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A discourse of things above reason· : Inquiring whether a philosopher should admit there are any such. By a Fellow of the Royal Society· To which are annexed by the publisher (for the affinity of the subjects) some advices about judging of things said to transcend reason. Written by a Fellow of the same Society.

Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691, author.; Fellow of the same Society (Royal Society)
1681
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Title
A discourse of things above reason· : Inquiring whether a philosopher should admit there are any such. By a Fellow of the Royal Society· To which are annexed by the publisher (for the affinity of the subjects) some advices about judging of things said to transcend reason. Written by a Fellow of the same Society.
Created/published
London : Printed by E.T. and R.H. for Jonathan Robinson at the Golden Lion in S. Paul's Church-Yard, 1681.
Description
[4], 94, [2], 100 p. ; (8vo)
Associated name
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691, author.
Fellow of the same Society (Royal Society)
Note
Part 1 is by Robert Boyle; the authorship of part 2 is not established.

"Advices in judging of things said to transcend reason" (caption title) begins new pagination on 2A1.

A reissue of Wing B3945, with quire 2G reset in wider measure to allow for addition of text at end. P. 100 has 26 lines of text; last line reads "night.".
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), B3944
Fulton, J. Boyle, 145
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R11885
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
B3944
Folger-specific note
144358. Provenance: inscription: "E Lib. Chr[istoph]e[r] Sill [?]"

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