 | Francis Bacon - 1861 - 578 pages
...to that which is prior and better known in the order of nature. XXIII. There is a great difference between the Idols of the human mind and the Ideas of the divine. That is to say, between certain empty dogmas, and the true signatures and marks set upon the works... | |
 | Joseph Napier - 1864 - 350 pages
...we search the Scriptures, we shall find (to use the words of Bacon) " how vast a difference there is between the idols of the human mind and the ideas of the Divine." The former are fashioned in the head and heart of man; the latter, when given by inspiration of God, are spiritually... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Philosophy, English - 1864 - 528 pages
...that which (. is prior and better known in the order of nature. XXIII. There is a great difference between the Idols of the human mind and the Ideas of the divine. That is to say, between certain empty dogmas, and the time signatures and marks set upon the works... | |
 | Homeopathy - 1865 - 548 pages
...Nature's, the theory, under which they are arranged, is man's. " There is a wide difference," says Bacon, "between the idols of the human mind and the ideas of the Divine mind." But, this is neither the time nor place to enter upon a discussion of Hahnemann's theory, or... | |
 | Henry Dunn - 1865 - 168 pages
...method will soon find, in the words of this father of modern philosophy, "how wide is the difference between the idols of the human mind and the ideas of the divine mind." Scholastic theology, however, instead of asking questions, reasons and dogmatizes ; and the... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - Authors - 1866 - 860 pages
...which they point at as so mwi to he preferred, ù the very thing of allot lчvч which I am about. . . Be it known, then, how vast a difference there is...above) between the idols of the human mind and the idols of the divine Truth, therefore, and utility are here the very same things, and works themselves... | |
 | James Hannay - English literature - 1866 - 350 pages
...generalisations, and advance to a knowledge of nature by degrees. For there is no little difference between the idols of the human mind and the ideas of the divine mind, the true signs and impressions of the latter made in things created, as they are found (Aph.... | |
 | Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 636 pages
...this seems to have been the great error of Kant ; but Bacon knew that " there was 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... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - English literature - 1869 - 382 pages
...the projection of human conceits upon natural objects, he remarks that " 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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There is a great difference between the Idols of the human mind and the Ideas of the divine. That is to say, between certain empty dogmas, and the true signatures and marks set upon the works of creation as they are found in nature. 
