Essays, Vol. 1 of 2: On the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism; On Poetry and Music, as They Affect the Mind; ... of Classical Learning (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Excerpt from Essays, Vol. 1 of 2: On the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism; On Poetry and Music, as They Affect the Mind; On Laughter, and Ludicrous Composition; On the Utility of Classical Learning

All reafoning terminates in firfl princi-b pies. All evidence ultimately intui tive. Common Senfe the {tandardof Truth to man.

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Excerpt from Essays, Vol. 1 of 2: On the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism; On Poetry and Music, as They Affect the Mind; On Laughter, and Ludicrous Composition; On the Utility of Classical Learning

A complete theory of evidence is not to be expeé'ted in this book. The attentive reader will fee I never intended one. That is a very copious and difficult fubjeét; and I have not profecuted it further than my ar gument feemed to require. It is with great pleafure I take this opportunity to declare.

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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.