“It may not be impossible, but that our Faculties may be so construed, as always to deceive us in the things we judge most certain and assured.”
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Joseph Glanvill
Joseph Glanvill was a 17th-century English writer known for his philosophical and theological works. His writings covered a wide range of topics including natural philosophy, moral philosophy, and mysticism. more
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