Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water ...Dublin printed, London reprinted, for W. Innys & C. Hitch, & C. Davis, 1744 - 174 pages |
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Plotinus supposeth that the foul of the universe is not the original cause or author
of the species , but receives them from intellect , the true principle of order and
distinction , the source and giver of forms . Others consider the vegetative soul ...
Plotinus supposeth that the foul of the universe is not the original cause or author
of the species , but receives them from intellect , the true principle of order and
distinction , the source and giver of forms . Others consider the vegetative soul ...
Page 138
... whereas there are incorporeal beings also in the universe ; and while they
attempted to assign the causes of generation and corruption , and account for the
nature of all things , they did at the same time destroy the very cause of motion .
... whereas there are incorporeal beings also in the universe ; and while they
attempted to assign the causes of generation and corruption , and account for the
nature of all things , they did at the same time destroy the very cause of motion .
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tem , or whether the whole universe , including mind together with the mundane
body , is conceived to be God ( d ) , and the creatures to be partial manifestations
of the divine effence , there is no atheism in either case , whatever ...
tem , or whether the whole universe , including mind together with the mundane
body , is conceived to be God ( d ) , and the creatures to be partial manifestations
of the divine effence , there is no atheism in either case , whatever ...
Page 164
The several beings which compose the universe are parts of the fame fyftem ,
they combine to carry on one end , and perfect one whole . And this aptness and
concurrence thereunto furnishes the partial particular idea of good in the distinct
...
The several beings which compose the universe are parts of the fame fyftem ,
they combine to carry on one end , and perfect one whole . And this aptness and
concurrence thereunto furnishes the partial particular idea of good in the distinct
...
Page 166
No vertheless , all things together may be considered as one universe ( d ) , one
by the connection , relation and order of it's parts , which is the work of mind
whose unit is by Platonic , supposed a participation of the first to y . 348. Socrates
, in ...
No vertheless , all things together may be considered as one universe ( d ) , one
by the connection , relation and order of it's parts , which is the work of mind
whose unit is by Platonic , supposed a participation of the first to y . 348. Socrates
, in ...
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