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title: 'The Tests of the Various Kinds of Truth: Being a Treatise of Applied Logic'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'James McCosh'
date: 1891-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Epistemology'
- 'Apologetical Method'
scriptures:
- 'Exodus 20'
- 'Matthew 5'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/mccosh-1891-the-tests-of-the-various-kinds-of-truth-being-a-treatise-of-applied-logic
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# The Tests of the Various Kinds of Truth: Being a Treatise of Applied Logic

James McCosh presents applied logic for testing truth—intuitive, deductive, and inductive—defending self-evident first truths and offering methods to meet skepticism and agnosticism.

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