Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityGould and Lincoln, 1855 - 420 pagina's |
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Pagina 8
... means to the end . These points being known , his igno- rance of other points , his doubts concerning other points , affect not the certainty of his reasoning . The conscious- ness of knowing little need not beget a distrust of that ...
... means to the end . These points being known , his igno- rance of other points , his doubts concerning other points , affect not the certainty of his reasoning . The conscious- ness of knowing little need not beget a distrust of that ...
Pagina 10
... means accommodated to it . Arrange- ment , disposition of parts , subserviency of means to an end , relation of instruments to a use , imply the presence of in- telligence and mind . No one , therefore , can rationally be- lieve , that ...
... means accommodated to it . Arrange- ment , disposition of parts , subserviency of means to an end , relation of instruments to a use , imply the presence of in- telligence and mind . No one , therefore , can rationally be- lieve , that ...
Pagina 12
... means of the mechanism within it , we have a cause for the watch in my hand , viz . the watch from which it proceeded : I deny , that for the design , the contrivance , the suitableness of means to an end , the adaptation of instruments ...
... means of the mechanism within it , we have a cause for the watch in my hand , viz . the watch from which it proceeded : I deny , that for the design , the contrivance , the suitableness of means to an end , the adaptation of instruments ...
Pagina 14
... means to his end ; I will not say to display the compass or excel- lence of his skill and art , for in these all comparison is indecorous , but to testify counsel , choice , consideration , purpose ? To some it may appear a difference ...
... means to his end ; I will not say to display the compass or excel- lence of his skill and art , for in these all comparison is indecorous , but to testify counsel , choice , consideration , purpose ? To some it may appear a difference ...
Pagina 15
... means are the same . The pur pose in both is alike , the contrivance for accomplishing that purpose is in both alike . * The lenses of the telescope , [ Plate II . fig . 3 , 4. ] and the humours of the eye , bear a complete resemblance ...
... means are the same . The pur pose in both is alike , the contrivance for accomplishing that purpose is in both alike . * The lenses of the telescope , [ Plate II . fig . 3 , 4. ] and the humours of the eye , bear a complete resemblance ...
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