 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...  Bacon's essays, with annotations by R. Whately - Стр. 135авторы: Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Kuno Fischer - 1857 - Страниц: 544
...understanding of Bacon, that, rather than reject it, he will agree to every possible superstition. " Even that school which is most accused of atheism...most demonstrate religion ; that is the school of Lcucippus, and Democritus, and Epicurus ; for it is a thousand times more credible that four mutable... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - Страниц: 412
...Providence and Deity. Nay, even that School, which is moft accufed of Atheifm, doth moft demonftrate Religion ; that is, the School of Leucippus, and Democritus, and Epicurus. For it is a thoufand times more credible, that four Mutable Elements and one Immutable Fifth Eflence, duly and... | |
 | John Orr (Unitarian minister.) - 1857 - Страниц: 518
...causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate, and linked together, it must needs fly to providence and Deity."3 These, and other avowals of a similar kind, before any unprejudiced tribunal, would be proof... | |
 | 1858 - Страниц: 618
...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." Turning once more to domestic matters, I shall beg permission to occupy your attention with a few observations... | |
 | Thomas Rymer Jones - 1858 - Страниц: 588
...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." If this be true of science generally, surely it must he emphatically as regards the animal creation,... | |
 | Henry Batchelor - 1858 - Страниц: 244
...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." The general scope of this quotation, passing by some particular expressions, is quite to my purpose.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - Страниц: 792
...schoole which is most acused of Atheisme doth demonstrate Religion. That is, the Schoole of Leusippus, and Democritus, and Epicurus. For it is a thousand times more credible, that foure mutable Elements, and one immutable fifth essence, duely and eternally placed, neede no God :... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - Страниц: 790
...schoole which is most acused of Athéisme doth demonstrate Religion. That is, the Schoole of Leusippus, and Democritus, and Epicurus. For it is a thousand times more credible, that foure mutable Elements, and one immutable fifth essence, duely and eternally placed, neede no God :... | |
 | Benjamin John Wallace, Albert Barnes - 1860 - Страниц: 720
...causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate, and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity." Essay XVI. Of this class, also, the remark of Bacon is true, that "none deny that there is a God, but... | |
 | Gilbert Rorison - 1861 - Страниц: 192
...causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate, and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity."73 " The main business of natural philosophy is to argue from phenomena without feigning hypotheses,... | |
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