The London Quarterly Review, Volume 6Theodore Foster, 1812 |
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... observes , to the extravagant pursuits of the alchemists . All the sciences , indeed , have had their alchemists , who have en- deavoured to reduce all phenomena to one primary element or prin- ciple . To an alchemist , says Mr. Stewart ...
... observes , to the extravagant pursuits of the alchemists . All the sciences , indeed , have had their alchemists , who have en- deavoured to reduce all phenomena to one primary element or prin- ciple . To an alchemist , says Mr. Stewart ...
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bal ; ' deriving , ' as Mr. Stewart conclusively observes , ' whatever speciousness they may possess , from the ... observe , another striking instance of this arbitrary sort of ge- neralization in his attempt to shew that all the ...
bal ; ' deriving , ' as Mr. Stewart conclusively observes , ' whatever speciousness they may possess , from the ... observe , another striking instance of this arbitrary sort of ge- neralization in his attempt to shew that all the ...
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... observes , are of the greatest importance , because they furnish the only solid basis of that part of logic which relates to the theory of evidence . We do not think it necessary to enter at any great length into the question , whether ...
... observes , are of the greatest importance , because they furnish the only solid basis of that part of logic which relates to the theory of evidence . We do not think it necessary to enter at any great length into the question , whether ...
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... observes , that the only accurate knowledge which man possesses of the sur- face of the earth , has been derived from the previous knowledge he had acquired of the phenomena of the stars . Is it possible to produce a more opposite , or ...
... observes , that the only accurate knowledge which man possesses of the sur- face of the earth , has been derived from the previous knowledge he had acquired of the phenomena of the stars . Is it possible to produce a more opposite , or ...
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... observes , ' in almost every page of his works , both philosophical and poetical ; -not only in the phisiological language in which he uniformly describes our mental operations , but even in his detached theories upon the various ...
... observes , ' in almost every page of his works , both philosophical and poetical ; -not only in the phisiological language in which he uniformly describes our mental operations , but even in his detached theories upon the various ...
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