| Joseph Priestley - Philosophy - 1777 - 424 pages
...clogged with none of thefe difficulties, or rather abfurdities. Man, according to this fyftefn> is nd more than what we now fee of him. His being commences...grow, ripen, and decay together ; and whenever the fyftem is diflblved, it continues in a ftate of diflblution, till it fhall pleafe that Almighty Being... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1778 - 590 pages
...attending the common opinion, he adds*— ' Man, according to this fyftem, is no more than what we flow fee of him. His being commences at the time of his...corporeal and mental faculties, inhering in the fame fubRance, grow, ripen, and decay together ; and whenever the fyftem is diflblved, it continues in a... | |
| SEVERAL HANDS - 1778 - 594 pages
...none of the difficulties attending the common opinion, he adds— * Man, according to this fyftem, is no more than what we now fee of him. His being...commences at the time of his conception, or perhaps at ал earlier period. The corporeal and mental faculties, inhering in the fame fubftance, grow, ripen,... | |
| Joseph Priestley - First philosophy - 1782 - 458 pages
...is clogged with none of thefe difficulties, or "rather abfurdities. Man, according to this fyftem, is no more than what we now fee of him. His being...time of 'his conception, or perhaps at an earlier pe• riod. . The corporeal and mental faculties, inhering in the fame fubftance, grow, ripen, and... | |
| John Corry - 1804 - 126 pages
...Materialism, the Doctor observes : — " Man, according to this system, is no more than we now see of him. His being commences at. the time of his conception,...The corporeal and mental faculties, inhering in the same substance, grow, ripen, and decay together; and when the system is dissolved, it continues in... | |
| John Corry - 1804 - 126 pages
...Materialism, the Doctor observes : — " Man, according tothis sj'stem, is no more than we now see of him. His being commences at the time of his conception,...perhaps at an earlier period. The corporeal and mental tacuities, inhering in the same substance, grow, ripen, and decay together ; and when the system is... | |
| Hannah Adams - Religions - 1805 - 558 pages
...are imperfectly delineated in the following summary, f 1. That man is no more than what we now see of him : his being commences at the time of his conception,...The corporeal and mental faculties, inhering in the same substance, grow, ripen, and decay together; and whenever the system is dissolved, it continues... | |
| Charles Buck - Christianity - 1807 - 508 pages
...Necessarians. According to the doctor's writings, he believed, 1; That man is no more than what we now see of him : his being commences at the time of his conception,...The corporeal and mental faculties, inhering in the same substance, grow, ripen, and decay together ; and whenever the system is dissolved, it continues... | |
| Charles Buck - Theology - 1810 - 498 pages
...Necessarians. According to the doctor's writings, he believed, 1 . That man is no more than what we now see of him : his being commences at the time of his conception,...The corporeal and mental faculties, inhering in the same substance, grow, ripen, and decay together ; and whenever the system is dissolved, it continues... | |
| Charles Buck - Theology - 1815 - 546 pages
...Necessarians. According to the doctor's writings, he believed, 1. That man is no more than what we now see of him: his being commences at the time of his conception,...The corporeal and mental faculties, inhering in the same substance, grow, ripen, and decay together ; and whenever the system is dissolved, it continues... | |
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