 | Great Britain - 1802 - 764 pages
...by comparing an eve with a telescope. It isobserv"I, " As far as the examination of the '^tniinent goes, there is precisely the same proof that the eye was made forTwion, as there is that the tele'•o|te was made for assisting it. They ire made upon the same... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1810 - 498 pages
...productions of human ingenuity. I know no better method of introducing so large a subject, than that of comparing a single thing with a single thing ;...same proof that the eye was made for vision, as there js that the telescope was made for assisting it. They are made upon the same principles ; both being... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1815 - 880 pages
...this, Dr. Paley makes a comparison of an eye with a telescope, and shews that there is precisely ili< same proof that the eye was made for vision, as there is I hat the telescope was made for assLstingit. We shall state his argument. " The eve and the telescope... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1825 - 440 pages
...productions of human ingenuity. I know no better method of introducing so large a subject than that of comparing a single thing with a single thing ;...upon the same principles ; both being adjusted to the same laws by which the transmission and refraction of rays of light are regulated. I speak not of the... | |
 | William Paley - Sermons - 1830 - 406 pages
...productions of human ingenuity. I know no better method of introducing so large a subject, than that of comparing a single thing with a single thing ;...instrument goes, there is precisely the same proof that the e^e was made for vision, as there is that the telescope was made for assisting it. They are made upon... | |
 | Richard Watson - Apologetics - 1831 - 458 pages
...I know no better method of introducing so large a subject than that of comparing a single thing wkh a single thing ; an eye, for example, with a telescope....the eye was made for vision, as there is that the telescoj« was made lor assisting it. They are made upon the same principles ; both being adjusted... | |
 | William Paley - 1831 - 692 pages
...productions of human ingenuity. I know no better method of introducing so large a subject, than that of comparing a single thing with a single thing ;...eye, for example, with a telescope. As far as the exaniination of the instrument goes, there is precisely the same proof that the eye was made for vision,... | |
 | William Paley - Natural history - 1836 - 416 pages
...Appendix, No. 16. NATURAL THEOLOGY. I know no better method of introducing so large a subject, than that of comparing a single thing with a single thing :...adjusted to the laws by which the transmission and refraction^of rays of liffht are regulated. I speak not of the origin of the laws themselves ; but... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1836 - 626 pages
...productions of human ingenuity. I know no betU'r method of introducing so large a subject, than that of comparing a single thing with a single thing ; an eye, for example, with a telescope. As for as the examination of the instrument goes, there is precisely the same proof that the eye was made... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1836 - 628 pages
...productions of human ingenuity. I know no better method of introducing so large a subject, than that of comparing a single thing with a single thing ; an eye, for example, with a telescope. An far as the examination of the instrumcnt goes, there is precisely the same proof that the eye was... | |
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I know no better method of introducing so large a subject than that of comparing a single thing with a single thing ; an eye, for example, with a telescope. As far as the examination of the instrument goes, there is precisely the same proof that the eye... 
