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To rise from the perusal of the arguments of Clark and Spinoza…

Quote byGeorge Boole · 1815–1864

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: An Investigation of the Laws of Thought (1854), pp. 216-217: Ch. 13. Clarke and Spinoza.

English (original)

to rise from the perusal of the arguments of Clark and Spinoza without a deep conviction of the futility of all endeavors to establish, entirely à priori, the existence of an Infinite Being, His attributes, and His relation to the universe.

— George Boole

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