The Works of President Edwards ...Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1808 - Congregational churches |
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... matter of no small difficulty , and might require a treatise by itself , and is not necessary to my present purpose . I shall therefore only mention some things in general . 1. One thing that makes an object proposed to choice agreeable ...
... matter of no small difficulty , and might require a treatise by itself , and is not necessary to my present purpose . I shall therefore only mention some things in general . 1. One thing that makes an object proposed to choice agreeable ...
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... matter , the different temper and state of the mind makes no alteration as to the agreeableness of objects , any other way than as it makes the objects themselves appear different- ly beautiful or deformed , having apparent pleasure or ...
... matter , the different temper and state of the mind makes no alteration as to the agreeableness of objects , any other way than as it makes the objects themselves appear different- ly beautiful or deformed , having apparent pleasure or ...
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... matter from things appearing now most agreeable ; all things being put together which pertain to the mind's present perceptions , apprehensions or ideas , in any re- spect . Although that dictate of reason , when it takes place , is one ...
... matter from things appearing now most agreeable ; all things being put together which pertain to the mind's present perceptions , apprehensions or ideas , in any re- spect . Although that dictate of reason , when it takes place , is one ...
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... matter of future consideration . Let that be as it will , it alters not the case , as to the use of this distinction of the kinds of Necessity . These things may be sufficient for the explaining of the terms necessary and necessity , as ...
... matter of future consideration . Let that be as it will , it alters not the case , as to the use of this distinction of the kinds of Necessity . These things may be sufficient for the explaining of the terms necessary and necessity , as ...
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... matter should be controverted , yet I suppose none will deny , but that , in some cases , a previous bias and inclination , or the motive presented , may be so powerful , that the act of the Will may be certainly and indissolubly ...
... matter should be controverted , yet I suppose none will deny , but that , in some cases , a previous bias and inclination , or the motive presented , may be so powerful , that the act of the Will may be certainly and indissolubly ...
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