| Samuel McChord Crothers - 1903 - 350 pages
...a true philosopher, an earnest Christian, and withal a man of sense, and yet he was the author of " Siris, a Chain of Philosophical Reflections and Inquiries concerning the Virtues of Tar Water, and divers other Subjects connected together, and arising One from Another." It is one of those works... | |
| William Turner - 1903 - 692 pages
...combined the study of Plato with the advocacy of tar water as a cure for all human ills, publishing Siris ; A Chain of Philosophical Reflections and Inquiries concerning the Virtues of Tar Water, etc. In 1752 he went to Oxford, where he died in the following year. Sources. Berkeley's most important... | |
| Samuel McChord Crothers - 1912 - 356 pages
...a true philosopher, an earnest Christian, and withal a man of sense, and yet he was the author of " Siris, a Chain of Philosophical Reflections and Inquiries concerning the Virtues of Tar Water, and divers other Subjects connected together, and arising One from Another." It is one of those works... | |
| 1903 - 1046 pages
...was a true philosopher, an earnest Christian, and withal a man of sense, and yet he was the author of Siris, a Chain of Philosophical Reflections and Inquiries concerning the Virtues of Таг-Water, and divers other Subjects connected together, and arising One from Another. It is one... | |
| Plato - 1905 - 560 pages
...the remainder of his life to the advocacy of philanthropic schemes — and to write that wonderful Siris, a Chain of Philosophical Reflections and Inquiries concerning the Virtues of Tar-water, in which the practical Platonism of his nature, pent up, as age and a fatal disorder condemned... | |
| 1902 - 438 pages
...subject to fits of melancholy, he had recourse to the use of tar water. This led to his writing “Sins, a Chain of Philosophical Reflections and Inquiries concerning the Virtues of Tar Water.” He died at Oxford, where he had removed six months before in order to be near his son. This learned... | |
| Donald Grant Mitchell - 1907 - 378 pages
...else, then attached to critical foot-notes at the bottom of books. 1One of his last publications was, "Siris: a chain of Philosophical Reflections and inquiries concerning the Virtues of Tar-water." And it is remarkable that its arguments and teeming illustrations have not been laid hold... | |
| Donald Grant Mitchell - 1907 - 364 pages
...else, then attached to critical foot-notes at the bottom of books. 1 One of his last publications was, "Siris: a chain of Philosophical Reflections and inquiries concerning the Virtues of Tar-water." And it is remarkable that its arguments and teeming illustrations have not been laid hold... | |
| Willy Hoffmann - 1908 - 118 pages
...(1714, 1726) für den Jugendunterricht empfohlen 7. IX. 80 (L. I 236). George Berkeley (1685—1753). 'Siris, a Chain of Philosophical Reflections and Inquiries concerning the Virtues of Tarwater' : vielleicht ist aus § 217 : „to cheer but not inebriate" 'Task' IV 40 (NQ 2. ser. I 490).... | |
| Donald Grant Mitchell - 1908 - 382 pages
...scholars, respecting certain Epistles of Phalaris, commanded attention *One of his last publications was, "Siris: a chain of Philosophical Reflections and inquiries concerning the Virtues of Tar-water." And it is remarkable that its arguments and teeming illustrations have not been laid hold... | |
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