 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,...  The British Critic: A New Review - Página 5321822Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | 1850 - 498 páginas
...atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds «Home. RELIGIOUS CHARACTER OF LORD BACOff. 263 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 when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together,... | |
 | 1850 - 454 páginas
...atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minib * Hume. RELIGIOUS CHARACTER OF LORD BACON. 263 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 when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together,... | |
 | 1850 - 612 páginas
...their actings in regard to Theism : — " It is true that a little philosophy inclineth men's minds to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion." It is very interesting to notice the uniformity with which this process has been described with respect... | |
 | 1851 - 598 páginas
...little learning is a dangerous thing," not full and deep learning. Bacon, in his Essay on Atheism, says: "It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's...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,... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1851 - 784 páginas
...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... | |
 | Joseph Esmond Riddle - 1852 - 552 páginas
...universal frame is without a mind. And therefore God never wrought miracle to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It is true, that a little...looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no further ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together,... | |
 | David Thomas - 458 páginas
...therefore, God never wrought miracles to convince it. It is true that a little philosophy inclineth men to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's...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,... | |
 | James Hamilton - 1852 - 393 páginas
...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... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1852 - 698 páginas
...that a little philosophy inclineth men's minds to Atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth them back to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest on them, and go no further: but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 394 páginas
...it. It is true, that a little Philofophy inclineth Man's Mind to Atheifm ; but depth in Philofophy bringeth Men's Minds about to Religion : for while the Mind of Man, looketh upon Second Caufes Scattered, it may fometimes reft in them, and go no further : but when it beholdeth the Chain... | |
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