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" If we take in our hand any volume; of divinity or school metaphysics, for instance; let us ask, Does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number'} No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence?... "
The Cambridge History of English Literature: The age of Johnson - Page 328
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Evolution and Involution

George Derwent Thomson - 1880 - 222 pages
...these principles (the principles of the utilitarian), what havoc must we make ? If we take in our hand any volume, of divinity or school metaphysics for...reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence ? No. Commit it then to the flames, for it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion ! " Evidently...
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Was Man Created?

Henry Augustus Mott - 1880 - 164 pages
..." If we take in hand any volume of divinity or school metaphysics, for * Sumner, in Johnson's Cyc. instance, let us ask, Does it contain any abstract...reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence ? No. Commit it, then, to the flames, for it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion." To this...
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Was Man Created?

Henry Augustus Mott - 1880 - 184 pages
..." If we take in hand any volume of divinity or school metaphysics, for * Sumner, in Johnson's Cyc. instance, let us ask, Does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number 'i No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence ? No. Commit...
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Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason: In Commemoration of the ..., Volume 1

Immanuel Kant - 1881 - 590 pages
...run over libraries, persuaded of these principles, what havoc must we make 1 If we take in our hand any volume, of divinity or school metaphysics, for...reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence ? No. Commit it then to the flames ; for it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion1.' The conclusion...
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The Critique of pure reason as illustrated by a sketch of the development of ...

Immanuel Kant - 1881 - 592 pages
...run over libraries, persuaded of these principles, what havoc must we make ? If we take in our hand any volume, of divinity or school metaphysics, for...reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence ? No. Commit it then to the flames ; for it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion1.' The conclusion...
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Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason, Volume 1

Immanuel Kant - 1881 - 588 pages
...run over libraries, persuaded of these principles, what havoc must we make ? If we take in our hand any volume, of divinity or school metaphysics, for...any abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number 1 No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence ? No. Commit...
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Christian Thought, Volume 11

1894 - 494 pages
...scientific secularism to bring about a social revolution. " If we take it in our hand," says Hume, " any volume of divinity or school metaphysics, for...Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matters of fact or existence ? No. Commit it then to the flames, for it can contain nothing but sophistry...
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Ensayo sobre una clasificación de las Ciencias

Ramón Manterola - 1884 - 406 pages
...Huxley, acepta plenamente la siguiente conclusion de Hume, en uno de sus ensayos : " If we take in hand any volume of Divinity, or school metaphysics, for...instance, let us ask, Does it contain any abstract reasonning concerning quantity or nmnbers f No. Does it contain any experimental reasonning concerning...
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Bibliotheca Sacra, Volume 42

1885 - 820 pages
...school of metaphysics, let us ask, ' Does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity and number?" 'No.' 'Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence?' 'No.' 'Commit it to the flames, for it can contain nothing but sophistry or illusion.'" Professor Huxley,...
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A Handbook of the History of Philosophy

Ernest Belfort Bax - 1886 - 460 pages
...run over libraries, persuaded of these principles, what havoc must we make ? If we take in our hand any volume — of divinity or school metaphysics for...reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence 1 No. Commit it then to the flames ; for it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion." Hume regards...
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