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[``Of Miracles'' and ``Of a Particular Providence'' appear in 1748] |
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Philip Skelton (1707--1787), Ophiomaches: or, Deism Revealed (1749). |
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Selections from Dialogue 5; critiques ``Of Miracles.'' |
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1 | (8) |
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William Warburton (1698--1779), paper on ``Of Miracles'' (1749?) Complete paper; critiques ``Of Miracles.'' |
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9 | (130) |
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Gilbert Elliot of Minto (1722--1777), letter to Hume (c. March 1751). |
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Complete letter fragment; critiques draft of Hume's Dialogues. |
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13 | (4) |
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[Henry Home, Lord Kames (1696--1782)], Essays on the Principles of Morality and Natural Religion (1751). |
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Selections from Essay 8; critiques ``Of a Particular Providence.'' |
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17 | (4) |
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Thomas Rutherforth (1712--1771), The Credibility of Miracles Defended (1751). |
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Complete pamphlet; critiques ``Of Miracles.'' |
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21 | (15) |
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[William Adams (1706--1789)], An Essay on Mr. Hume's Essay on Miracles (1752). |
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Complete pamphlet; critiques Parts 1 and 2 of ``Of Miracles.'' |
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36 | (55) |
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Anthony Ellys (1690--1761), Remarks on An Essay Concerning Miracles (1752). |
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Complete pamphlet; critiques ``Of Miracles.'' |
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91 | (19) |
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[George Anderson (1676--1757)], An Estimate of the Profit and Loss of Religion (1753). |
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Selections from Section 6; critiques ``Of a Particular Providence.'' |
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110 | (7) |
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[George Psalmanazar (1679?--1763)], Essays on the Following Subjects (1753). |
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Essay 1, Letter 1, complete; critiques ``Of Miracles'' and ``Of a Particular Providence.'' |
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117 | (22) |
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John Douglas (1721--1807), The Criterion: or, Miracles Examined (1754). |
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139 | (27) |
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Selections; critiques ``Of Miracles.'' |
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[Owen Manning (1721--1801)], An Inquiry into the Grounds and Nature of the Several Species of Ratiocination (1754). |
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166 | (293) |
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Selections from Sections 2 and 7; critiques ``Of Miracles.'' |
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John Leland (1691--1766), A View of the Principal Deistical Writers (1755--1756). |
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Letters 17-21; critiques ``Of a Particular Providence'' and ``Of Miracles.'' |
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170 | (82) |
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[``The Natural History of Religion'' appears in 1757] |
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[William Rose (1719--1786)], review of Four Dissertations, in The Monthly Review, February 1757, Vol. 16, pp. 122--139. |
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252 | (17) |
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Review of Four Dissertations, in The Critical Review, February 1757, Vol. 3, pp. 97--107, March, pp. 209--216. |
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269 | (19) |
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Review of Four Dissertations, in The Literary Magazine: or Universal Review, December 1757, Vol. 2, pp. 32--36. |
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288 | (8) |
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[Caleb Fleming (1698--1779)], Three Questions Resolved... with a Postscript on Mr. Hume's Natural History of Religion (1757). |
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Complete postscript; critiques ``The Natural History of Religion.'' |
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296 | (5) |
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[William Warburton (1698--1779), Richard Hurd (1720--1808)], Remarks on Mr. David Hume's Essay on the Natural History of Religion (1757). |
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Complete pamphlet; critiques ``Of Miracles'' and ``The Natural History of Religion.'' |
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301 | (48) |
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Review of Four Dissertations, in Gottingische Anzeigen von gelehrten Sachen, April 8, 1758, No. 42, pp. 401--403. |
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Complete review newly translated from German by Curtis Bowman. |
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349 | (3) |
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[Thomas Stona (1727/8--1792)], Remarks upon the Natural History of Religion by Mr. Hume (1758). |
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Selections; critiques Hume's theory of original polytheism in ``The Natural History of Religion.'' |
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352 | |
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George Campbell (1719--1796), A Dissertation on Miracles (1762). |
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Complete book; critiques ``Of Miracles.'' |
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1 | (114) |
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Richard Price (1723--1791), Four Dissertations (1767). |
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Dissertation 4, complete; critiques ``Of Miracles.'' |
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115 | (29) |
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James Beattie (1735--1803), Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth (1770). |
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Selections from 1.2.5; critiques ``Of a Particular Providence.'' |
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144 | (5) |
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Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire (1694--1778), Philosophical Dictionary (1764--1769). |
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Questions 1 and 2 from ``Religion''; critiques Hume's theory of original polytheism in ``The Natural History of Religion.'' |
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149 | (5) |
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[James Oswald (1703--1793)], An Appeal to Common Sense in Behalf of Religion, Volume 2 (1772). |
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Selections from 2.2.3 and 2.8.2; discusses Hume's critique of analogical reasoning in ``Of a Particular Providence.'' |
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154 | (7) |
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Joseph Priestley (1733--1804), Institutes of Natural and Revealed Religion, Volume 2 (1773). |
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2.2.3 and 2.6, complete; critiques Hume's ``Of Miracles.'' |
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161 | (11) |
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James Chelsum (ca. 1740--1801), Remarks on the Two Last Chapters of Mr. Gibbon's History (1776). |
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Selections; critiques Hume's view of polytheism in the ``Natural History of Religion.'' |
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172 | (2) |
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Duncan Shaw (1725--1795), A Comparative View of the Several Methods of Promoting Religious Instruction (1776). |
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Appendix 2 complete; critiques ``The Natural History of Religion.'' |
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174 | (13) |
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William Samuel Powell (1717--1775), Discourses on Various Subjects (1776). |
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Discourse 6 complete; critiques ``Of Miracles.'' |
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187 | (6) |
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[Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion appears in 1779] |
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Review of Dialogues, in The Critical Review, September 1779, Vol. 48, pp. 161--172. |
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193 | (12) |
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Review of Dialogues, in The London Magazine; or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer, September 1779, Vol. 48, pp. 418--419. |
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205 | (2) |
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Review of Dialogues, in Gentleman's Magazine, October 1779, Vol. 49, pp. 507--508. |
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207 | (1) |
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[William Rose (1719--1786)], review of Dialogues, in The Monthly Review, November 1779, Vol. 61, pp. 343--355. |
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208 | (15) |
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[Christoph Meiners (1740--1810)], Review of Dialogues, in Zugabe zu den Gottingischen gelehrten Anzeigen, November 27, 1779, No. 48, pp. 753--763. |
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Complete review newly translated from German by Curtis Bowman. |
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223 | (7) |
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Review of Dialogues, in The London Review, December 1779, Vol. 10, pp. 365--373. |
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230 | (10) |
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Thomas Hayter (1747--1799), Remarks on Mr. Hume's Dialogues, Concerning Natural Religion (1780). |
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Complete pamphlet; discusses the problem of evil in Parts 10--12 of the Dialogues. |
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240 | (21) |
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Joseph Priestley (1733--1804), Letters to a Philosophical Unbeliever (1780). |
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Letters 9 and 10, complete; critiques the Dialogues and ``Of a Particular Providence.'' |
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261 | (15) |
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Joseph Milner (1744--1797), Gibbon's Account of Christianity Considered (1781). |
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Part 3.3 and 3.12 complete; critiques the Dialogues. |
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276 | (15) |
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[``Of Suicide'' and ``Of the Immortality of the Soul'' appear in 1783] |
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Anonymous remarks on Hume's Essays on Suicide, and the Immortality of the Soul, Ascribed to the Late David Hume. Esq (1783). |
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Ten notes complete; critiques Essays on Suicide. |
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291 | (16) |
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Review of Essays on Suicide and Immortality, in The Critical Review, December 1783, Vol. 56, p. 475. |
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307 | (1) |
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Review of Essays on Suicide and Immortality, in The English Review, December 1783, Vol. 2, pp. 418--426. |
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308 | (9) |
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John Ogilvie (1733--1814), An Inquiry into the Causes of the Infidelity and Scepticism of the Times (1783). |
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Selections from Section 2; critiques the Dialogues. |
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317 | (4) |
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[William Rose (1719--1786)], review of Essays on Suicide and Immortality, in The Monthly Review, June 1784, Vol. 70, pp. 427--428. |
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321 | (3) |
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William Cowper (1731--1800), letter to William Unwin, July 12, 1784. |
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Selections; critiques ``Of Suicide.'' |
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324 | (2) |
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Review of Essays on Suicide and Immortality, in The Gentleman's Magazine, August 1784, Vol. 54, p. 35. |
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326 | (1) |
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[Johann Georg Heinrich Feder (1740--1821)], review of Essays on Suicide and Immortality, in Gottingische Anzeigen von gelehrten Sachen, December 31, 1784, No. 210, pp. 2100--2103. |
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Complete review newly translated from German by Curtis Bowman. |
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327 | (3) |
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An Essay on the Immortality of the Soul; Shewing the Fallacy and Malignity of a Sceptical One (1784). |
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Complete pamphlet; critiques conclusion of ``Of the Immortality of the Soul.'' |
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330 | (16) |
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Hugh Hamilton (1729--1805), An Attempt to Prove the Existence and Absolute Perfection of the Supreme Unoriginated Being (1784). |
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Selections from the Introduction; critiques the Dialogues. |
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346 | (10) |
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[George Horne (1730--1792)], Letters on Infidelity (1784). |
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Letters 4--7 complete; critiques the Dialogues and ``Of Suicide.'' |
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356 | (26) |
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William Paley (1743--1805), A View of the Evidences of Christianity (1794). |
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Preparatory considerations and 1.2.2; critiques ``Of Miracles.'' |
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382 | (12) |
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Alexander Fraser Tytler, Lord Woodhouselee (1747--1813), ``Dissertation on Final Causes,'' in William Derham's Physico-Theology (1798). |
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Selections; critiques Hume's view of the design argument. |
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394 | (3) |
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Richard Kirwan (1733--1812), ``Remarks on some Sceptical Positions in Hume's Enquiry'' (1801). |
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Section 5 complete; critiques ``Of Miracles.'' |
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397 | (14) |
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Archibald Arthur (1744--1797), Discourses on Theological and Literary Subjects (1803). |
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Section 1.3.2 complete; critiques the Dialogues and ``Of a Particular Providence.'' |
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411 | (13) |
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Eliezer Cogan (1762--1855), and three anonymous critics, five letters in Monthly Repository, 1816--1817. |
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Complete letters; critiques ``Of Miracles.'' |
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424 | (12) |
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``An Examination of Mr. Hume's Objection to Miracles,'' in Monthly Repository, 1817, Vol. 12, pp. 17--20. |
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Complete; critiques ``Of Miracles.'' |
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436 | (5) |
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Thomas Cogan (1736--1818), Ethical Questions (1817). |
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Speculation 6, Sections 10; critiques ``Of Miracles.'' |
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441 | (11) |
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Eliezer Cogan (1762--1855), ``Examination of Mr. Hume's Objection to the Argument for the Being of God,'' in Monthly Repository, February 1822, Vol. 17, pp. 65--68, 209--210. |
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Selections; critiques Hume's view of the design argument. |
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452 | (7) |
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Alexander Crombie (1762--1840), Natural Theology (1829). |
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1.1.7 complete and selections from 1.1.16; critiques the Dialogues. |
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