Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityJ. Faulder, 1809 - 548 pagina's |
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Pagina 20
... experience and observation demonstrate , that the formation of an image at the bottom of the eye is necessary to perfect vision . The image itself can be shown . Whatever affects the distinctness of the image , affects the di ...
... experience and observation demonstrate , that the formation of an image at the bottom of the eye is necessary to perfect vision . The image itself can be shown . Whatever affects the distinctness of the image , affects the di ...
Pagina 58
... experience the necessity , of the organ , though we be igno- rant of its operation . Nearly the same thing may be observed of what is called the lym- phatic system . We suffer grievous inconve- niences from its disorder , without being ...
... experience the necessity , of the organ , though we be igno- rant of its operation . Nearly the same thing may be observed of what is called the lym- phatic system . We suffer grievous inconve- niences from its disorder , without being ...
Pagina 63
... experience is against it . What does chance ever do for us ? In the human body , for instance , chance , i . e . the operation of causes without design , may produce a wen , a wart , a mole , a pimple , but never an eye . Amongst ...
... experience is against it . What does chance ever do for us ? In the human body , for instance , chance , i . e . the operation of causes without design , may produce a wen , a wart , a mole , a pimple , but never an eye . Amongst ...
Pagina 68
... experience . It is the impression which objects make upon them , that constitutes their use . Under that impression , he is pas- sive . He may bring objects to the sense , or within its reach ; he may select these objects : but over the ...
... experience . It is the impression which objects make upon them , that constitutes their use . Under that impression , he is pas- sive . He may bring objects to the sense , or within its reach ; he may select these objects : but over the ...
Pagina 71
... experience , any analogy , to sustain it ? Was a watch ever produced by a principle of order ? and why might not a watch be so produced , as well as an eye ? 2 Furthermore , a principle of order , acting blindly , and without choice ...
... experience , any analogy , to sustain it ? Was a watch ever produced by a principle of order ? and why might not a watch be so produced , as well as an eye ? 2 Furthermore , a principle of order , acting blindly , and without choice ...
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