Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of NatureM. Thomas, sold also by Isaac Peirce, M. Carey ... Johnson & Warner, 1814 - 349 pagina's |
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... mind alone when I de- . clare , that in no respect has my intercourse with your lordship been more gratifying to me , than in the opportunities , which it has afforded me , of observing your earnest , active , and unwearied solicitude ...
... mind alone when I de- . clare , that in no respect has my intercourse with your lordship been more gratifying to me , than in the opportunities , which it has afforded me , of observing your earnest , active , and unwearied solicitude ...
Pagina 7
... minds of the existence and agency of such an artist , at some former time , and in some place or other . Nor can I perceive that it varies at all the inference , whether the question arise concerning a human agent , or concerning an ...
... minds of the existence and agency of such an artist , at some former time , and in some place or other . Nor can I perceive that it varies at all the inference , whether the question arise concerning a human agent , or concerning an ...
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... mind to think so : VII . And not less surprised to be informed , that the watch in his hand was nothing more than the re- sult of the laws of metallic nature . It is a perversion of language to assign any law , as the efficient , opera ...
... mind to think so : VII . And not less surprised to be informed , that the watch in his hand was nothing more than the re- sult of the laws of metallic nature . It is a perversion of language to assign any law , as the efficient , opera ...
Pagina 12
... mind . No one , therefore , can ra- tionally believe , that the insensible , inanimate watch , from which the watch before us issued , was the pro- per cause of the mechanism we so much admire in it ; could be truly said to have ...
... mind . No one , therefore , can ra- tionally believe , that the insensible , inanimate watch , from which the watch before us issued , was the pro- per cause of the mechanism we so much admire in it ; could be truly said to have ...
Pagina 14
... mind , the adapting hand , the intelligence by which that hand was directed . This question , this demand , is not sha- ken off , by increasing a number or succession of sub- stances , destitute of these properties ; nor the more , by ...
... mind , the adapting hand , the intelligence by which that hand was directed . This question , this demand , is not sha- ken off , by increasing a number or succession of sub- stances , destitute of these properties ; nor the more , by ...
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Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity ... William Paley Volledige weergave - 1820 |
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