The North American Review, Volume 78Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1854 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 91
... direct evidence of causation . We know that we can move our bodies . Re- specting the phenomena of inanimate nature , we have no other direct knowledge than that of antecedence and sequence . But in the case of our voluntary actions ...
... direct evidence of causation . We know that we can move our bodies . Re- specting the phenomena of inanimate nature , we have no other direct knowledge than that of antecedence and sequence . But in the case of our voluntary actions ...
Page 100
... direct evidence ; no weighty presumption for or against either is to be drawn from the mere circumstance that the cognition of them is easy or difficult . The existence of latent heat is now just as certain , and as fully proved , as ...
... direct evidence ; no weighty presumption for or against either is to be drawn from the mere circumstance that the cognition of them is easy or difficult . The existence of latent heat is now just as certain , and as fully proved , as ...
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... direct cause of all phenomena ? A more outrageous stretch of inference could hardly be made . Because among the in- finite variety of the phenomena of nature there is one , namely , a par- ticular mode of action of certain nerves ...
... direct cause of all phenomena ? A more outrageous stretch of inference could hardly be made . Because among the in- finite variety of the phenomena of nature there is one , namely , a par- ticular mode of action of certain nerves ...
Contents
WAYLANDS LIFE OF DR Judson | 21 |
J S MILL ON THE THEORY OF CAUSATION | 82 |
THE LIFE AND DEATH OF LOUIS XVII | 105 |
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