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... though both efforts failed to impress a majority , the promise of reform had not been snuffed out . In 1785 , Pitt , who was now the king's chief minister , presented a bill that among other things disenfranchised thirty - two rotten ...
... though both efforts failed to impress a majority , the promise of reform had not been snuffed out . In 1785 , Pitt , who was now the king's chief minister , presented a bill that among other things disenfranchised thirty - two rotten ...
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... Though Sedgwick , Whewell , and their Cambridge allies could not eradicate all forms of utilitarianism , they did inflict on the Principles a mortal wound . Even Mill refused to touch this discarded hulk . Yet , by 1840 the name of ...
... Though Sedgwick , Whewell , and their Cambridge allies could not eradicate all forms of utilitarianism , they did inflict on the Principles a mortal wound . Even Mill refused to touch this discarded hulk . Yet , by 1840 the name of ...
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... Though Horae Paulinae did not enjoy the spectacular success of the Evidences , it was by no means immediately forgotten ; by 1819 it had gone through ten editions and spawned at least five supplements and epitomes . It is clear , then ...
... Though Horae Paulinae did not enjoy the spectacular success of the Evidences , it was by no means immediately forgotten ; by 1819 it had gone through ten editions and spawned at least five supplements and epitomes . It is clear , then ...
Contents
1 Portrait of a Theologian | 1 |
2 The Triumph of Hume and the Problem | 29 |
3 Natural Religion | 55 |
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