| Isaac Watts - Conduct of life - 1736 - 400 pages
...-Evidence in any Propofition is called Intelligence. It is our Knowledge of thofe firft Principles of Truth which are (as it were) wrought into the very...fcarce ever be proved or denied : They cannot eafily be proved, becaufe there is nothing fuppofed to be more clear or certain, from whick an Argument may... | |
| Isaac Watts - Conduct of life - 1763 - 400 pages
...firft Principles of Truth which are (as it were) f> wrought into the very Nature and Make of our Mind : They are fo evident in themfelves to every Man who...fcarce * 'ever be proved or denied : They cannot eafily be ,*: proved , bec.iufe there is nothing fuppofed to be ' more clear or certain, from which an Argument... | |
| Impartial hand - Christian sects - 1764 - 500 pages
...felf-evidence in any propofition, is called intelligence ; it is our knowledge of thofe firft principles of truth, which are as it were wrought into the very nature and make of our mind. Accordingly an intelligent being, muft have fome immediate object of his underfhnding, or at... | |
| James Murray - 1764 - 500 pages
...felf-evidence in any propolition, is called intelligence ; it is our knowledge -of thofe firft principles of truth, which are as it were wrought into the very nature and make of our mind. Accordingly an intelligent being, muft have fume immediate object of his underftanding, or at... | |
| Isaac Watts - Conduct of life - 1792 - 340 pages
...felf-evidence in any propofition is called intelligence. It is our knowledge of thofe. firft principles of truth which are, as it were, -wrought into the very...is the prerogative and peculiar excellence of thefe propolitions that they can fcarce either be proved or denied : They cannot eafily be proved, becaufe... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1797 - 338 pages
...ofthisfetf-evideace in any propofition is called intelligence. It is"our knowledge of thofe firfl principles of truth which are, as it were, wrought into the very...proof. It is the prerogative and peculiar excellence of theffe propofitions, that they can fcarce ever be proved or denied: they cannot eafily be proved becaufe... | |
| Isaac Watts - Conduct of life - 1801 - 342 pages
...self-e-jidcnce in any proposition is called intelligence. It is our knowledge of those first principles of truth which are, as it were, wrought into the very nature and make of our minds : they are so evident in themselves to every man who attends to them, that they need no proof. It is the prerogative... | |
| Isaac Watts - Conduct of life - 1802 - 324 pages
...felf-evidence in any proposition is called intelligence. It is our knowledge of thofe firft principles of" truth which are (as it were) wrought into the very nature and make of our mind: 'they are fo evident in themfeives to every matt who attends to them, that they need no proof.... | |
| Isaac Watts - Conduct of life - 1802 - 310 pages
...felf-evidence in any proposition is called intelligence. It is our knowledge of thofe fir ft principles ofUuth which are (as- it were) wrought into the very nature and make of our mind: they are fo evident in themfelves to every man who attends to them, that they need no proof.... | |
| Isaac Watts - Conduct of life - 1806 - 318 pages
...felfevidence in any propofition is called intelligence. It is our knowledge of thofe firft principles of truth which are, as it were, wrought into the very...themfelves to every man who attends to them, that they need ao proof. It is the prerogative and peculiar excellence of thefe propofitions that they can fcarce... | |
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