 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...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 farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly... | |
 | Duncan Mearns - Apologetics - 1818 - 212 pages
...be operated by efficient causes, should owe its origin to the writer of the following passages — ' While the mind of man looketh ' upon second causes scattered, it may some' times rest in them and go no farther. ' But when it beholdeth the chain of them ' confederate... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 214 pages
...of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther; bnt when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate, and...most demonstrate religion ; that is, the school of Lcucippus, and Democritus, and Epicnrus : for it is a thousand times more credible, that four mutable... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth mens minds about to religion : for while the 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 and linked together, it must needs fly... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...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 farther; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate, and linked together, it must needs fly... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1821 - 490 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." But all this, however sublime and admirable, Dr. Chalmers would say is nothing to the purpose. For... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Psychology - 1821 - 706 pages
...philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth mm'* tnimli about to religion; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go DO farther; but when it beholdelh the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Psychology - 1821 - 348 pages
...incli* netn man's mind 1C atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to reJijinn; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it nny sometimes rest in them and go no farther; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1822 - 234 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,...even that school which is most accused of atheism, dotfi most demonstrate religion; that is, the school of Leucippus, and Democritus, and Epicurus : for... | |
 | English literature - 1822 - 696 pages
...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 reft in them, and go no farther; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked" tojreth«r,... | |
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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; but... 
