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 8
... least degree of satisfaction upon the sub- ject . Contrivance is still unaccounted for . still want a contriver . A designing mind is neither supplied by this supposition , nor dis- pensed with . If the difficulty were diminished the ...
... least degree of satisfaction upon the sub- ject . Contrivance is still unaccounted for . still want a contriver . A designing mind is neither supplied by this supposition , nor dis- pensed with . If the difficulty were diminished the ...
Pagina 13
... least as to mechanism being em- ployed , and even as to the kind of it , this circum- stance varies not the analogy at all . For observe , what the constitution of the eye is . It is ne- cessary , in order to produce distinct vision ...
... least as to mechanism being em- ployed , and even as to the kind of it , this circum- stance varies not the analogy at all . For observe , what the constitution of the eye is . It is ne- cessary , in order to produce distinct vision ...
Pagina 15
... least in the same degree ) to the telescope ; and these were the adaptation of the organ , first , to different degrees of light ; and secondly , to the vast diversity of distance at which objects are viewed by the naked eye , viz ...
... least in the same degree ) to the telescope ; and these were the adaptation of the organ , first , to different degrees of light ; and secondly , to the vast diversity of distance at which objects are viewed by the naked eye , viz ...
Pagina 21
... least to all which have been examined , namely , that the optic nerve enters the bottom of the eye , not in the centre , or middle , but a little on one side : not in the point where the axis of the eye meets the retina , but between ...
... least to all which have been examined , namely , that the optic nerve enters the bottom of the eye , not in the centre , or middle , but a little on one side : not in the point where the axis of the eye meets the retina , but between ...
Pagina 38
... least , the perfection of it ; as we must also judge of his intention , and of the provisions employed in ful- filling that intention , not from an instance in which they fail , but from the great plurality of instances in which they ...
... least , the perfection of it ; as we must also judge of his intention , and of the provisions employed in ful- filling that intention , not from an instance in which they fail , but from the great plurality of instances in which they ...
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