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HENRY G. VAN LEEUWEN
[See also
Appearance and Reality; Axiomatization;
Baco-
nianism; Causation;
Certainty since the Seventeenth Cen-
tury; Faith; Indeterminacy;
Necessity; Newton on Method;
Rationality; Reformation; Sin
and Salvation; Skepticism.]
