The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 3J. Bohn, 1839 - Philosophy, English |
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... believe they see spirits and dead men's ghosts walking in churchyards ; where- as it is either their fancy only , or else the knavery of such persons as make use of such superstitious fear , to pass disguised in the night , to places ...
... believe they see spirits and dead men's ghosts walking in churchyards ; where- as it is either their fancy only , or else the knavery of such persons as make use of such superstitious fear , to pass disguised in the night , to places ...
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... believe them no farther , than right reason makes that which they say , appear credible . If this superstitious fear of spirits were taken away , and with it , prognostics from dreams , false prophecies , and many other things depending ...
... believe them no farther , than right reason makes that which they say , appear credible . If this superstitious fear of spirits were taken away , and with it , prognostics from dreams , false prophecies , and many other things depending ...
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... believe by the women that their brothers and sisters are not born , but found in the garden . But yet they that have no science , are in better , and nobler condition , with their natural prudence ; than men , that by mis - reasoning ...
... believe by the women that their brothers and sisters are not born , but found in the garden . But yet they that have no science , are in better , and nobler condition , with their natural prudence ; than men , that by mis - reasoning ...
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... believe not to be , we can have no further desire , than to taste and try . But aversion we have for things , not only which we know have hurt us , but also that we do not know whether they will hurt us , or not . Those things which we ...
... believe not to be , we can have no further desire , than to taste and try . But aversion we have for things , not only which we know have hurt us , but also that we do not know whether they will hurt us , or not . Those things which we ...
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... believe a man , signify the same thing ; namely , an opinion of the veracity of the man : but to believe what is said , signifieth only an opi- nion of the truth of the saying . But we are to ob- serve that this phrase , I believe in ...
... believe a man , signify the same thing ; namely , an opinion of the veracity of the man : but to believe what is said , signifieth only an opi- nion of the truth of the saying . But we are to ob- serve that this phrase , I believe in ...
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