Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of NatureR. Faulder, New Bond-street, 1802 - 586 pagina's |
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Pagina 7
... laws of metallic na- ture . It is a perverfion of language to affign any law , as the efficient , operative , cause of any thing . A law presupposes an agent ; for it is only the mode , according to which an agent proceeds : it implies ...
... laws of metallic na- ture . It is a perverfion of language to affign any law , as the efficient , operative , cause of any thing . A law presupposes an agent ; for it is only the mode , according to which an agent proceeds : it implies ...
Pagina 8
... law of animal na- ture , " or indeed as " the law of nature " in general , when affigned as the caufe of pha- nomena , in exclusion of agency and power ; or when it is substituted into the place of these . He VIII . Neither , laftly ...
... law of animal na- ture , " or indeed as " the law of nature " in general , when affigned as the caufe of pha- nomena , in exclusion of agency and power ; or when it is substituted into the place of these . He VIII . Neither , laftly ...
Pagina 20
... laws by which the tranfmiffion and refraction of rays of light are regulated . I fpeak not of the origin of the laws themselves ; but , fuch laws being fixed , the conftruction , in both cafes , is adapted to them . For inftance ; these ...
... laws by which the tranfmiffion and refraction of rays of light are regulated . I fpeak not of the origin of the laws themselves ; but , fuch laws being fixed , the conftruction , in both cafes , is adapted to them . For inftance ; these ...
Pagina 21
... a certain point , and then we are stopped ; either the mechanism becoming too fubtile for our difcernment , or fomething C 3 elfe elfe befide the known laws of mechanifm taking place ; APPLICATION OF THE ARGUMENT . 21.
... a certain point , and then we are stopped ; either the mechanism becoming too fubtile for our difcernment , or fomething C 3 elfe elfe befide the known laws of mechanifm taking place ; APPLICATION OF THE ARGUMENT . 21.
Pagina 22
William Paley. elfe befide the known laws of mechanifm taking place ; whereas , in the automaton , for the comparatively few motions of which it is capable , we trace the mechanifm throughout . But , up to the limit , the reasoning is as ...
William Paley. elfe befide the known laws of mechanifm taking place ; whereas , in the automaton , for the comparatively few motions of which it is capable , we trace the mechanifm throughout . But , up to the limit , the reasoning is as ...
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