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Pagina iv
Hitherto , my Lord , I have been speaking of myself , and not of my Patron . Your
Lordship wants not the testimony of a Dedica . tion ; nor any testimony from me : I
consult therefore the impulse of my own mind alone when I declare , that in ...
Hitherto , my Lord , I have been speaking of myself , and not of my Patron . Your
Lordship wants not the testimony of a Dedica . tion ; nor any testimony from me : I
consult therefore the impulse of my own mind alone when I declare , that in ...
Pagina 3
Ignorance of this kind exalts our opinion of the unseen and unknown artist's skill ,
if he be unseen and unknown , but raises no doubt in our minds of the existence
and agency of such an artist , at some former time , and in some place or other .
Ignorance of this kind exalts our opinion of the unseen and unknown artist's skill ,
if he be unseen and unknown , but raises no doubt in our minds of the existence
and agency of such an artist , at some former time , and in some place or other .
Pagina 4
... or disturbed , or retarded , no doubt would remain in our minds as to the utility
or intention of these parts , although we should be unable to investigate the
manner according to which , or the connexion by which ; the ultimate effect
depended ...
... or disturbed , or retarded , no doubt would remain in our minds as to the utility
or intention of these parts , although we should be unable to investigate the
manner according to which , or the connexion by which ; the ultimate effect
depended ...
Pagina 5
Sixthly , he would be surprised to hear that the mechanism of the watch was no
proof of contrivance , only a motive to induce the mind to think so : VII . And not
less surprised to be informed , that the watch in his hand was nothing more than
the ...
Sixthly , he would be surprised to hear that the mechanism of the watch was no
proof of contrivance , only a motive to induce the mind to think so : VII . And not
less surprised to be informed , that the watch in his hand was nothing more than
the ...
Pagina 8
Arrangement , disposition of parts , subserviency of means to an end , relation of
instruments to a use , imply the presence of intelligence and mind . No one ,
therefore , can rationally believe , that the insensible , inanimate watch , from
which ...
Arrangement , disposition of parts , subserviency of means to an end , relation of
instruments to a use , imply the presence of intelligence and mind . No one ,
therefore , can rationally believe , that the insensible , inanimate watch , from
which ...
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of Nature |
| Auteur | William Paley |
| Uitgever | Joseph Graham, 1839 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | The British Library |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 14 maart 2017 |
| Lengte | 375 pagina's |
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