Origines Sacrae Or a Rational Account of the Grounds of Natural and Revealed Religion: To which is Added Part of Another Book Upon the Same Subject, Left Unfinished by the Author : Together with a Letter to a Deist, Volume 2 |
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From hence those opinions were most plausible , not which were most true , but which were most defensible , and which , like Des Cartes's second Element , had all the angles cut off , on which their adversaries might have an advantage ...
From hence those opinions were most plausible , not which were most true , but which were most defensible , and which , like Des Cartes's second Element , had all the angles cut off , on which their adversaries might have an advantage ...
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Cartesji BOOK matter ; which is the hypothesis of the late famous French philosopher , Mr. Des Cartes . For although there be as much reason as charity to believe that he never intended his hypothesis as a foundation of atheism , having ...
Cartesji BOOK matter ; which is the hypothesis of the late famous French philosopher , Mr. Des Cartes . For although there be as much reason as charity to believe that he never intended his hypothesis as a foundation of atheism , having ...
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Now , from these things being thus supposed , Des Cartes hath ingenuously , and consonantly to his principles , undertaken to give an account of the most noted phenomena of the world ; and those three sorts of particles mentioned he ...
Now , from these things being thus supposed , Des Cartes hath ingenuously , and consonantly to his principles , undertaken to give an account of the most noted phenomena of the world ; and those three sorts of particles mentioned he ...
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For motion being supposed to be natural and essential to matter , must be alike every where in it ; and therefore every particle must be supc.IJ. sect . 3 . ad Cartes . II . posed in motion to its utmost capacity ,. p . 88 . 104 .
For motion being supposed to be natural and essential to matter , must be alike every where in it ; and therefore every particle must be supc.IJ. sect . 3 . ad Cartes . II . posed in motion to its utmost capacity ,. p . 88 . 104 .
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And this necessity of the motion of matter by a power given it from God , is freely acknowledged by Mr. Des Cartes himself , in these words ; Cartes , Considero materiam sibi libere permissam , et nullum Ep . 3.
And this necessity of the motion of matter by a power given it from God , is freely acknowledged by Mr. Des Cartes himself , in these words ; Cartes , Considero materiam sibi libere permissam , et nullum Ep . 3.
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