Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of NatureR. Faulder, 1803 - 586 pagina's |
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... wanted to make up my works into a fyftem : in which works , fuch as they are , the public have now before them , the evidences of natural religion , the evidences of revealed religion , and an account of the duties that refult from both ...
... wanted to make up my works into a fyftem : in which works , fuch as they are , the public have now before them , the evidences of natural religion , the evidences of revealed religion , and an account of the duties that refult from both ...
Pagina 24
... wanted to the eye , which were not wanted , at least in the fame degree , to the telescope ; and thefe were the adaptation of the organ , firft , to different degrees of light ; and , fecondly , to the vaft diverfity of dif- tance at ...
... wanted to the eye , which were not wanted , at least in the fame degree , to the telescope ; and thefe were the adaptation of the organ , firft , to different degrees of light ; and , fecondly , to the vaft diverfity of dif- tance at ...
Pagina 26
... wanted , viz . the formation of an im- age upon the retina , whether the rays come to the eye in a state of divergency , which is the case when the object is near to the eye , or come parallel to one an- other , which is the cafe when ...
... wanted , viz . the formation of an im- age upon the retina , whether the rays come to the eye in a state of divergency , which is the case when the object is near to the eye , or come parallel to one an- other , which is the cafe when ...
Pagina 27
... wanted . And forafmuch as this organ would have to operate under different circumftances , with ftrong degrees of light , and with weak degrees , upon near objects , and upon remote ones , and the fe differences demanded , according to ...
... wanted . And forafmuch as this organ would have to operate under different circumftances , with ftrong degrees of light , and with weak degrees , upon near objects , and upon remote ones , and the fe differences demanded , according to ...
Pagina 29
... wanted , or more useful ? Thus , in comparing together the eyes of different kinds of animals , we fee , in their resemblances and diftinction , one general plan laid down , and that plan varied with the varying exigencies to which it ...
... wanted , or more useful ? Thus , in comparing together the eyes of different kinds of animals , we fee , in their resemblances and diftinction , one general plan laid down , and that plan varied with the varying exigencies to which it ...
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Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity ... William Paley Volledige weergave - 1803 |
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