It is more conformable to the ordinary wisdom of nature to secure so necessary an act of the mind, by some instinct or mechanical tendency, which may be infallible in its operations, may discover itself at the first appearance of life and thought, and... Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects - Page 89by David Hume - 1760 - 352 pagesFull view - About this book
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