Revelation is natural reason enlarged by a new set of discoveries communicated by God immediately, which reason vouches the truth of, by the testimony and proofs it gives, that they come from God. So that he that takes away reason, to make way for revelation,... Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind - Seite 8von Dugald Stewart - 1814Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 578 Seiten
...vouches the truth of, by the testimony and proofs it gives that they come from God. So that he that takes away Reason to make way for Revelation, puts...remote light of an invisible star by a telescope."* Although the passage abore quoted is well expressed and highly plausible, and may seem to contain an... | |
| Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 574 Seiten
...it gives that they come from God. So that he that takes away Reason to make way for Revelation, 3x2 puts out the light of both : and does much the same,...remote light of an invisible star by a telescope."* Although the passage above quoted is well expressed and highly plausible, and may seem to contain an... | |
| 1824 - 314 Seiten
...from God. So that he that takes away Reason to make way for Revelation, puts out the light of truth, and does much the same, as if he would persuade a...remote light of an invisible star by a telescope." — Thus did one of the greatest philosophers that the world has seen, regard this distinguished gift... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 518 Seiten
...that takes away reason, to make way for revelation, puts out the light of both, and does much-what the same, as if he would persuade a man to put out...remote light of an invisible star by a telescope. ^ 5. Immediate revelation being a much easier way for men to establish their opinions, and regulate... | |
| Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 584 Seiten
...takes away Reason to make way for Revelation, 2 K2 puts out the light of both: and does much the sane, as if he would persuade a man to put out his eyes...remote light of an invisible star by a telescope."* Although the passage above quoted ia well expressed and highly plausible, and may seem to contain an... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1826 - 420 Seiten
...to make way for revelation, puts out the light of both, and does muchwhat the same, as if Jw irould persuade a man to put out his eyes, the better to...remote light of an invisible star by a telescope. Immediate revelation being a much easier way for men to establish their opinions, and regulate their... | |
| John Locke - 1828 - 602 Seiten
...he that takes away reason, to make way for revelation, puts out the light of both, and does muchwhat the same as if he would persuade a man to put out...remote light of an invisible star by a telescope. § 5. Rise of enthusiasm. — Immediate revelation being a much easier way for men to establish their... | |
| John Locke - 1828 - 432 Seiten
...that takes away reason, to make way for revelation, puts out the light of both, and does much-what the same as if he would persuade a man to put out...remote light of an invisible star by a telescope. easier way for men to establish their opi- t ^**-° en ~ J . , . , " thusiasm. § 5. Immediate revelation... | |
| John Locke - 1828 - 422 Seiten
...that takes away reason, to make way for revelation, puts out the light of both, and does much-what the same as if he would persuade a man to put out...remote light of an invisible star by a telescope. often flattered themselves with the persuasion of an immediate intercourse with the Deity, and frequent... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 418 Seiten
...that portion of truth which he has laid within the reach of their natural faculties. Revela-' tion is natural reason, enlarged by a new set of discoveries,...occurs in the pleasing and philosophical conjectures of Huygens, concerning the planetary worlds. " Positis vero ejusmodi planetamm incolis ratione utentibus,... | |
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