 But farther, it is an assured truth and a conclusion of experience, that a little or superficial knowledge of philosophy may incline the mind of man to atheism, but a farther proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion...  Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy - Page 46by George Lillie Craik - 1846Full view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...be the saying of fools, than this, ' There "is no God.'" In the Advancement of Learning, he says, " It • " is an assured truth, and a conclusion of...philosophy " may incline the mind of man to atheism, but " a further proceeding therein doth bring the " mind back again to religion ; for in the entrance... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English prose literature - 1825 - 524 pages
...saying of fools, than this,' There " is no God.'" In the Advancement of Learning, he says, " It f *' is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience,...philosophy " may incline the mind of man to atheism, but " a further proceeding therein doth bring the " mind back again to religion; for in the entrance... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...from the Advancement of Learning. In 1612 Lord Bacon published an enlarged edition of his Essays, and of experience, that a little or superficial knowledge...philosophy may incline the mind of man to atheism, but a farther proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion ; for in the entrance of... | |
 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...it otherwise believed, it is mere imposture, as it were in favour towards God ; and nothing else but to offer to the author of truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie. But further, it is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience, that a little or superficial knowledge... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Logic - 1825 - 432 pages
...it otherwise believed, it is mere imposture, as it were in favour towards God ; and nothing else but to offer to the Author of truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie. jBut farther, it is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience, that a little or superficial... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 626 pages
...it otherwise believed, it is mere imposture, as it were in favour towards God ; and nothing else but to offer to the author of truth the unclean sacrifice...philosophy may incline the mind of man to atheism, but a farther proceeding therein doth bring the mind back agaiu to religion ; for in the entrance of... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1827 - 558 pages
...The passage to which Dr. Rawley alludes, is in the " Advancement of Learning,"(</) where he says," It is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience,...philosophy may incline the mind of man to Atheism, but a farther proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion ; for in the entrance of... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - Law - 1827 - 528 pages
...England." The passage to which Dr. Rawley alludes, is in the " Advancement of Learning,"^/) where he says," It is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience,...philosophy may incline the mind of man to Atheism, but a farther proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion ; for in the entrance of... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - Christian education - 1829 - 738 pages
...' Men of both learning 1 Lord Bacon, answering the objections of divines, against learning, says, ' It is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience,...philosophy may incline the mind of man to atheism, but a farther proceeding therein brings the mind back again to religion ; for in the entrance of philosophy,... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - Annotations (Provenance) - 1830 - 368 pages
...piety are requisite to * Lord Bacon, answering the objection of rfitrines, against learning, says, ' It is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience,...philosophy may incline the mind of man to atheism, but a farther proceeding therein brings the mind back again to religion ; for in the entrance of philosophy,... | |
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