 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,...  Brief for Plaintiff: Bacon Vs. Shakespeare - Página 101por Edwin Reed - 1891 - 112 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1847 - 676 páginas
...never wrought a miracle to convince Atheism, because his ordinary works convince it ; — it is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to Atheism...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... | |
 | Robert Mushet - 1847 - 524 páginas
...restores us to the light of day. 12. The saying of Bacon is familiar to all : " A little knowledge inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion." The same idea is elegantly conveyed in a verse of Pope's admirable Essay on Criticism : " A. little... | |
 | 1847 - 598 páginas
...never wrought a miracle to convince Atheism, because his ordinary works convince it ; — it IB true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to Atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringetli men's minds about to religion : for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered,... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1871 - 598 páginas
...constrained to exclaim with the Psalmist, " 0 Lord, how'wonderful are thy works !" Lord Bacon says, " A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism,...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... | |
 | John Locke - 1849 - 372 páginas
...atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's miud to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ; for, while the mind of man locketh upon the second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 páginas
...God never wrought miracle to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It is true, en(tire and ingenuous ; which, for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and... | |
 | Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1858 - 580 páginas
...life to defame it ; and Bacon, I believe, expresses the most general cause of unbelief when he says, " A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to Atheism...philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion." I invite any among you, who may be perplexed by honest doubts, to study the Evidences in a candid spirit,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 páginas
...God never wrought miracle to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It is true, Z Z'-J: brirtgeth men's minds about to religion ;* for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered,... | |
 | 1850 - 612 páginas
...their actings in regard to Theism : — " It is true that a little philosophy inclineth men's minds to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion." It is very interesting to notice the uniformity with which this process has been described with respect... | |
 | 1851 - 598 páginas
...is a dangerous thing," not full and deep learning. Bacon, in his Essay on Atheism, says: "It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism,...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... | |
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