 | 1826 - 434 pages
...religion. " As we have shewn (he says) the doctrine of matter or corporeal substance to have been the main pillar and support of scepticism, so likewise upon...celebrated among the ancient philosophers, even of those who maintained the being of a God, have thought matter to be uncreated, and co-eternal with him.... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1843 - 542 pages
...overturned.-3-Foi: as we have shown the doctrine of matter, or corporeal substance, to have been the main pillar and support of scepticism, so likewise upon...of a God, have thought matter to be uncreated and coctcrnal with him.] How great a friend material substance hath been to atheists in all ages, were... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1843 - 548 pages
...overturned. — For as we have shown the doctrine of matter, or corporeal substance, to have been the main pillar and support of scepticism, so likewise upon...been raised all the impious schemes of atheism and irrcligion. [Nay, so great a difficulty hath it been thought, to conceive matter produced out of nothing,... | |
 | 1855 - 692 pages
...banishing athcism itself. For says he,— " So great a difficulty hath it bcen thought to conccive matter produced out of nothing, that the most celebrated among the ancient philosophers, even of those who maintaincd the bcing of a God, have thought matter to be unereated, and co-cternal with him.... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1871 - 478 pages
...which human experience, in the contemporaneous, as well science is the partial interpretation. Cf. so likewise upon the same foundation have been raised...Atheism and Irreligion. Nay, so great a difficulty has it been thought to conceive Matter produced out of nothing, that the most celebrated among the... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1871 - 478 pages
...which human experience, in the contemporaneous, as well science is the partial interpretation. Cf. so likewise upon the same foundation have been raised...Atheism and Irreligion. Nay, so great a difficulty has it been thought to conceive Matter produced out of nothing, that the most celebrated among the... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1874 - 430 pages
...created62. 92. For, as we have shewn the doctrine of Matter or corporeal substance to have been the main pillar and support of Scepticism, so likewise upon...Atheism and Irreligion. Nay, so great a difficulty has it been thought to conceive Matter produced out of nothing, that the most celebrated among the... | |
 | Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - 1874 - 524 pages
...the doctrine of matter or corporeal substance to have been the main pillar and support of skepticism, so likewise upon the same foundation have been raised...atheism and irreligion. Nay, so great a difficulty has it been thought to conceive matter produced out of nothing, that the most celebrated amoug the... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1878 - 318 pages
...Classes. 92. For as we have shown the doctrine of matter, or corporeal substance, to have been the main pillar and support of scepticism, so likewise upon...of a God, have thought matter to be uncreated and coeteraal with him. How great a friend material substance hath been to Atheists in all ages, were needless... | |
 | George Berkeley, Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1884 - 436 pages
...schemes of Atheism and Irreligion. Nay, so great a difficulty has it been thought to conceive Matter 1 produced out of nothing, that the most celebrated among the ancient philosophers, even of those who maintained the being of a God, have thought Matter to be uncreated and coeternal with Him.... | |
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For, as we have shewn the doctrine of matter or corporeal substance to have been the main pillar and support of scepticism, so likewise upon the same foundation have been raised all the impious schemes of atheism and irreligion. 
