| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 378 pages
...edit. 1752. rous pages equally well written occur, will, I hav6 no doubt, confirm the assertion : " It is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience,...superficial knowledge of philosophy may incline the minde of man to atheisme ; but a farther proceeding therein doth bring the minde backe againe to religion... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 376 pages
...-written occur, will, I have no doubt, confirm the assertion : " It is an assured truth, and a concfesiow of experience, that a little or superficial knowledge of philosophy may incline the Jftinde of man to* atheisme ; but a farther proceeding therein doth bring the minde backe againe to... | |
| George Baldwin - 1811 - 408 pages
...himself observed, Bncon, of (lie Advancement of Learning, book ip 6. " But it is an assured " trulh, und a conclusion of experience, that a little or superficial knowledge " of philosophy my incline the minde of roan to Atheisme, but a further pro" ceeding therein doth bringe the minde... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...; and nothing else but to offer to the author of truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie. But farther, it is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience,...which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause ;... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 pages
...and nothing else but to offer to the author of truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie. But, farther, it is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience,...atheism, but a farther proceeding therein doth bring the miad back again to religion. For in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...; and nothing else but to offer to the author of truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie. But further, it is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience,...which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause ;... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 pages
...and nothing else but to offer to the Author of truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie. jBut farther, it is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience,...which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause; but... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...from the Advancement of Learning. In 1612 Lord Bacon published an enlarged edition of his Essays, and of experience, that a little or superficial knowledge...which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause ;... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1827 - 526 pages
...England." The passage to which Dr. Rawley alludes, is in the "Advancement of Learning,"^/) where he says," It is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience,...Atheism, but a farther proceeding therein doth bring the inind back again to religion ; for in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...waxen wings of the senses. 5. Learned men are inclined to be heretics, and learned men to atheism 12 It is an assured truth and a conclusion of experience,...philosophy may incline the mind of man to atheism, but a further proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion. Let no man, upon a weak conceit... | |
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