The Works of John Locke, Volume 8Scientia Verlag, 1963 - Philosophy |
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... received for maxims by the mathema- ticians , and are unquestionable truths ; yet , I think , that any one who considers them will not find , that they have a clearer self - evidence than these , that one and one are equal to two ; that ...
... received for maxims by the mathema- ticians , and are unquestionable truths ; yet , I think , that any one who considers them will not find , that they have a clearer self - evidence than these , that one and one are equal to two ; that ...
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... received as a revela- tion , but upon the ordinary grounds that other truths are received and if they believe it to be true , be- cause it is a revelation , and have no other reason for its being a revelation , but because they are ...
... received as a revela- tion , but upon the ordinary grounds that other truths are received and if they believe it to be true , be- cause it is a revelation , and have no other reason for its being a revelation , but because they are ...
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... received with an assent proportionable to the reasons which are to be had for their probability : but hitherto we have con- sidered only such probabilities whose proofs do exist , but do not appear to him who embraces the error . 4 ...
... received with an assent proportionable to the reasons which are to be had for their probability : but hitherto we have con- sidered only such probabilities whose proofs do exist , but do not appear to him who embraces the error . 4 ...
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Revelation cannot be admitted against the clear evidence | 5 |
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