 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 828 pages
...mind of man lookcth upon second 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 need fly to providence and deity. . Bacon. The three princes enter into some strict league and confederation... | |
 | 1830 - 1098 pages
...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... | |
 | Religion - 1849 - 1188 pages
...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... | |
 | Science - 1831 - 336 pages
...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... | |
 | Science - 1831 - 336 pages
...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 - Cults - 1832 - 278 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
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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 ;... 
