Of the Principles and Duties of Natural ReligionJ. Knapton, 1722 - 389 стор. |
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... greater Advantage and Autho rity over the Minds of Men . Thirdly , To perfuade Men to the Practice of Religion , and the Virtues of a good Life , by fhewing how natu- ral and direct an Influence they have , not only upon our future ...
... greater Advantage and Autho rity over the Minds of Men . Thirdly , To perfuade Men to the Practice of Religion , and the Virtues of a good Life , by fhewing how natu- ral and direct an Influence they have , not only upon our future ...
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... greater than the Part That Contradictions cannot be both true ; That three and three make fix ; That four is more than three . ; There is fuch a kind of Connexion betwixt the Terms of fome Propofitions , and fome Deductions are fo ...
... greater than the Part That Contradictions cannot be both true ; That three and three make fix ; That four is more than three . ; There is fuch a kind of Connexion betwixt the Terms of fome Propofitions , and fome Deductions are fo ...
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... greater Good is to be preferred before the Lefs , and the leffer Evil to be endured rather than the Greater . Such kinds of Things or Events , whether Good or Evil , as will certainly come to pass , may fall under computation , and be ...
... greater Good is to be preferred before the Lefs , and the leffer Evil to be endured rather than the Greater . Such kinds of Things or Events , whether Good or Evil , as will certainly come to pass , may fall under computation , and be ...
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... greater Probability of their gaining , than of their lofing by fuch Adventures . And this would be much more reasonable , if befides the probability of gaining by these Adventures , there were the like probability of their being utterly ...
... greater Probability of their gaining , than of their lofing by fuch Adventures . And this would be much more reasonable , if befides the probability of gaining by these Adventures , there were the like probability of their being utterly ...
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... . A prefent Evil is to be endured for the avoiding of a probable future Evil , which is far greater . Which is the Reafon of Men's under- 1 undergoing the mischiefs and hardships of War , the charges 14 Lib . I. Of the Principles , & c .
... . A prefent Evil is to be endured for the avoiding of a probable future Evil , which is far greater . Which is the Reafon of Men's under- 1 undergoing the mischiefs and hardships of War , the charges 14 Lib . I. Of the Principles , & c .
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