 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 strani
...true, that a little Philofophy inclineth Mans mind to Atheifmjbut depth in Philofophy bringeth Mens minds about to Religion. For while the mind of Man looketh upon fecond Caufes fcattered, it mayfometimes reft in them, and go no further: but when itbeholdeth the... | |
 | David Simpson - 1803 - 446 strani
...conduct. What Lord BACON* saith of Atheism is equally true of Deism : " A " little philosophy inclineth man's mind to Atheism, but " depth in philosophy, bringeth men's minds about to " Religion." Our great moral Poet ', too, will teach us the same lesson : " A lirle learning is a dangerous thing... | |
 | John Evans - 1807 - 344 strani
...poor man, however, ought not to have been put to death; confinement is the best remedy for insanity. Lord Bacon, in his Essays, justly remarks, that "A...men's minds about to religion ; for while the mind of maa looketh upon second causes scattered, it may rest in them and go no farther : but when it beholdeth... | |
 | John Evans - 1808 - 342 strani
...poor man, however, ought not to have been put to death ; confinement is the best remedy for insanity. Lord Bacon, in his Essays, justly remarks, that ''A...it may rest in them and go no farther: but when it hcholdeth the chain of them confederated and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity."... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1810 - 548 strani
...without God in the world. Lord Bacon, in his essays, justly remarks, " That a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth...second causes scattered, it may rest in them and go no further. But when it beholdeth the chain of them confederated and linked together, it must needs fly... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 strani
...allusions to them, and citations from them. His noted axiom was, " That a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to Atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ;" and he placed theology at the head of all learning, at the highest perfection and attainment of... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 strani
...convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. . It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth...of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no farther, but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 strani
...convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth...of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate, and... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 582 strani
...than that this universal frame is without a mind < It is true that a little philo" sophy inclincth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth...man looketh upon second causes scattered, " it may sometimes rest in them and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain " of them confederate and... | |
 | John Evans - 1814 - 536 strani
...-remarks, that "A little philosophy inclineth a nan's mind to ATHEISM, but dep;h in philosophy bringelh men's minds about to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh up n second causes scattered, it may rest in them and go no farther:, but whea it beholdeth the chain... | |
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It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. For, while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no further, but,... 
