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 2University Press, 1836 - 542 pages |
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... given it entertainment among men of atheistical spirits . Epi- curus himself , in his Epistle to Pythocles , urgeth that as a considerable circumstance in his opinion , that he brought no God down upon the stage to put things in order ...
... given it entertainment among men of atheistical spirits . Epi- curus himself , in his Epistle to Pythocles , urgeth that as a considerable circumstance in his opinion , that he brought no God down upon the stage to put things in order ...
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... given by Lucretius : Quod nisi declinare solerent , omnia deorsum , Imbris uti guttæ , caderent per inane profundum ; Nec foret offensus natus , nec plaga creata Principiis ; ita nil unquam natura creasset . It was obvious to object ...
... given by Lucretius : Quod nisi declinare solerent , omnia deorsum , Imbris uti guttæ , caderent per inane profundum ; Nec foret offensus natus , nec plaga creata Principiis ; ita nil unquam natura creasset . It was obvious to object ...
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... given for it , which is unworthy a philosopher ; neither is it to any purpose : for if all atoms , saith he , decline in their motion , then none of them will stick together : if some decline , and others do not , this is as precarious ...
... given for it , which is unworthy a philosopher ; neither is it to any purpose : for if all atoms , saith he , decline in their motion , then none of them will stick together : if some decline , and others do not , this is as precarious ...
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... given of them , may not only be tolerable but rational ; as in the objects and operations on the or- gans of sense , those affections which are mistaken for real qualities , & c . But that all those effects which are seen in nature ...
... given of them , may not only be tolerable but rational ; as in the objects and operations on the or- gans of sense , those affections which are mistaken for real qualities , & c . But that all those effects which are seen in nature ...
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... given of those effects which are seen in nature . This Dionysius in Eusebius urgeth against the atomists , that from the 1. xiv . c.25 . same principles , without evident reason given for it , they make of the same uniform matter some ...
... given of those effects which are seen in nature . This Dionysius in Eusebius urgeth against the atomists , that from the 1. xiv . c.25 . same principles , without evident reason given for it , they make of the same uniform matter some ...
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