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... proposer's argument , and thereby that of his oppon- ents . The primary means by which this is done is through the proposer's acceptance of the terms on which the ' Majority of Opinion ' is founded . Thus he argues that the postulated ...
... proposer's argument , and thereby that of his oppon- ents . The primary means by which this is done is through the proposer's acceptance of the terms on which the ' Majority of Opinion ' is founded . Thus he argues that the postulated ...
Page 117
... proposer frequently argues for nominal Christianity on the basis of its use in curbing enthusiasm ( where Swift's ... proposer are political expedi- ence and freedom of self - expression ; but the one does not march easily with the other ...
... proposer frequently argues for nominal Christianity on the basis of its use in curbing enthusiasm ( where Swift's ... proposer are political expedi- ence and freedom of self - expression ; but the one does not march easily with the other ...
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... proposer is arguing , as to make his case he must be here , that blasphemy is truly performed , and its purgative benefits achieved , only when its object is one which awakens fear and reverence in the blasphemer , then he is arguing ...
... proposer is arguing , as to make his case he must be here , that blasphemy is truly performed , and its purgative benefits achieved , only when its object is one which awakens fear and reverence in the blasphemer , then he is arguing ...
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