 ... placed so many valves without design ; and no design seemed more probable than that, since the blood could not well, because of the interposing valves, be sent by the veins to the limbs, it should be sent through the arteries and return through the...  Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind - Page 257by Dugald Stewart - 1821Full view - About this book
 | 1827 - 698 pages
...without design ; and no design seemed • more probable, than that, since the blood could not well, because ' of the interposing valves, be sent by the...whose valves did not oppose its course that way.' It is not, indeed, to be wondered at, that the structure of the body should turn men's thoughts towards... | |
 | Alexander Fraser Tytler (lord Woodhouselee.) - 1807 - 464 pages
...than that since the blood could not ** well, because of the interposing valves, be sent by the veli/i to the " limbs, it should be sent through the arteries, and return through " tUe veins, whose valves did not oppose its course that way *." — • Thus the consideration of... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 582 pages
...design seemed more probable, " than that, since the blood could not well, because of the in" terposing valves, be sent by the veins to the limbs, it should...in which the same effect is produced, in different * Boyle's Works, Vol. IV. p. 539. Folio Ed. See Outlines of Moral Philosophy, p. 185. (Edin. 1793.)... | |
 | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1814 - 426 pages
..." without design ; and no design seemed more " probable than that sincp the blood could not " well, because of the interposing valves, be sent " by the...whose valves did not oppose its course " that way*." — Thus the consideration of the D 3 final cause actually led to the discovery of the physical truth.... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1818 - 346 pages
...without de" sign ; and no design seemed more probable, " than that, since the blood could not well, " because of the interposing valves, be sent " by the...whose valves did not oppose its " course that way." 284. An explanation of the use and abuse of the speculation concerning Final Causes, in the study of... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1822 - 572 pages
...'• without design ; and no design seemed more probable, than that, since " the blood could not well, because of the interposing valves, be sent by " the...limbs, it should be sent through the arteries, and re" turn through the veins, whose valves did not oppose its course that " way."* This perception of... | |
 | William Wadd - 1824 - 288 pages
...valves without design ; and no design seemed more probable than that, since the blood could not well, because of the interposing valves, be sent by the...whose valves did not oppose its course that way." The reason here ascribed to Harvey seems now so very natural and obvious, that some have been disposed... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 442 pages
...valves without design ; and no design seemed more probable, than that, since the blood could not well, because of the interposing valves, be sent by the...whose valves did not oppose its course that way." * • Boyle's Works, Vol. IV. p. 539 Folio ed. See Outlines of Moral Philosophy, p. 185. (Edin. 1793.)... | |
 | 1836 - 708 pages
...valves without design, and no design seemed more probable, than that since the blood could not well, because of the interposing valves, be sent by the...whose valves did not oppose its course that way." On the principle, that "nature" was "a provident cause," and did not act without " design," Harvey... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 418 pages
...valves without design ; and no design seemed more probable, than that, since the blood could not well, because of the interposing valves, be sent by the...whose valves did not oppose its course that way." * * Boyle's Works, Vol. IV. p. 5S9 Folio ed. See Outlines of Moral Philosophy, p. 185. (Edin. 1793.)... | |
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