The North British Review, Tom 7W.P. Kennedy, 1847 |
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... reason- ing , in support of their pernicious views . It was less wonderful that Epicurus , and his poetical commen- tator Lucretius , should have discarded from their philosophy the VOL . VII . NO . XIII . A whole doctrine of Final ...
... reason- ing , in support of their pernicious views . It was less wonderful that Epicurus , and his poetical commen- tator Lucretius , should have discarded from their philosophy the VOL . VII . NO . XIII . A whole doctrine of Final ...
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... reasons ; -they seem to agree only in the practical result -the virtual exclusion of Final Causes from the range of pos- sible , or , at least , of productive inquiry . The real opinions of Bacon , on this subject , have been fre ...
... reasons ; -they seem to agree only in the practical result -the virtual exclusion of Final Causes from the range of pos- sible , or , at least , of productive inquiry . The real opinions of Bacon , on this subject , have been fre ...
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... reason of the multitude of other cases in which the precise design can- not be explained , any more than we should desist from the philo- sophical explanation of the phenomena of nature by reason of the remaining mysteries which science ...
... reason of the multitude of other cases in which the precise design can- not be explained , any more than we should desist from the philo- sophical explanation of the phenomena of nature by reason of the remaining mysteries which science ...
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... reason . I observe facts merely , and farther . " go no It is remarkable , however , that while such was the tendency of philosophical speculation , neither the alleged authority of Bacon , nor the reasonings of Descartes , nor the ...
... reason . I observe facts merely , and farther . " go no It is remarkable , however , that while such was the tendency of philosophical speculation , neither the alleged authority of Bacon , nor the reasonings of Descartes , nor the ...
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... reason , the religious instincts of nature , and the felt want of faith . In tracing the historical development of human thought , he thinks that it may be shown to have described this cycle of systems , in the same order , at each of ...
... reason , the religious instincts of nature , and the felt want of faith . In tracing the historical development of human thought , he thinks that it may be shown to have described this cycle of systems , in the same order , at each of ...
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Strona 21 - Thou crownest the year with thy goodness : and thy paths drop fatness. They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness ; and the little hills rejoice on every side. The pastures are clothed with flocks ; the valleys also are covered over with corn : they shout for joy, they also sing.
Strona 15 - GOD from all eternity did, by the most wise and holy counsel of his own will, freely and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass : yet so, as thereby neither is God the author of sin, nor is violence offered to the will of the creatures, nor is the liberty or contingency of second causes taken away, but rather established.
Strona 25 - For every kind of beasts and of birds and of serpents and of things in the sea is tamed, and hath been tamed, of mankind; but the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
Strona 35 - God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah. 6 They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
Strona v - It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. For, while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no further, but, when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity.
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Strona 109 - And while the moralist, who is holding forth on the cover (an accurate portrait of your humble servant) , professes to wear neither gown nor bands, but only the very same long-eared livery in which his congregation is arrayed...
Strona 486 - ... law, which was the business I designed to follow, appeared nauseous to me, and I could think of no other way of pushing my fortune in the world but that of a scholar and philosopher. I was infinitely happy 'in this course of life for some months, till at last, about the beginning of September, 1729, all my ardour seemed in a moment to be extinguished, and I could no longer raise my mind to that pitch which formerly gave me such excessive pleasure.