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nescience

[nesh-uhns, nesh-ee-uhns, nes-ee-] / ˈnɛʃ əns, ˈnɛʃ i əns, ˈnɛs i- /


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Living here means nescience simply; 'tis next life that helps to learn.

From Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul by James Mudge

The old acceptance of religious nescience is passing away; there is a new impatience to reach the foundation of things, a popular clamour for explanation of the riddles of life.

From Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war by L. (Lizzy) Lind-af-Hageby

It is not difficult to detect the fallacies in this argument of Spencer for religious nescience.

From Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors by James Freeman Clarke

And what are all these gloomy and rebellious infidelities, these touching, and too sincere confessions of universal nescience, but a protest against this ancient law of Death?

From Natural Law in the Spiritual World by Henry Drummond

The so-called science that assumes or undertakes to do that, is materialism and nescience.

From The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology by J. D. (Jirah Dewey) Buck


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