Excerpt from The Lectures, Corrected and Improved, Which Have Been Delivered for a Series of Years, in the College of New Jersey, Vol. 1 of 2: On the Subjects of Moral and Political Philosophy
Scrutable structure, it is perhaps impossible that it should not err, or that it should approach even near the truth. -let hypothesis have antecedently formed its conjecture on any phenomenon in nature, with which experiment has since made the philosopher in some degree acquaint.
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