Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityJ. Faulder, 1809 - 548 pagina's |
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Pagina vi
... tion ; nor any testimony from me : I con- sult therefore the impulse of my own mind alone when I declare , that in no respect has my intercourse with your Lordship been more gratifying to me , than in the opportu- nities , which it has ...
... tion ; nor any testimony from me : I con- sult therefore the impulse of my own mind alone when I declare , that in no respect has my intercourse with your Lordship been more gratifying to me , than in the opportu- nities , which it has ...
Pagina 5
... tion of these parts , although we should be un- able to investigate the manner according to which , or the connexion by which , the ulti- mate effect depended upon their action or assistance ; and the more complex is the ma- chine , the ...
... tion of these parts , although we should be un- able to investigate the manner according to which , or the connexion by which , the ulti- mate effect depended upon their action or assistance ; and the more complex is the ma- chine , the ...
Pagina 13
... tion ( whatever there may be as to many points ) , between one series and another ; be- tween a series which is finite , and a series which is infinite . A chain , composed of an infinite number of links , can no more support itself ...
... tion ( whatever there may be as to many points ) , between one series and another ; be- tween a series which is finite , and a series which is infinite . A chain , composed of an infinite number of links , can no more support itself ...
Pagina 16
... tion of the watch , of its works , construction , and movement , suggested , was , that it must have had , for the cause and author of that construction , an artificer , who understood its mechanism , and designed its use . This con ...
... tion of the watch , of its works , construction , and movement , suggested , was , that it must have had , for the cause and author of that construction , an artificer , who understood its mechanism , and designed its use . This con ...
Pagina 20
... tion , as far as we have gone . The difference between an animal and an automatic statue , consists in this , -that , in the animal , we trace the mechanism to a certain point , and then we are stopped ; either the mechanism becom- ing ...
... tion , as far as we have gone . The difference between an animal and an automatic statue , consists in this , -that , in the animal , we trace the mechanism to a certain point , and then we are stopped ; either the mechanism becom- ing ...
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