| Benjamin Martin - 1755 - 386 sider
...Arijlotle, is to be blamed for all this, for he has encouraged fo very much the Prefumptuous Pride of Philofophers, that they think they underftand all...of Nature, and are able to give a good Account of (hem ; whereas neither He, nor any of his Followers have given us a right Explication of any one Thing.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 544 sider
...Cartes for encouraging the presumptuous pride of the modern philosophers ; who think they understand all the works of nature, and are able to give a good account of them. Mr. Leibnitz, whilst he •acknowledges that Des Cartes was a very learned man, and had read more than... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 542 sider
...Cartes for encouraging the presumptuous pride of the modern philosophers ; who think they understand all the works of nature, and are able to give a good account of them. Mr. Leibnitz, whilst he acknowledges that Des Cartes was a very learned man, and had read more than... | |
| Clarence J. Glacken - 1976 - 806 sider
...encouraged so very much this presumptuous pride in the Philosophers, that they think they understand all the works of Nature, and are able to give a good...account of them, whereas neither he, nor any of his 117 Of the Mosaick History of the Creation, p. 57. 118 Afear Theory of the Earth, pp. 233-237, 256,... | |
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