| 1830 - 1098 pagina’s
...mind of man looketh to second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest on them, and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs flee to Providence and to Deity." How strangely then do those men argue, who contend that all the phenomena... | |
| 1849 - 1188 pagina’s
...to this very case r — " A little philosophy inclineth a man to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ; — for while...scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no furth.gr ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly... | |
| 1831 - 336 pagina’s
...mind of man looketh at second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity." Notwithstanding Lord Bacon's objection to final causes as a subject of philosophical inquiry, it must... | |
| 1831 - 336 pagina’s
...the mind of man looketh at second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity." Notwithstanding Lord Bacon's objection to final causes as a subject of philosophical inquiry, it must... | |
| John Evans - 1832 - 278 pagina’s
...Essays, remarks, that " A little phii losophy inclineth a man's mind to Atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion : for while...of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may rest in them and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederated and linked together,... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 376 pagina’s
...convince it. It is true that a little philosophy inclines man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ; for while...together, it must needs fly to providence and deity." 3 M. Life, p. xlii. , To my Lord of Essex. My singular good Lord, — Your lordship's so honourable... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1837 - 376 pagina’s
...observation of Bacon, that ' a little philosophy inclineth a man's mind to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. For while...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... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1837 - 386 pagina’s
...mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no farther; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity.'" " This certainly falls in," said Campbell, " with your general arrangement at the beginning of time... | |
| Andrew Steinmetz - 1838 - 360 pagina’s
...convince it. 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...no further; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederated and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity. —Bacon. 1125. Why fear... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pagina’s
...convince it. It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism; but depth in philosophy erations of men : it being foretold, that when Christ...earth." II. OF DEATH. Men fear death, as children farther; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly... | |
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