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Dialogue
1 1| material objects, and that your belief is founded barely on the 2 2| is it how we come by that belief?~PHIL. But neither do we 3 2| know what reasoning your belief of Matter is grounded on; 4 2| teasing me for reasons of my belief. Pray what reasons have 5 2| not thus—At first, from a belief of material substance, you 6 3| these extravagances by the belief of MATERIAL SUBSTANCE? This 7 3| without some reason for such belief: but I have no reason for 8 3| that leads to a rational belief of Matter. I say, lastly, 9 3| evidence that extorts the belief of Matter? Nay, how does 10 3| thought to unsettle the belief of such opinions as are 11 3| respect I cannot deny the belief of Matter to have very much 12 3| advantages that arise from the belief of Immaterialism, both in 13 3| contradictions hath the belief of Matter led men into!