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" Nature, the art whereby God hath made and governs the world, is by the art of man, as in many other things, so in this also imitated, that it can make an artificial animal. "
The Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies - Page 73
1845
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...Hobbes ; I shall, however, attempt it as far as my plan will admit. He observes in his introduction : Nature (the art whereby God hath made and governs...the art of man, as in many other things, so in this a^o imitated, that it can make an artificial animal : for seeing life is but a motion of limbs, the...
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The Illustrated Magazine of Art

Art - 1853 - 454 pages
...ox's horns with the word dilemma. In the introduction the author gives the key to the allegory : " Nature, the art whereby God hath made and governs...artificial animal. For seeing life is but a motion of the limbs, the beginning whereof is in some principal part within ; why may we not say, that all automata...
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The Law Review and Quarterly Journal of British and Foreign ..., Volume 19

International law - 1854 - 492 pages
...doctrines. The Leviathan commences with a description of the means whereby the body politic is constructed. Nature, the art whereby God hath made and governs...also imitated, that it can make an artificial animal. Art goes yet farther in imitating that rational and most excellent work of Nature — man. For by art...
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Biographies of Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers: Reprinted from an ...

Charles Bradlaugh, Anthony Collins, John Watts - Free thought - 1871 - 360 pages
...works of the philosophers and the dreams of the sophists (priests.) We give part of the introduction. " Nature (the art whereby God hath made and governs the world) is, by the art of man, as in many other thin™.«, so in this also, imitated, that it can make an artificial animal. For seeing life is but...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 42; Volume 105

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1885 - 942 pages
...again, we meet with an echo of Hobbes, who opens his work on the Commonwealth with these words : — " Nature, the art whereby God hath made and governs...world, is by the art of man, as in many other things, in this also imitated, that it can make an artificial animal. For seeing life is but a motion of limbs,...
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The Contemporary Review, Volume 48

Great Britain - 1885 - 930 pages
...again, we meet with an echo of Hobbes, who opens his work on the Commonwealth with these words : — " Nature, the art whereby God hath made and governs the world, is by the art ofinin, as in many other things, in this also imitated, that it can make an artificial animal. For...
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Mind and Motion and Monism

George John Romanes - Cosmology - 1895 - 188 pages
...again, we meet with an echo of Hobbes, who opens his work on the Commonwealth with these words : — ' Nature, the art whereby God hath made and governs...world, is by the art of man, as in many other things, in this also imitated, that it can make an artificial animal. For seeing life is but a motion of limbs,...
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Organismic Theories of the State: Nineteenth Century Interpretations of the ...

Francis William Coker - State, The - 1910 - 224 pages
...Leviathan discloses the sense in which Hobbes would combine these seemingly incompatible concepts. Nature, the art whereby God hath made and governs...artificial animal. For seeing life is but a motion of the limbs, the beginning whereof is in some principal part within; why may we not say, that all automata...
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Organismic Theories of the State: Nineteenth Century Interpretations of the ...

Francis William Coker - 1910 - 290 pages
...incompatible concepts. r Nature, the f world, is by tl . , — art whereby God hath made and governs the the art of man, as in many other things, so in this...artificial animal. For seeing life is but a motion of the limbs, the beginning whereof is in some principal part within; why may we not say, that all automata...
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The Shrewsbury Edition of the Works of Samuel Butler: Luck, or cunning?

Samuel Butler - Epic poetry, Greek - 1924 - 288 pages
...again, we meet with an echo of Hobbes, who opens his work on the commonwealth with these words : " ' Nature, the art whereby God hath made and governs...world, is by the art of man, as in many other things, in this also imitated, that it can make an artificial animal. For seeing life is but a motion of limbs,...
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