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| − | that which | + | that which unites a conclusion with a |
first principle, by a gradual Chain of | first principle, by a gradual Chain of | ||
intermediate relations; 2o. We cannot | intermediate relations; 2o. We cannot | ||
discern any necessary connection between | discern any necessary connection between | ||
| − | Reason and Common Sense; [[deletion]] they are [[/deletion]] [[addition]] | + | Reason and Common Sense; [[deletion]] they are [[/deletion]] [[addition]] through [[/addition]] |
| − | [[deletion]] [[unclear]] commonly connected [[/deletion]] [[addition]] a defect of Common Sense we | + | [[deletion]] [[unclear]] commonly connected [[/deletion]] [[addition]] a defect of Common Sense we adopt absurd [[/addition]] |
| − | principles; but supposing our | + | principles; but supposing our principles |
| − | true, our reasoning is often | + | true, our reasoning is often unexceptionable |
3tio. the one is more in our power than the | 3tio. the one is more in our power than the | ||
other, reasoning by culture may be | other, reasoning by culture may be | ||
Latest revision as of 13:29, 14 January 2019
that which unites a conclusion with a first principle, by a gradual Chain of intermediate relations; 2o. We cannot discern any necessary connection between Reason and Common Sense; deletion they are /deletion addition through /addition deletion unclear commonly connected /deletion addition a defect of Common Sense we adopt absurd /addition principles; but supposing our principles true, our reasoning is often unexceptionable 3tio. the one is more in our power than the other, reasoning by culture may be greatly improved, whilst Common Sense like other instincts arrives at maturity with scarce any care; a man defective of Common Sense may acquire learning, may possess genius to a certain degree, but will be ever distinguished by, Scepticism, credulity, or levity to the end of his life; indeed Common Sense may languish for want of exercise, and by it be improved Hu to a certain degree,
