoms moving in a vacuum according to the laws of gravitation ...
... Here again we have simple assertion on the part of the Academics . The vague term nature was explained by the Epicureans , from the analogy of material objects , to mean atoms moving in a vacuum according to the laws of gravitation ...
Page xxiii
... here that Cicero inflicts upon us the tedious mythological section , of which Sextus was satisfied to give one or two extracts as specimens . I have spoken sufficiently of this in the Essay on the Sources and in the Appendix . After ...
... here that Cicero inflicts upon us the tedious mythological section , of which Sextus was satisfied to give one or two extracts as specimens . I have spoken sufficiently of this in the Essay on the Sources and in the Appendix . After ...
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