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The Cambridge Companion to Renaissance Philosophy - Page 2
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects: In Two Volumes

David Hume - Economics - 1804 - 552 pages
...the only catholic remedy, fitted for all persons and all dispositions ; and is alone able to subvert that abstruse philosophy and metaphysical jargon,...reasoners, and gives it the air of science and wisdom. Besides this advantage of rejecting, after deliberate inquiry, the most uncertain and disagreeable...
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects, Volume 2

David Hume - 1809 - 556 pages
...the only catholic remedy, fitted for all persons and all dispositions ; and is alone able to subvert that abstruse philosophy and metaphysical jargon,...reasoners, and gives it the air of science and wisdom. Besides this advantage of rejecting, after deliberate inquiry, the most uncertain and disagreeable...
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An inquiry concerning human understanding. A dissertation on the passions ...

David Hume - 1817 - 528 pages
...the only catholic remedy fitted for all persons and all dispositions, and is alone able to subvert that abstruse philosophy and metaphysical jargon,...superstition, renders it in a manner impenetrable to careless reasoncrs, and gives it the air of science and wisdom. Besides this advantage of rejecting, after deliberate...
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The Philosophical Works, Volume 4

David Hume - Philosophy - 1854 - 576 pages
...alone able to subvert that abstruse philosophy and metaphysical jargon, which, being mixed up Avith popular superstition, renders it in a manner impenetrable...reasoners, and gives it the air of science and wisdom. Besides this advantage of rejecting, after deliberate inquiry, the most uncertain and disagreeable...
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The Philosophy of Natural Theology: An Essay in Confutation of the ...

William Jackson - Natural theology - 1874 - 432 pages
...the only catholic remedy, fitted for all persons and all dispositions ; and is alone able to subvert that abstruse philosophy and metaphysical jargon,...reasoners, and gives it the air of science and •wisdom. " Besides this advantage of rejecting, after deliberate inquiry, the most uncertain and disagreeable...
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The philosophy of natural theology, an essay which obtained a prize at ...

William Jackson - 1874 - 436 pages
...Imagination, and the life of Faraday, not to mention his own book on the great inductive philosopher. popular superstition, renders it in a manner impenetrable...reasoners, and gives it the air of science and wisdom. " Besides this advantage of rejecting, after deliberate inquiry, the most uncertain and disagreeable...
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The Philosophy of Natural Theology: An Essay in Confutation of the ...

William Jackson - Natural theology - 1875 - 452 pages
...the only catholic remedy, fitted for all persons and all dispositions; and is alone able to subvert that abstruse philosophy and metaphysical jargon,...reasoners, and gives it the air of science and wisdom. " Besides this advantage of rejecting, after deliberate inquiry, the most uncertain and disagreeable...
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Records of Jesus Reviewed and Fifty Questions Answered Through Five Hundred ...

Benjamin Franklin Burnham - 1883 - 324 pages
...the only catholic remedy fitted for all persons and all dispositions, and is alone able to subvert that •abstruse philosophy and metaphysical jargon,...reasoners and gives it the air of science and wisdom. — David Hume. In religious concerns, reason without faith tends to casuistry. Not in jurisprudence...
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Treasury of Thought: Forming an Encyclopędia of Quotations from Ancient and ...

Maturin Murray Ballou - Quotations, English - 1894 - 604 pages
...the only catholic remedy, fitted for all persons and all dispositions ; and is alone able to subvert that abstruse philosophy and metaphysical jargon,...superstition, renders it in a manner impenetrable to careless reasoncrs, and gives it the air of science and wisdom. — Hume. What is reason now was passion heretofore....
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History of Philosophy

Alfred Weber - Philosophy - 1904 - 652 pages
...critical and positivistic. For the old metaphysics, ie, the alleged science of the essence of things, " that abstruse philosophy and metaphysical jargon,...reasoners, and gives it the air of science and wisdom," 2 we must, according to Hume, substitute criticism. In other words, we must inquire seriously into...
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