Origines Sacrae: Or a Rational Account of the Grounds of Natural and Revealed Religion ... Together with a Letter to a Deist, Volume 2Clarendon Press, 1797 - Apologetics |
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... excellent than our own , which reacheth not to the government of men's lives , and fo will have no force at all upon the generality of the world , who are only allured by hopes , or awed by fears , to that which of their choice they ...
... excellent than our own , which reacheth not to the government of men's lives , and fo will have no force at all upon the generality of the world , who are only allured by hopes , or awed by fears , to that which of their choice they ...
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... excellent Being cannot but produce the most excellent effects . And as to the material principle out of which the world was made , there appears no great difference between the dwe of Thales , and the An of Plato and Pythagoras ; for ...
... excellent Being cannot but produce the most excellent effects . And as to the material principle out of which the world was made , there appears no great difference between the dwe of Thales , and the An of Plato and Pythagoras ; for ...
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... excellent philofophers , who attri- bute the origin of particular things in the world to this agitation or motion of the fluid matter . For Chalcidius , fpeaking not only of Thales , Pythagoras , Chalcid . in Plato , but of Anaximenes ...
... excellent philofophers , who attri- bute the origin of particular things in the world to this agitation or motion of the fluid matter . For Chalcidius , fpeaking not only of Thales , Pythagoras , Chalcid . in Plato , but of Anaximenes ...
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... excellent fimilitude . Suppofe , Maimon . faith he , one of exquifite natural parts , whofe mother dies 1. ii . c . 17 . as foon he is born , and his father brings him up in an ifland , where he may have no fociety with mankind till be ...
... excellent fimilitude . Suppofe , Maimon . faith he , one of exquifite natural parts , whofe mother dies 1. ii . c . 17 . as foon he is born , and his father brings him up in an ifland , where he may have no fociety with mankind till be ...
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... excellent author , do Ariftotle and others argue against the production of the world ; for if the world were produced , fay they , it must have been thus and thus ; and it is impoffible that it should have been fo . Why ? Because we fee ...
... excellent author , do Ariftotle and others argue against the production of the world ; for if the world were produced , fay they , it must have been thus and thus ; and it is impoffible that it should have been fo . Why ? Because we fee ...
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