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... experience is not an uncommon one , that on first reading Butler's Analogy I felt somewhat scandalised at his timidity in declining to pronounce on such questions as whether God could have saved the world otherwise than by the death of ...
... experience is not an uncommon one , that on first reading Butler's Analogy I felt somewhat scandalised at his timidity in declining to pronounce on such questions as whether God could have saved the world otherwise than by the death of ...
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... experience know to have happened times without number . Are we then to say that we have no capacity for measuring the morality of the divine actions , and that good- ness and justice in the case of the Supreme are names denoting ideas ...
... experience know to have happened times without number . Are we then to say that we have no capacity for measuring the morality of the divine actions , and that good- ness and justice in the case of the Supreme are names denoting ideas ...
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... experience and knowledge . But , it will be said , such persons are a minority . It is quite true that it is idle to think that any possible amount of speculative difficulties could shake the practical conviction which every one feels ...
... experience and knowledge . But , it will be said , such persons are a minority . It is quite true that it is idle to think that any possible amount of speculative difficulties could shake the practical conviction which every one feels ...
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... experience like our- selves , have we not as good a right to ascribe reality to the source of the emotions which we know that others as well as we experience ' ? When men knew as a matter of fact that certain sights or sounds gave them ...
... experience like our- selves , have we not as good a right to ascribe reality to the source of the emotions which we know that others as well as we experience ' ? When men knew as a matter of fact that certain sights or sounds gave them ...
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George Salmon. was imaginary , or that it was irrational , when their experience assured them that it was real ? And they felt assured also that to lose a capacity for such pleasure would not be an advance in the direction of simplicity ...
George Salmon. was imaginary , or that it was irrational , when their experience assured them that it was real ? And they felt assured also that to lose a capacity for such pleasure would not be an advance in the direction of simplicity ...
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