Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityJ. Faulder, 1809 - 548 pagina's |
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Pagina 8
... instance , or a complex adjustment of lathes , files , and other tools , evidently and separately calculated for this purpose ; let us inquire , what effect ought such a discovery to have upon his for- mer conclusion . I. The first ...
... instance , or a complex adjustment of lathes , files , and other tools , evidently and separately calculated for this purpose ; let us inquire , what effect ought such a discovery to have upon his for- mer conclusion . I. The first ...
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... instance , is the maker of a chair ; the author of its contrivance , the cause of the relation of its parts to their use . With respect to these , the first watch was no cause at all to the second : in no such sense as this was it the ...
... instance , is the maker of a chair ; the author of its contrivance , the cause of the relation of its parts to their use . With respect to these , the first watch was no cause at all to the second : in no such sense as this was it the ...
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... instance to a hundred , from a hundred to a thousand , & c . we make not the smallest approach , we observe not the smallest tendency , towards self - support . There is no difference in this respect ( yet there may be a great ...
... instance to a hundred , from a hundred to a thousand , & c . we make not the smallest approach , we observe not the smallest tendency , towards self - support . There is no difference in this respect ( yet there may be a great ...
Pagina 18
... them- selves ; but such laws being fixed , the con- struction , in both cases , is adapted to them . For instance ; these laws require , in order to produce the same effect , that the rays of light 18 APPLICATION OF THE ARGUMENT .
... them- selves ; but such laws being fixed , the con- struction , in both cases , is adapted to them . For instance ; these laws require , in order to produce the same effect , that the rays of light 18 APPLICATION OF THE ARGUMENT .
Pagina 20
... instances , we trace mechanical contrivance a certain way ; and that then we come to something which is not mechanical , or which is inscrutable . But this affects not the certainty of our investiga- tion , as far as we have gone . The ...
... instances , we trace mechanical contrivance a certain way ; and that then we come to something which is not mechanical , or which is inscrutable . But this affects not the certainty of our investiga- tion , as far as we have gone . The ...
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