Free Thoughts Upon the Brute-creation, Or, An Examination of Father Bougeant's Philosophical Amusement, &c: In Two Letters to a Lady ...R. Minors, 1742 - 152 Seiten |
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... this we owe all the excellent and wonderful Operations to be found among Beafts and Birds , Reptiles and Infects ; many of which feem to exceed the C highest : highest Improvements of human Reafon and Invention . But ( ( 9 )
... this we owe all the excellent and wonderful Operations to be found among Beafts and Birds , Reptiles and Infects ; many of which feem to exceed the C highest : highest Improvements of human Reafon and Invention . But ( ( 9 )
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... human Reafon and Invention . But why must all this be owing to Inftinct ? Since we cannot refuse them a know- ing Faculty , why should we give them a need- lefs Inftinct ? Thefe wonderful Operations may be , for ought we know , the ...
... human Reafon and Invention . But why must all this be owing to Inftinct ? Since we cannot refuse them a know- ing Faculty , why should we give them a need- lefs Inftinct ? Thefe wonderful Operations may be , for ought we know , the ...
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... Human " Societies with this , and they will appear al- together monstrous . Neceffity , Reason , and Philofophy , have eftablished them under the " commendable Pretence of mutual Aids and " Benefits ; but a Spirit of Selfishness ...
... Human " Societies with this , and they will appear al- together monstrous . Neceffity , Reason , and Philofophy , have eftablished them under the " commendable Pretence of mutual Aids and " Benefits ; but a Spirit of Selfishness ...
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... Human Underftanding , lib . 2. cap . 11. allows that Brutes have Ideas , and that they reason , tho ' they are not capable of comparing and comprehending these Ideas , and reasoning abftractedly , as we do . Yet ( fays he ) if they have ...
... Human Underftanding , lib . 2. cap . 11. allows that Brutes have Ideas , and that they reason , tho ' they are not capable of comparing and comprehending these Ideas , and reasoning abftractedly , as we do . Yet ( fays he ) if they have ...
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... Human Reason . This philofophi- cal Limitation of the Understanding of Brutes , founds a little aukwardly from this great Man , because he has allowed the most exalted Hu- man Understanding no better Materials to work upon . He has very ...
... Human Reason . This philofophi- cal Limitation of the Understanding of Brutes , founds a little aukwardly from this great Man , because he has allowed the most exalted Hu- man Understanding no better Materials to work upon . He has very ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
abfolute abfurd afferting almoſt Animals anſwer Beafts Beauty becauſe betwixt Birds Bleffing Bodies Brute-Creation Brutes Cauſe cife Conclufions Confequence Converſation Corruption Creatures deftroy degree diftinct diſcover diſtinguiſh eafily Earth Effence of Matter effential Expreffion exprefs Faculty faid fame feems felf felves fenfible ferve feveral fhall fhould fince firft firſt Fiſhes folid fome fomething fpeak fpontaneous Motion ftanding ftill ftrong fubject fuch fuffer fuperadded fuppofe fure ginal Goodneſs Happineſs higheſt himſelf human immaterial Immortality impoffible increaſe Infects infinite Wiſdom inftance intirely itſelf Juftice kind Language leaft leaſt lefs Lord Madam Mifery moft moſt muft muſt Nature neceffarily neceffary Neceffity obferve Omnipotent Parrot perfect Philofophy pleafes Pleaſure poffible Power prefent Prefervation proper Purpoſes Queſtion Reafon reft ſeem Senfe ſhall Soul ſpeak Species Spirit ſtand Subftance Syftem thefe themſelves ther theſe thing thofe thoſe thou Thought tion Tranfgreffion ture Underſtanding univerfal whofe whole Creation World
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 5 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air...
Seite 63 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind : and God saw that it was good. And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.
Seite 63 - And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Seite 3 - There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise: the ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer; the conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks; the locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands; the spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings
Seite 35 - O Lord, how manifold are thy works : in wifdom haft thou made them all ; the earth is full of thy riches.
Seite 46 - the roaring of lions, the warbling of cats and screech-owls, together with a mixture of the howling of dogs, judiciously imitated and compounded, might go a great way in this invention.