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A Dissertation on the Philosophy of Aristotle: In Four Books ... - Page 524
by Thomas Taylor - 1812 - 577 pages
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The History of Philosophy, from the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the ...

William Enfield, Johann Jakob Brucker - 1791 - 650 pages
...knowledge by any fenfe, or by any reflex aft of the mind : much lefs have we any idea of the fubftance of God. We know him only by his properties and attributes, by the moft wife 'and excellent ftructure of things, and by final caufes; and we reverence and worfhip...
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A treatise on astronomy

Olinthus Gilbert Gregory - 1802 - 590 pages
...outward surfaces, we smell only the odcnrs, and taste the savours, but their inward substances are not to be known, either by our senses, or by any reflex act of our minds ; muck less, then, have we any idea of the substance of God. We know him only by his properties and...
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Memoirs of a Traveller, Now in Retirement, Volume 5

Louis Dutens - 1806 - 304 pages
...their real substance cannot be known, either by the sense or by reflection ; still less can we have any idea of the substance of God. We know him only by the excellent effects of his wisdom and power, by final causes. We revere him because of his perfections,...
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Memoirs of a traveller [calling himself Duchillou] now in ..., Volume 5

Louis Dutens - 1806 - 302 pages
...their real substance cannot be known, either by the sense or by reflection j still less can we have any idea of the substance of God. We know him only by the excellent effects of his wisdom and power, by final causes. We revere him because of his perfection?,...
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General Biography: Or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the Most ..., Volume 7

John Aikin - 1808 - 730 pages
...internal substances we have no knowledge by any cense, or by any reflex act of the mind : much less have we any idea of the substance of God. We know him only by his properties and attributes, by the most wise and excellent structure of things, and by final causes; and we reverence and worship...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 23

Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 494 pages
...internal sxibstances we have no knowledge by any sense, or by any reflex act of the mind r much less have we any idea of the substance of God. We know him only by his properties and attributes, by the most wise and excellent structure of things, and by final causes ; and we reverence and worship...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

1815 - 488 pages
...internal substances we have no knowledge by any sense, or by any reflex act of the mind : much less have we any idea of the substance of God. We know him only by his properties and attributes, by the most wise and excellent structure of things, and by final causes ; and we reverence and worship...
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An Introduction to Astronomy ...

John Bonnycastle - 1816 - 490 pages
...outward surfaces, we smell only the odours, and taste the savours, but their inward substances are not to be known, either by our senses, or by any reflex...properties and attributes, by his most wise and excellent contrivances of things, and by final causes; we admire him for his perfections, but we reverence and...
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The History of Philosophy: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 2

Johann Jakob Brucker - 1819 - 618 pages
...internal substances we have no knowledge by any sense, or by any reflex act of the mind': much less have we any idea of the substance of God. We know him only by his properties and attributes, by the most wise and excellent structure of things, and by final causes : and we reverence and worship...
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Remarks on Scepticism, Especially as it is Connected with the ..., Volume 1

Thomas Rennell - 1819 - 220 pages
...are acquainted with the in" ternal substances by no sense, no reflex act: and " much less have we the idea of the substance of God. " We know him only by his properties and attributes, " and by his most wise and good constructions of " things, and their final causes; and we admire him...
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