| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1851 - Počet stránok 784
...himself, we presume, a philosopher ; but let him remember that one of the wisest amid them all lays down that " a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to...depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to reason." We speak in terms, not of suspicion, but friendly warning. Mr. Nisbet muet bear the blame... | |
| James Hamilton - 1852 - Počet stránok 393
...natural sciences are all * Of how much skepticism has Bacon given the rationale in his noted sentence, " A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to Atheism...depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion."—ESSAYS 16. And of how many Freethinkers might the foolish boasting be silenced in the... | |
| James Hamilton - 1853 - Počet stránok 400
...natural sciences are all * Of how much skepticism has Bacon given the rationale in his noted sentence, " A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to Atheism...philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion."— ESSAYS 16. And of how many Freethinkers might the foolish boasting be silenced in the words which Newton... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1854 - Počet stránok 894
...XVI. OF ATHEISM. I had rather believe all the fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind....convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. ft is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1854 - Počet stránok 450
...in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind ! It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy hringeth men's minds about to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered,... | |
| David Merrill - 1855 - Počet stránok 316
...Yet how many have condemned tbe whole Bible from just such specimens ! "It is true," says Bacon, " that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds back to religion ; — for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1856 - Počet stránok 406
...XVI.— OF ATHEISM. I HAD rather believe all the fables in the legend,1 and the Talmud,2 and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind ;...convince it. It is true, that a little philosophy 3 incliueth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ;... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1858 - Počet stránok 812
...XVI. OP ATHEISM. I HAD rather believe all the fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran ', than that this universal frame is without a mind....philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosphy bringeth men's minds about to religion. For while the mind of man looketh upon second causes... | |
| Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - Počet stránok 578
...that this universal frame is without a mind ; and, therefore, God never wrought miracles to convince1 atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It...philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ; j for while the mind of Man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them,... | |
| Henry Hegart Breen - 1857 - Počet stránok 342
...merit of the thought, such as it is, belongs to Lord Bacon, who says in his "Essay of Atheism:" — "A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism,...philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion." To this source may also be referred that beautiful couplet in Dryden : — " Errors like straws upon... | |
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