 ... in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on...  Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy - Page 44by George Lillie Craik - 1846Full view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - 1873 - 266 pages
...the explanation in the Advancement, 'When the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair.' 2 Leucippus] A Grecian philosopher, one of Zeno's pupils. He originated the atomic philosophy, which... | |
 | Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - Baptists - 1873 - 522 pages
...for in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. I do not here charge the excluding of God from the universe upon the two originators of the natural... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Logic - 1873 - 438 pages
...For in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell .and stay...oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence, then, according to the allegory... | |
 | William Jackson - Natural theology - 1874 - 432 pages
...for in the entrance of. Philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." Lord Bacon's Advancement of Learning, Book I. "Deus sine dominio, providentia, et causis finalibus... | |
 | James McCosh - Providence and government of God - 1874 - 572 pages
...; for in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes which are next unto the senses do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay...highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to thefoot of Jupiter's chair. "J * Sec Letters between Leibnitz nml Clarke. f Be Aug. Scien. \ Eighth... | |
 | James Hutchison Stirling - Evolution - 1890 - 440 pages
...For in the entrance of philosophy when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." Lastly, here, as regards Bacon, we may refer to that grand passage in the Essays that begins : " I... | |
 | Franz Hettinger - Apologetics - 1890 - 388 pages
...philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind, if it dwell and stay there it may induce some oblivion...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." 3 Niebuhr confirms this truth as regards historic, and Meyer 4 as regards mechanical, science: both... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1890 - 456 pages
...and stay there it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes and the works of...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair.' Works, iii. 267. 1. 13. Leucippus, Democritus, and Epicurus] Here referred to only as holding the atomic... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1890 - 510 pages
...1. 3. "In the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes which are next unto the senses do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay...oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence, then, according to the allegory... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1890 - 460 pages
...; for in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes which are next unto the senses do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay...oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes and the works of Providence, then, according to the allegory... | |
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