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William Warburton [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy] (608 words) |
 | William Warburton was Church of England bishop of Gloucester, born at Newark-upon- Trent (17 miles n.e. |
| Warburton turns the tables upon them by constructing, out of the very absence of such statements, a proof of the divinity of the Mosaic legislation. |
| The first three books deal with the necessity of the doctrine of a future state of rewards and punishments to civil society from (1) the nature of the thing, (2) the conduct of the ancient lawgivers and founders of civil policy, and (3) the opinions and conduct of the ancient sages and philosophers. |
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