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... truth , like mathematical axioms , is plain from the cir- cumstance that many of those most in use are - like these common - places of Bacon - opposed to each other ; as e . g . ' Take care of the pence , and the pounds will take care ...
... truth , like mathematical axioms , is plain from the cir- cumstance that many of those most in use are - like these common - places of Bacon - opposed to each other ; as e . g . ' Take care of the pence , and the pounds will take care ...
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... truth , then , the idea ( call it that of day or that of night ) is threefold , not twofold : -day , night , and their rela- tion . Day is the thesis , night the antithesis , their relation the mesothesis of the triad , -for triad it is ...
... truth , then , the idea ( call it that of day or that of night ) is threefold , not twofold : -day , night , and their rela- tion . Day is the thesis , night the antithesis , their relation the mesothesis of the triad , -for triad it is ...
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... truth is not to be ascertained . And thus the cause has again to be pleaded , before judges , some of whom are prejudiced , and others will not readily attend to reasoning founded on premises which they think unsusceptible of proof . To ...
... truth is not to be ascertained . And thus the cause has again to be pleaded , before judges , some of whom are prejudiced , and others will not readily attend to reasoning founded on premises which they think unsusceptible of proof . To ...
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... Annotation ' on Essay XLVI . - has been printed separate , for the use of purchasers of the former editions , and may be had of the Publishers . 1 Antony and Cleopatra , Act v . CONTENTS . ESSAY 1. OF TRUTH 11. OF DEATH • PREFACE . xxi.
... Annotation ' on Essay XLVI . - has been printed separate , for the use of purchasers of the former editions , and may be had of the Publishers . 1 Antony and Cleopatra , Act v . CONTENTS . ESSAY 1. OF TRUTH 11. OF DEATH • PREFACE . xxi.
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With Annotations by Richard Whately Francis Bacon. 1 CONTENTS . ESSAY PAGE I. OF TRUTH 1 11. OF.
With Annotations by Richard Whately Francis Bacon. 1 CONTENTS . ESSAY PAGE I. OF TRUTH 1 11. OF.
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advantage Æneid ancient ANNOTATIONS ANTITHETA Aristotle atheists Augustus Cæsar Bacon believe better Bishop Butler Cæsar called cause character christian Church common commonly contrary counsel course cunning danger desire divine doctrine doth doubt Edinburgh Review effect envy Epicurus error ESSAY evil favour fear feel Galba give hath helotism Henry VII honour human important infallible instance judgment Julius Cæsar keep kind king labour less maketh man's matter means men's ment merely mind moral nature never object observed opinion opposite party perceive perhaps persons political Pompey practice princes principle profess racter reason regard religion religious remarkable Roman Roman Catholic saith Scripture seditions sense side sometimes speak superstition supposed sure Tacitus things thou thought tion true truth unto usury Vespasian virtue wealth wisdom wise word