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... and classes , we arrive , though in a different way , at the knowledge of general truths , which , in a certain sense , are also scientific , and an- swer a similar purpose . Our acquaintance with na- ture iv INTRODUCTION .
... and classes , we arrive , though in a different way , at the knowledge of general truths , which , in a certain sense , are also scientific , and an- swer a similar purpose . Our acquaintance with na- ture iv INTRODUCTION .
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... truth , is founded in the doctrine of the un- derstanding ; and ethics , ( under which may be com- prehended economics , politics , and jurisprudence ) are founded in that of the will . THIS was the idea of Lord Verulam * , perhaps the ...
... truth , is founded in the doctrine of the un- derstanding ; and ethics , ( under which may be com- prehended economics , politics , and jurisprudence ) are founded in that of the will . THIS was the idea of Lord Verulam * , perhaps the ...
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... truth , that observations derived from the productions of an art , can be of no service for the improvement of that art , and consequently of no benefit to future artists . On the contrary , it is thus that every art , liberal or ...
... truth , that observations derived from the productions of an art , can be of no service for the improvement of that art , and consequently of no benefit to future artists . On the contrary , it is thus that every art , liberal or ...
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... truths were first discovered , which have had such an unlimited influence on the most important arts , and given man so vast a dominion over the elements , and even the most refractory powers of nature . It is evi- dent , therefore ...
... truths were first discovered , which have had such an unlimited influence on the most important arts , and given man so vast a dominion over the elements , and even the most refractory powers of nature . It is evi- dent , therefore ...
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... truth . Thus the orator at once fills the imagination with the immensity of the object , kindles in the breast an ardour of affection and gratitude , and by so many accu- mulated evidences , convinces the understanding , and silences ...
... truth . Thus the orator at once fills the imagination with the immensity of the object , kindles in the breast an ardour of affection and gratitude , and by so many accu- mulated evidences , convinces the understanding , and silences ...
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