 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 418 pages
...they are put into motion by a spring, which intends the effect it produces as little as they do. But though, in accounting for the operations of bodies, we never fail to distinguish, in this manner, the efficient from the final cause, in accounting for those of the mind, we are apt... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 442 pages
...they are put into motion by a spring, which intends the effect it produces as little as they do. But though, in accounting for the operations of bodies, we never fail to distinguish, in this manner, the efficient from the final cause, in accounting for those of the mind, we are apt... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 662 pages
...they are put into motion by a spring, which intends the effect it produces as little as they do. But, though, in accounting for the operations of bodies, we never fail to distinguish in this manner the efficient from the final cause, in accounting for those of the mind we are apt to... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 584 pages
...But though, in accounting for the operation of bodies, we never fail to distinguish in this manner the efficient from the final cause, — in accounting...of the mind, we are very apt to confound these two ¿liftèrent things with one another. When by natural principles we are led to advance those ends which... | |
 | 1836 - 288 pages
...simply as beneficent contrivances, and as bespeak• Dr. Smith in his Theory of Moral Sentiments lias well remarked that — "though in accounting for the...for those of the mind, we are very apt to confound those two different things with one another. When by natural principles we are led to advance those... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1839 - 600 pages
...which arouses to defence against injury, and the fear which prompts to an escape from it, and the * Dr. Smith, in his Theory of moral Sentiments, has...never fail to distinguish the efficient from the final cause—in accounting fer those of the mind, we are very apt to confound these two different things... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1839 - 602 pages
...contrivance of the watchmaker, or the circulation of the blood to the blood itself, continues, — ' But though, in accounting for the operations of bodies, we never fail to distinguish, in this manner, the efficient from the final cause — in accounting for those of the mind, we are... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1840 - 434 pages
...and as bespeaking no other characteristic on the part of the Deity than that of pure kindness or • Dr. Smith in his Theory of Moral Sentiments has well...that — "though in accounting for the operations of l-ndies, we never fail to distinguish the efficient from the final cause — in accounting for those... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1845 - 442 pages
...and as bespeaking no other characteristic on the part of the Deity than that of pure kindness or * Dr. Smith in his Theory of Moral Sentiments has well...never fail to distinguish the efficient from the final cause—in accounting for those of the mind- we are very apt to confound these two different things... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1847 - 426 pages
...and as bespeaking no other characteristic on the part of the Deity than that of pure kindness or * Dr. Smith in his Theory of Moral Sentiments has well remarked that — " though in accounting fi>r the operations of bodies, we never fail to distinguish the efficient from the final cause —... | |
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But though, in accounting for the operations of bodies, we never fail to distinguish in this manner the efficient from the final cause, in accounting for those of the mind, we are very apt to confound these two different things with one another. When... 
