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" There is no small difference between the idols of the human mind, and the ideas of the divine mind ; that is to say between certain idle dogmas, and the real stamp and impression of created objects, as they are found in nature. "
The Philosophical Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St ... - Page 411
by Francis Bacon, Peter Shaw - 1733
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Novum organum scientiarum

Francis Bacon - 1815 - 270 pages
...latter rises gradually to such as nature really acknowledges*. 23. There is a wide difference betwixt the idols of the human mind, and the ideas of the divine mind ; that is, betwixt certain vain conceits, and the real characters and impressions stamped upon the...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 14

Francis Bacon - 1831 - 474 pages
...systems of philosophy by men's fancies. Let men learn (as we have said above) the difference that exists between the idols of the human mind and the ideas of the divine mind. The former are mere arbitrary abstractions ; the latter the true marks of the Creator on his creatures, as they...
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The American Library of Useful Knowledge, Volume 1

Science - 1831 - 336 pages
...are in nature, and not in appearance merely : but " there is a wide difference," says Lord Bacon, " between the idols of the human mind, and the ideas of the divine mind; that is, between certain vain notions, and the real characters and impressions that are stamped upon...
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The American Library of Useful Knowledge, Volume 1

Science - 1831 - 336 pages
...are in nature, and not in appearance merely : but " there is a wide difference," says Lord Bacon, " between the idols of the human mind, and the ideas of the divine mind ; that is, between certain vain notions, and the real characters and impressions that are stamped upon...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 14

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - Law - 1831 - 478 pages
...systems of philosophy by men's fancies. Let men learn (as we have said above) the difference that exists between the idols of the human mind and the ideas of the diviuc mind. The fonner are mere arbitrary abstractions ; the latter the true marks of the Creator...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition:

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1831 - 486 pages
...rises to those principles which are really the most common in nature. 23. There is no small difference between the idols of the human mind, and the ideas of the divine mind ; that is to say between certain idle dogmas, and the real stamp and impression of created objects,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1841 - 616 pages
...systems of philosophy by men's fancies. Let men learn (as we have said above) the difference that exists between the idols of the human mind, and the ideas of the Divine mind. The former are mere arbitrary abstractions ; the latter the true marks of the Creator on his creatures, as they...
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The Methodist Quarterly Review, Volume 29

Methodist Church - 1847 - 662 pages
...systems of philosophy by men's fancies. Let men learn (as we have said above) the difference thai exists between the idols of the human mind and the ideas of the divine mind. The former are mere arbitrary abstractions ; the latter, the true marks of the Creator on his creatures, as they...
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Works, Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1841 - 616 pages
...rises to those principles which are really the most common in nature. 23. There is no small difference between the idols of the human mind, and the ideas of the divine mind; that is to say, between certain idle dogmas, and the real stamp and impression of created objects,...
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Novum Organum: Or, True Suggestions for the Interpretation of Nature

Francis Bacon - Induction (Logic) - 1844 - 348 pages
...rises to those principles which are really the most common in nature. 23. There is no small difference between the idols of the human mind, and the ideas of the divine mind ; that is to say between certain idle dogmas, and the real stamp and impression of created objects,...
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