Natural Theology; Or Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of Nature, Volume 1F.C. and J. Rivington, 1822 - 364 pagina's |
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Pagina 12
... laws themselves ; but such laws being fixed , the construction , in both cases , is adapted to them . For instance ; these laws re- quire , in order to produce the same effect , 12 NATURAL THEOLOGY . -Application of the Argument.
... laws themselves ; but such laws being fixed , the construction , in both cases , is adapted to them . For instance ; these laws re- quire , in order to produce the same effect , 12 NATURAL THEOLOGY . -Application of the Argument.
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... distinct vision can be exercised ) . Now this , according to the principles of optics , that is , according to the laws by which the transmission of light is regu- lated ( and these laws are fixed ) , could 16 NATURAL THEOLOGY .
... distinct vision can be exercised ) . Now this , according to the principles of optics , that is , according to the laws by which the transmission of light is regu- lated ( and these laws are fixed ) , could 16 NATURAL THEOLOGY .
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William Paley. lated ( and these laws are fixed ) , could not be done without the organ itself undergoing an alteration , and receiving an adjustment , that might corre- spond with the exigency of the case , that is to say , with the ...
William Paley. lated ( and these laws are fixed ) , could not be done without the organ itself undergoing an alteration , and receiving an adjustment , that might corre- spond with the exigency of the case , that is to say , with the ...
Pagina 26
... fixed pivot but round a loop formed by another muscle , which second muscle , whenever it contracts , of course twitches the first muscle at the point of inflection , and thereby assists the action designed by both . One question may ...
... fixed pivot but round a loop formed by another muscle , which second muscle , whenever it contracts , of course twitches the first muscle at the point of inflection , and thereby assists the action designed by both . One question may ...
Pagina 27
... exercise , and thereby ex- hibit demonstrations of his wisdom . For then , i . e . such laws and limitations being laid down , it is as though one Being should have fixed certain rules ; and , if we may so speak , NATURAL THEOLOGY . 27.
... exercise , and thereby ex- hibit demonstrations of his wisdom . For then , i . e . such laws and limitations being laid down , it is as though one Being should have fixed certain rules ; and , if we may so speak , NATURAL THEOLOGY . 27.
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