But farther, it is an assured truth and a conclusion of experience, that a little or superficial knowledge of philosophy may incline the mind of man to atheism, but a farther proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion... Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy - Pàgina 46per George Lillie Craik - 1846Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Joseph John Gurney - 1832 - 204 pàgines
...The day of your salvation is past for ever — " He which is filthy, let him be filthy still!"9 8 " It is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience,...philosophy may incline the mind of man to atheism, but & farther proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion." — Lord Bacon's Advancement... | |
| 1832 - 670 pàgines
...the knowledge of philosophy ? He sayj, " It is an assured truth and a conclusion of experience, Jhat a little or superficial knowledge of philosophy may incline the mind of man to atheism, but a fnrtka proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion." (To be continued.) ANECDOTE... | |
| Isaac Preston Cory - 1833 - 522 pàgines
...descended to the grossest depth of atheism and idolatry. It is well observed by Lord Bacon — That it is " an assured truth and a conclusion of experience,...philosophy may incline the mind of man to atheism : but a further proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion : for, in the entrance... | |
| 1833 - 588 pàgines
...distinguish their respective uses. And what says Lord Bacon, respecting the knowledge of philosophy? He says, "it is an assured truth and a conclusion of experience,...philosophy may incline the mind of man to atheism, but a farther proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion."* Historical knowledge... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - 1833 - 264 pàgines
...before that awful period arrives when they shall hear a voice saying, — The day of your * " It is iui assured truth, and a conclusion of experience, that...philosophy may incline the mind of man to atheism, but a farther proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion." — Lord Bacon's Advancement... | |
| Isaac Preston Cory - 1833 - 236 pàgines
...it otherwise believed, it is mere imposture, as it were in favour towards God ; and nothing else but to offer to the Author of truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie." Of the Force of Animals, it may well be questioned whence it is derived, whether it be originally communicated... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 pàgines
...it otherwise believed, it is mere imposture, as it were in favour towards God ; and nothing else but to offer to the Author of truth the unclean sacrifice...philosophy may incline the mind of man to atheism, but a farther proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion ; for in the entrance of... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 376 pàgines
...mentioned by Lord Bacon is in 1605, in the passage which I have cited from the Advancement of Learning. of experience, that a little or superficial knowledge...philosophy may incline the mind of man to atheism, but a farther proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion ; for in the entrance of... | |
| Edward William Clarke - 1835 - 288 pàgines
...us as the sacred Scripture of God's truth, let us bear in mind all that we * Luke xviii. 17. -j- " It is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience,...philosophy may incline the mind of man to atheism, but a farther proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion ; for in the entrance of... | |
| Thomas Martin - 1835 - 392 pàgines
...it otherwise believed, it is mere imposture, as it were in favour towards God ; and nothing else but to offer to the Author of Truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie.' And as to too much knowledge producing scepticism, it is an assured truth, says Bacon, and a conclusion... | |
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