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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Pagina 16
... variety : yet , in a multitude of cases , are not less evidently me- chanical , not less evidently contrivances , not less evi- dently accommodated to their end , or suited to their office , than are the most perfect productions of ...
... variety : yet , in a multitude of cases , are not less evidently me- chanical , not less evidently contrivances , not less evi- dently accommodated to their end , or suited to their office , than are the most perfect productions of ...
Pagina 34
... variety of effects so great . " In another volume of the Transactions above re- ferred to , and of the same year , two most curious cases are related , of persons who retained the sense of hearing , not in a perfect , but in a very ...
... variety of effects so great . " In another volume of the Transactions above re- ferred to , and of the same year , two most curious cases are related , of persons who retained the sense of hearing , not in a perfect , but in a very ...
Pagina 41
... variety be such , and may so overpower apparent blemishes , as to in- duce us , upon the most reasonable ground , to believe , that these last ought to be referred to some cause , though we be ignorant of it , other than defect of ...
... variety be such , and may so overpower apparent blemishes , as to in- duce us , upon the most reasonable ground , to believe , that these last ought to be referred to some cause , though we be ignorant of it , other than defect of ...
Pagina 45
... variety ; millions of other bodily forms and other species having perished , being by the de- fect of their constitution incapable of preservation , or of continuance by generation . Now there is no foun- dation whatever for this ...
... variety ; millions of other bodily forms and other species having perished , being by the de- fect of their constitution incapable of preservation , or of continuance by generation . Now there is no foun- dation whatever for this ...
Pagina 46
... variety of existences ; of a variety which rejects all plan . The hypothesis teaches , that every possible variety of be- ing hath , at one time or other , found its way into ex- istence ( by what cause or in what manner is not said ) ...
... variety of existences ; of a variety which rejects all plan . The hypothesis teaches , that every possible variety of be- ing hath , at one time or other , found its way into ex- istence ( by what cause or in what manner is not said ) ...
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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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