 | John Locke - Philosophy - 1722 - 640 pages
...fat more Species of Creatures above us, then there are beneath; we being, in degrees of Perfection, much more remote from the infinite Being of GOD, than we are from the lowed State of Being, and that which approaches neareft to nothing. And yet of all thofe diftiner,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Apologetics - 1733 - 380 pages
...are beneath; we being in degrees of perfefii~ on much more remote from the infinite Being of God 3 than we are from the loweft ftate of Being) and that...approaches neareft to nothing. And yet of all thofe diftinfl Species, we have no char diftinff ideas.. In In this fyftem of Being, there is no creature... | |
 | Henry Baker - Bacteriology - 1743 - 384 pages
...Species of c' Creatures above us than there are beneath : *' we being in Degree of Perfection much ft more remote from the infinite Being of " God, than we are from the loweft State " of Being, or that which approaches neareft «? to Nothing." Every Creature is confined to a... | |
 | English essays - 1753 - 384 pages
...degrees of Perfection much more remote from the infinite Being of God, than we are from the lowcjl State of .Being, and that which approaches neareft to nothing. And yet of all thofe diftinct Species, oae have no clear dijiina Ideas. IN this Syftem of Being, there is nq Creature fo wonderful... | |
 | Jean-Henri-Samuel Formey - Philosophy, French - 1759 - 308 pages
...more Species of Creatures ** above us than there are beneath ; we be" ing, in Degrees of Perfection, much more '* remote from the infinite Being of God, *' than we are from the loweft State of Be" ing, and that which approaches neareft ** to nothing. And yet of all thofe diftincl: *'... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1768 - 396 pages
...of Perfection, much more remote from the Infinite Being of GOD j than we are from the loweft State of Being, and that which approaches neareft to nothing. And yet of all thofe diftinct Species, for the Reafons above faid, we have no clear diftinft Ideas. §. 13. But to return to the... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1768 - 396 pages
...Degrees of Perfection, much more remote from the Infinite Being of GODj than we are from the loweft State of Being, and that which approaches neareft to nothing. And yet of all thofe diftin£t Species, for the Reafons above faid, we have no clear diftinft Ideas. / §. 13. But to return... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1782 - 516 pages
...far more fpecies of creatures above us, than there are beneath ; we being in degrees of perfection, much more remote from the infinite being of God, than...being, and that which approaches neareft to nothing *." 16. From nature's chain whatever link you ftrike, Tenth, or ten thoufandth, breaks the chain alike,... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1782 - 514 pages
...beneath ; we being in degrees of perfection, much more remote from the infinite being of God, than we arc from the loweft ftate of being, and that which approaches neareft to nothing *." 16. From nature's chain whatever link you ftrike, Tenth, or ten thoufandth, breaks the chain alike,... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1796 - 560 pages
...far more fpecies of creatures above us, than there are beneath : we being, in degrees of perfedtlon, much more remote from the infinite being of God, than...to nothing. And yet of all thofe diftinct fpecies, for the reafons abovcfaid/ we have no clear diftinct ideas. §. 13. But to return to the fpecies of... | |
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... us downwards; which, if it be probable, we have reason then to be persuaded, that there are far more species of creatures above us, than there are beneath; we being in degrees of perfection much more remote from the infinite being of God, than we... 
