Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen3A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... belief only . And Na- ture in this , as in all other instances , is faithful to truth ; for it is evident , that we cannot be fo certain of the existence of of an object in its abfence , as when pre- 194 B. III . SCIENCES .
... belief only . And Na- ture in this , as in all other instances , is faithful to truth ; for it is evident , that we cannot be fo certain of the existence of of an object in its abfence , as when pre- 194 B. III . SCIENCES .
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... tions of nature be always carried on with the great- eft fimplicity , or whether we be not misled by our tafte for fimplicity to be of that opinion . for for a third fubject , intuitively connected with each of 196 B. III . SCIENCES .
... tions of nature be always carried on with the great- eft fimplicity , or whether we be not misled by our tafte for fimplicity to be of that opinion . for for a third fubject , intuitively connected with each of 196 B. III . SCIENCES .
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... means by which mathematical propofitions are afcertained . To that science belong a number of intui- tive propofitions , termed axioms , which are all all founded on equality . For example : Divide two 1 . Sk . I. - 1 . 197 Reafon .
... means by which mathematical propofitions are afcertained . To that science belong a number of intui- tive propofitions , termed axioms , which are all all founded on equality . For example : Divide two 1 . Sk . I. - 1 . 197 Reafon .
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... to find angles that are equal to the three angles of a triangle . These being discovered , we next try to find o- ther angles equal to the angles now difco- vered ; vered ; and fo on in the comparison , till 198 SCIENCES . B. III .
... to find angles that are equal to the three angles of a triangle . These being discovered , we next try to find o- ther angles equal to the angles now difco- vered ; vered ; and fo on in the comparison , till 198 SCIENCES . B. III .
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... as well as about matters of knowledge properly fo termed . Hence reafoning is diftinguished into two kinds ; demonstrative , and probable . Demon- ftrative strative reafoning is also of two kinds : in the 200 B.III . SCIENCE S.
... as well as about matters of knowledge properly fo termed . Hence reafoning is diftinguished into two kinds ; demonstrative , and probable . Demon- ftrative strative reafoning is also of two kinds : in the 200 B.III . SCIENCE S.
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