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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... laws , though he gives no particular reafon of every pofitive pre- cept . VI . The reafon of God's creating man with freedom of will , largely fhewed from Simplicius ; and the true account of the origin of evil . VII . God's permitting ...
... laws , though he gives no particular reafon of every pofitive pre- cept . VI . The reafon of God's creating man with freedom of will , largely fhewed from Simplicius ; and the true account of the origin of evil . VII . God's permitting ...
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... by the me- chanical laws of the motion of matter . I begin with those who affert the eternity of the world as it is , among whom Ariftotle hath borne the B 2 greatest II . III . Cœlo , l . i . C. IO ORIGINES SA CRE . 3.
... by the me- chanical laws of the motion of matter . I begin with those who affert the eternity of the world as it is , among whom Ariftotle hath borne the B 2 greatest II . III . Cœlo , l . i . C. IO ORIGINES SA CRE . 3.
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... laws and knowledge . On this account , therefore , we are not to feek for the ancient and genuine tradition of the world from the native and home - bred Greeks , fuch as Ariftotle and Epicurus , but from those who took the pains ...
... laws and knowledge . On this account , therefore , we are not to feek for the ancient and genuine tradition of the world from the native and home - bred Greeks , fuch as Ariftotle and Epicurus , but from those who took the pains ...
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... laws of demonftration ; but instead of them , proceeded only upon opinions and conjectures . And as to this particular of the poffibility of another way of production , befides that of generation , he proves it from Ariftotle's own ...
... laws of demonftration ; but instead of them , proceeded only upon opinions and conjectures . And as to this particular of the poffibility of another way of production , befides that of generation , he proves it from Ariftotle's own ...
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... laws of nature which are obferved in the univerfe . 1. The Epicureans , according to their own principles , could have no certainty of the truth of this hypothefis . And that , 1. Because they could have no certain evidence of its truth ...
... laws of nature which are obferved in the univerfe . 1. The Epicureans , according to their own principles , could have no certainty of the truth of this hypothefis . And that , 1. Because they could have no certain evidence of its truth ...
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afferted againſt Anaxagoras Anaximander ancient animals anſwer Ariftotle atoms becauſe befides bodies BOOK Cartes caufe cauſe Chalcidius Chrift Chriftian Cicero confider Dæmon defign deftroyed Democritus difcourfe Diodorus Siculus Divine doth earth Egyptians Epicurus eſpecially eternal evil exift exiſtence extenfion faid faith fame feems fenfe ferve feveral fhall fhew fhould fince firft firſt fome foul fpeaks ftill ftrange fubftance fuch things fufficient fuppofe give God's goodneſs greateſt Greece Greeks hath himſelf hypothefis impoffible infinite itſelf Lucretius mankind matter mind Mofes moft moſt motion muft muſt nature neceffary neceffity obferved opinion paffage particles Pelafgi perfons Phaleg philofophers Plato Plutarch poffible prefent preferved principles puniſhment purpoſe Pythagoras queftion reafon reft religion Scriptures ſeems ſenſe ſeveral ſome ſpeak Strabo ſuppoſe teftimony thefe themſelves thence theſe things thofe thoſe tion truth underſtand univerfe unleſs uſe whofe worship δὲ καὶ τὴν τῆς τὸ τῶν