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... laws and pre- cepts ; for nothing is more plain than that laws can be of no use to direct and regulate perfect accident : Which , by the supposition of its being pure accident , is in no case regulated by any thing preceding ; but ...
... laws and pre- cepts ; for nothing is more plain than that laws can be of no use to direct and regulate perfect accident : Which , by the supposition of its being pure accident , is in no case regulated by any thing preceding ; but ...
Page 418
... laws of nature , or established laws of God's universal providence towards mankind ; i . e . either , 1. Assistance which is given in all natural actions , wherein men do merely exercise and improve the principles of nature and laws of ...
... laws of nature , or established laws of God's universal providence towards mankind ; i . e . either , 1. Assistance which is given in all natural actions , wherein men do merely exercise and improve the principles of nature and laws of ...
Page 452
... laws and unity of design take place , there is cer tainty in the nature of such objects , and so knowledge may be acquired . But where these do not obtain , there can be nothing but unconnected , independent parts . All must be disorder ...
... laws and unity of design take place , there is cer tainty in the nature of such objects , and so knowledge may be acquired . But where these do not obtain , there can be nothing but unconnected , independent parts . All must be disorder ...
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