Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityGould and Lincoln, 1855 - 420 pagina's |
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... less necessary , where the only question is , whether it were made with any design at all . III . Nor , thirdly , would it bring any uncertainty into the argument , if there were a few parts of the watch , concern- ing which we could ...
... less necessary , where the only question is , whether it were made with any design at all . III . Nor , thirdly , would it bring any uncertainty into the argument , if there were a few parts of the watch , concern- ing which we could ...
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William Paley. VII . And not less surprised to be informed , that the watch in his hand was nothing more than the result of the laws of metallic nature . It is a perversion of language to assign any law as the efficient , operative cause ...
William Paley. VII . And not less surprised to be informed , that the watch in his hand was nothing more than the result of the laws of metallic nature . It is a perversion of language to assign any law as the efficient , operative cause ...
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... less of the arrangement . Understanding and plan in the formation of the mill were not the less neces- sary , for any share which the water has in grinding the corn ; yet is this share the same as that which the watch would have ...
... less of the arrangement . Understanding and plan in the formation of the mill were not the less neces- sary , for any share which the water has in grinding the corn ; yet is this share the same as that which the watch would have ...
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... less length , between one chain and another , between one that is finite and one that is infinite . This very much resembles the case before us . The machine which we are inspecting demonstrates , by its construction , contrivance and ...
... less length , between one chain and another , between one that is finite and one that is infinite . This very much resembles the case before us . The machine which we are inspecting demonstrates , by its construction , contrivance and ...
Pagina 12
... less any series of causes either finite or infinite . Here is contrivance , but no contriver : proofs of design , but no designer . V. Our observer would farther also reflect , that the inaker of the watch before him , was , in truth ...
... less any series of causes either finite or infinite . Here is contrivance , but no contriver : proofs of design , but no designer . V. Our observer would farther also reflect , that the inaker of the watch before him , was , in truth ...
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