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" Another original principle implanted in us by the Supreme Being, is a disposition to confide in the veracity of others, and to believe what they tell us. "
An inquiry into the human mind, on the principles of common sense. With an ... - Page 237
by Thomas Reid - 1823 - 280 pages
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severak hands - 1764 - 590 pages
...deftroyed. ' Another original principle implanted in us by the Supreme Being, is a difpofition to confide in the veracity of others, and to believe what they...as that may be called the principle of veracity, we (hall, for want of a more proper name, call this the principle of credulity. It is unlimited in children,...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 31

1764 - 598 pages
...deftroyed. ' Another original principle implanted in us by the Supreme Being, is a difpofition to confide in the veracity of others, and to believe what they...as that may be called the principle of veracity, we i/hall, for want of a more proper name, call this the principle of eredulity. It is unlimited in children,...
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An Examination of Dr. Reid's Inquiry Into the Human Mind on the Principles ...

Joseph Priestley - 1775 - 452 pages
...' Another original principle implanted ' in us by the fupreme being, is a difpo' fition to confide in the veracity of * others, and to believe what they'...that may be called the ' principle of veracity, we fhall, for want ' of a more proper name, call this the ' principle of credulity' 12. ' The belief of...
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An Inquiry Into the Human Mind: On the Principles of Common Sense

Thomas Reid - 1785 - 572 pages
...deftroyed. Another original principle implanted in us by the Supreme Being, is a difpofition to confide in the veracity of others, and to believe what they tell us. This is the countercounter-part to the former ; and as that may be called the principle of veracity ^ we {hall,...
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A View of Nature, in Letters to a Traveller Among the Alps: With Reflections ...

Richard Joseph Sulivan (Sie) - 1794 - 542 pages
...sentiments. There is another principle implanted in us by the Supreme Being, a disposition to confide in the veracity of others, and to believe what they tell us. This is unlimited in children, until they meet with instances of deceit and falsehood; and it retains a considerable...
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An Inquiry Into the Human Mind: On the Principles of Common Sense

Thomas Reid - 1801 - 506 pages
...deftroyed. ', . Another original principle implanted in us by the Supreme Being, is a difpofition to confide in the veracity of others, and to believe what they...as that may be called the principle of veracity, we fhall, for want of a more proper name, call this the principle of credulity. It is unlimited in children,...
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An Inquiry Into the Human Mind: On the Principles of Common Sense

Thomas Reid - 1801 - 510 pages
...deftroyed. Another original principle implanted in us by the Supreme Being, is a difpofition to confide in the veracity of others, and to believe what they...counter-part to the former ; and as that may be called (be principle of veracity, we fhall, for want of a more proper name, call this the principle of credulity....
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 71

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1843 - 626 pages
...principle,' says Dr. Reid,* ' implanted in our nature by the Supreme Being, is a disposition to confide in the veracity of others, and to believe what they tell us. This is the counterpart of the former; and as that was termed the principle of veracity, so -we shall, for want of a better...
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An Inquiry Into the Human Mind: On the Principles of Common Sense

Thomas Reid - 1810 - 502 pages
...destroyed. Another original principle implanted in us by the Supreme Being, is a disposition to confide in the veracity of others, and to believe what they tell us. This is the counter-pan to the former ; and as that may be called the principle of veracity, we shall, for want...
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An Inquiry Into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense

Thomas Reid - 1823 - 350 pages
...us hy the Supreme ".ieing, is a disposition to confide in . the veracity u! others, and to helieve what they tell us. This is the counter-part to the former; and as that may he called theprinci1de of veracity, we shall, for want of a more proper name, call this the principle...
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