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What the stream of water does in the affair , is neither more nor less than this ; by the application of an unintelligent impulse to a mechanism previously arranged , arranged independently of it , and arranged by intelligence ...
What the stream of water does in the affair , is neither more nor less than this ; by the application of an unintelligent impulse to a mechanism previously arranged , arranged independently of it , and arranged by intelligence ...
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... in a multitude of cases , are not less evidently mechanical , not less evidently contrivances , not less evidently accommodated to their end , or suited to their office , than are the most perfect productions of human ingenuity .
... in a multitude of cases , are not less evidently mechanical , not less evidently contrivances , not less evidently accommodated to their end , or suited to their office , than are the most perfect productions of human ingenuity .
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... no less than the ear , indebted , for the success of their operation , to the peculiar qualities of the fluid in which the animal is immersed . They , therefore , as well as the ear , are constituted upon the supposition of such a ...
... no less than the ear , indebted , for the success of their operation , to the peculiar qualities of the fluid in which the animal is immersed . They , therefore , as well as the ear , are constituted upon the supposition of such a ...
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Contents
State of the argument | 1 |
Application of the argument | 7 |
Application of the argument continued | 21 |
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| Title | Natural theology ; Horæ Paulinæ ; Clergyman's companion ; and sermons Volume 2 of The Works of William Paley: Complete in Two Volumes, William Paley |
| Author | William Paley |
| Publisher | Henry Fisher, Son, and P. Jackson, 1928 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 20 Jun 2006 |
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