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" And if Natural Philosophy in all its parts, by pursuing this method, shall at length be perfected; the bounds of Moral Philosophy will be also enlarged. For so far as we can know by Natural Philosophy what is the First cause, what power He has over us,... "
Opticks:: Or, A Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections and ... - Page 371
by Isaac Newton - 1730 - 382 pages
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The Nature of Social Laws: Machiavelli to Mill

Robert Brown - Philosophy - 1984 - 292 pages
...of Universal Law (2 vols, London, 1741). we can know by natural philosophy what is the first cause, what Power he has over us, and what Benefits we receive from him, so far our Duty towards him, as well as that towards one another, will appear to us by the Light of...
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Hellenistic Philosophy: Stoics, Epicureans, Sceptics

A. A. Long - History - 1986 - 294 pages
...Philosophy what is the first cause, what Power he has over us, what benefits we receive from him, so far our Duty towards him, as well as that towards one another, will appear to us by the Light of Nature.2 The Stoics would equally have approved the sentiments expressed in this popular account of...
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The Advancement of Science, and Its Burdens: The Jefferson Lecture and Other ...

Gerald James Holton - Biography & Autobiography - 1986 - 372 pages
...Philosophy will also be enlarged. For so far as we can know by natural Philosophy what is the first Cause, what Power he has over us, and what Benefits we receive from him, so far our Duty toward him, as well as that toward one another, will appear to us by the light of Nature....
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The Scientific Background to Modern Philosophy: Selected Readings

Michael R. Matthews - Philosophy - 1989 - 180 pages
...Philosophy will be also enlarged. For so far as we can know by natural Philosophy what is the first Cause, what Power he has over us, and what Benefits we receive from him, so far our Duty towards him, as well as that towards one another, will appear to us by the Light of...
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Essays on the Context, Nature, and Influence of Isaac Newton’s Theology

J.E. Force, R.H. Popkin - Biography & Autobiography - 1990 - 244 pages
...obligations of man. Newton writes that so far as we can know by natural philosophy the first cause, what power He has over us, and what benefits we receive from Him, so far our duty towards Him, as well as that towards one another, will appear to us by the light of...
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The Uses of Antiquity: The Scientific Revolution and the Classical Tradition

Stephen Gaukroger - History - 1991 - 288 pages
...same section of the Opticks: For so far as we can know by natural philosophy what is the First Cause, what power He has over us, and what benefits we receive from Him, so far our duty towards Him, as well as that towards one another, will appear to us by the light of...
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Measure for Measure: A Musical History of Science

Thomas Levenson - Science - 1995 - 358 pages
...Philosophy will be also enlarged. For so far as we can know by natural Philosophy what is the first Cause, what Power he has over us, and what Benefits we receive from him, so far our Duty towards him, as well as that towards one another, will apppear to us by the Light of...
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A History of Classical Physics: From Antiquity to the Quantum

John Desmond Bernal - Physics - 1997 - 326 pages
...Philosophy will also be enlarged. For so far as we can know by natural Philosophy what is the first Cause, what Power he has over us, and what Benefits we receive from him, so far our Duty towards him, as well as that towards one another, will appear to us by the Light of...
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Reconstructing Nature: The Engagement Of Science And Religion

John Hedley Brooke, John Brooke, Geoffrey Cantor - Religion - 2000 - 392 pages
...philosophy will be also enlarged. For so far as we can know by natural philosophy what is the first cause, what power he has over us, and what benefits we receive from him, so far our duty toward him, as well as that toward one another, will appear to us by the light of nature.'...
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How Now Shall We Live?

Charles W. Colson, Nancy Pearcey - Religion - 1999 - 600 pages
...world would lead straight to the God who created that world. Science shows us "what is the first cause, what power he has over us, and what benefits we receive from him," Newton wrote, so that "our duty towards him, as well as that towards one another, will appear to us...
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