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...P. 195, 3d edit, on both sides, " that we.have a power of reasoning concerning a " figure considered merely as triangular, without attending to the " particular...qualities of the angles, or relations of the sides ;" and also, that " we may reason concerning Peter or John, con" sidered so far forth as man, or so...

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...demonstrated the proposition of the abstract idea of a triangle. And here it must be acknowledged that a man may consider a figure merely as triangular,...abstract general inconsistent idea of a triangle. In like manner we may consider Peter so far forth as man, or so far forth as animal, without framing...

...demonstrated the proposition of the abstract idea of a triangle. And here it must be acknowledged that a man may consider a figure merely as triangular,...abstract general inconsistent idea of a triangle. In like manner we may consider Peter so far forth as man, or so far forth as animal, without framing...

...thing admitted on both sides, " that we have a power of reasoning concerning a " figure considered merely as triangular, without attending to the " particular...qualities of the angles, or relations of the sides ;" and also, that " we may reason concerning Peter or John, considered so " far forth as man, or so...

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...a thing admitted on both sides, " that we have a power of reasoning concerning a figure considered merely as triangular, without attending to the particular...qualities of the angles, or relations of the sides ; " and also, that " we may reason concerning Peter or John, considered so far forth as man, or so...

...a thing admitted on both sides, " that we have a power of reasoning concerning a figure considered merely as triangular, without attending to the particular...qualities of the angles, or relations of the sides ; " and also, that " we may reason concerning Peter or John, considered so far forth as man, or so...