Final Causes: A RefutationK. Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Company Limited, 1891 - 161 páginas |
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... matter or force , my answer is : I do not account for them . As regards their origin , we live in a darkness that may be felt . We are born out of mystery into mystery , and we must be content to live and die in ignorance , for the ...
... matter or force , my answer is : I do not account for them . As regards their origin , we live in a darkness that may be felt . We are born out of mystery into mystery , and we must be content to live and die in ignorance , for the ...
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... matter ; but I do not know that it is , and a God uncaused is , as Mr. Francis Newman admits , every whit as difficult to comprehend as matter uncaused . In the construction of this Essay , I have drawn upon all the books within my ...
... matter ; but I do not know that it is , and a God uncaused is , as Mr. Francis Newman admits , every whit as difficult to comprehend as matter uncaused . In the construction of this Essay , I have drawn upon all the books within my ...
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... matter by analogies of a purely physical character . This deser- tion of the principle which Anaxagoras himself had asserted was a disappointment to the Platonic Socrates.2 Plato , following his great master , did not hesitate to ...
... matter by analogies of a purely physical character . This deser- tion of the principle which Anaxagoras himself had asserted was a disappointment to the Platonic Socrates.2 Plato , following his great master , did not hesitate to ...
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... matter , far from warranting any infer- ence in favour of the existence of a God , would , on the contrary , furnish an argument for its negation . His eminent critic , Mr. John Stuart Mill , in the Examination of the Hamiltonian ...
... matter , far from warranting any infer- ence in favour of the existence of a God , would , on the contrary , furnish an argument for its negation . His eminent critic , Mr. John Stuart Mill , in the Examination of the Hamiltonian ...
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... matter conducive to a particular end is regarded as the proof of the intervention of a Divine Providence . The subordi- nate phases included under one or other of these two aspects may be comprised in the two principal sub - divisions ...
... matter conducive to a particular end is regarded as the proof of the intervention of a Divine Providence . The subordi- nate phases included under one or other of these two aspects may be comprised in the two principal sub - divisions ...
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