Essays on Hypochondriacal and Other Nervous Affections
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even by the sternest stoic, or the most subtle metaphysician, has attained universal assent, rather as an article of sensation than of science ; as being the compulsion of experience, more than the result of enquiry. Some men may call in question the liberty of the human will ; and others may weave a fine spun chain of arguments against the existence of matter and the reality of an external world :
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Essays on Hypochondriasis, and Other Nervous Affections
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