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A70185 Scepsis scientifica, or, Confest ignorance, the way to science in an essay of The vanity of dogmatizing, and confident opinion : with a reply to the exceptions of the learned Thomas Albius / by Joseph Glanvill ... Glanvill, Joseph, 1636-1680. 1665 (1665) Wing G828_pt2; ESTC R13862 52,781 100

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