Excerpt from Principles of a System of Philosophy: In Accordance With Which It Is Sought to Reconcile the More Difficult Questions of Metaphysics and Religion With Themselves, and With the Sciences and Common Sense
The same Continued - Future Punishment - An Evil Being, etc - About Legitimate Theorizing in such Matters. Page 143.
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