Siris: a Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water,: And Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from AnotherDublin printed, London re-printed, for W. Innys, and C. Hitch, in Pater-noster-row; and C. Davis in Holbourn., 1744 - 174 pages |
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Page 71
When therefore we speak of corporeal agents or corporeal causes , this is to be understood in a different , subordinate , and improper sense . 155. The principles whereof a thing is.compounded , the instrument used in its production ...
When therefore we speak of corporeal agents or corporeal causes , this is to be understood in a different , subordinate , and improper sense . 155. The principles whereof a thing is.compounded , the instrument used in its production ...
Page 83
... and teach that the celestial virtue , by them called li , when joined to corporeal fubstance , doth fashion , distinguish , and fpecificate all natural beings . This li of the Chinese seems to answer the forms of the Peripatetics .
... and teach that the celestial virtue , by them called li , when joined to corporeal fubstance , doth fashion , distinguish , and fpecificate all natural beings . This li of the Chinese seems to answer the forms of the Peripatetics .
Page 86
The misconstruction of which might possibly have mined the Gnoftics , Bafilidians , and other ancient heretics into an opinion , that Jesus Christ was the visible corporeal sun . 188. We have seen , that in the most remote ages and ...
The misconstruction of which might possibly have mined the Gnoftics , Bafilidians , and other ancient heretics into an opinion , that Jesus Christ was the visible corporeal sun . 188. We have seen , that in the most remote ages and ...
Page 95
There have not been wanting those , who , not content to suppose light the most pure and refined of all corporeal beings , have gone farther , and bestowed upon it some attributes of a yet higher nature .
There have not been wanting those , who , not content to suppose light the most pure and refined of all corporeal beings , have gone farther , and bestowed upon it some attributes of a yet higher nature .
Page 96
All which seems sufficiently to overthrow those arguments of Ficinus , and shew light to be corporeal . There appears indeed some difficulty at first sight , about the non - resistance of rays or par . ticles of light occurring one to ...
All which seems sufficiently to overthrow those arguments of Ficinus , and shew light to be corporeal . There appears indeed some difficulty at first sight , about the non - resistance of rays or par . ticles of light occurring one to ...
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| Pealkiri | Siris: a Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water,: And Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from Another Siris: a Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water,: And Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from Another, George Berkeley |
| Autor | George Berkeley |
| Contributors | William Bowyer, William Innys, Charles Hitch, Charles Davis |
| Publisher | Dublin printed, London re-printed, for W. Innys, and C. Hitch, in Pater-noster-row; and C. Davis in Holbourn., 1744 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 20 apr. 2009 |
| Length | 174 pages |
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