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Thus Pyrrhonism is not a sect of people who are persuaded of what they say, but it is a sect of liars.
Theologians should not be ashamed to admit that they cannot enter a contest with such antagonists [the sceptics], and that they do ...
I know too much to be a sceptic and too little to be a dogmatist.
I am a good Protestant, and in the full sense of the term, for from the bottom of my soul, I protest against everything that is sa ...
There is at least this to be said for mind, that it can dispel mind.
Reality, whether approached imaginatively or empirically, remains a surface, hermetic.
All that is active, all that is enveloped in time and space, is endowed with what might be described as an abstract, ideal and abs ...
Skepticism is provisional, even if it lasts a lifetime.
The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism, pursued to a certain point, bring men back to common sense.
The real essence, the internal qualities, and constitution of even the meanest object, is hid from our view; something there is in ...
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