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Excerpt from An Enquiry Into the Nature of the Human Soul: Its Origin, Properties, and Faculties, Considered Both in Regard to Itself, and Its Union With the Body in Which Several Received Opinions Are Confuted Concerning BothRetribution, which either they themfelves did not believe, or concerning which they ¿uctuat ed in great Uncertainties.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more...

Excerpt from An Enquiry Into the Nature of the Human SoulFie canfequences of the want of attifve pm in matter, viz. Tbat all tbofe efiéts commem {y a fir: aal to certain natural powers 3'q ing in matter are immediately produced by the power of an immaterial Being. Hence a eoryiant and univerlal Providence m tbc material world, extendi ng to tbe minntdl' tbings. H enee the neeefity of an immate rial Ma'ver in all fiantaneom motions Ste.About th...

Excerpt from Matho: Or, the Cosmotheoria Puerilis, a Dialogue: In Which the First Principles of Philosophy and Astronomy Are Accommodated to the Capacity of Young Persons, or Such as Have Yet No Tincture of These Sciences, Hence the Principles of Natural Religion Are DeducedM. I fee plainly there would not' for the Weight of the Whole appears now nothing more, than the mutual Endeavour of all the 1 Parts to come as near together as pofiible:.,...

Excerpt from Matho, or the Cosmotheoria Puerilis, Vol. 2Matho defires to know why the Secondary Planets might not have revolved/eparately ahout the Sun, as the immediate Center of their Motion If the Di¿ance of the Sa tellites from their Primaries had heen greater or' lafs, what nut/t the Configuences have heen? That there may he more Bodies in the Solar Sy¿em than are di/cofoerahle hy us. In what Proportion the centripe tal Force is increafid...

Excerpt from Matho, or the Cosmotheoria Puerilis, Vol. 1 of 2: A Dialogue, in Which the First Principles of Philosophy and Astronomy Are Accommodated to the Capacity of Young Persons, or Such as Have Yet to Tincture of These Sciences, Hence the Principles of Natural Religion Are DeducedWhat the Author here calls a. In¿ation contains fix or feven Times more Matter than the Original, which was only, a Pamphlet of eight or nine Sheets.About the P...

Excerpt from An Enquiry Into the Nature of the Human Soul, Vol. 2: Wherein the Immateriality of the Soul Is Evinced From the Principles of Reason and PhilosophyN {¿ay on the phanomenon of Dreaming, wherein is fhewn from the IN E R T 1 A of matter, and the nature of meehanifm nhave explained, that this appearance cannot he the efiee'i of meehanifm, or any can/e working me chanically, and thence that it mu/t' he theef fefi of a living, dcfigning...

Excerpt from An Appendix to the First Part of the Enquiry Into the Nature of the Human Soul: Wherein the Principles Laid Down There, Are Cleared From Some Objections, And the Government of the Deity in the Material World Is Vindicated, or Shewn Not to Be Carried on by Mechanism and Second CausesHence the Principles of Natural Religion are deduced. In 3 vols. The fe'cond Edition. To whihh is added an Index.About the PublisherForgotten Books pub...

Excerpt from Matho, or the Cosmotheoria Puerilis, Vol. 2: A Dialogue, in Which the First Principles of Philosophy and Astronomy Are Accommodated to the Capacity of Young Persons, or Such as Have Yet No Tincture of These SciencesAréturus would a pear/but like one of tbc fixed Stars, and tbe jolar Planets be quite ab/brbed by tbc i mmenje intervening Space. T be great centrifugal Force on the larger Planets a Relief to their Inbabitants, as [it/...

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Excerpt from Matho, or the Cosmotheoria Puerilis, Vol. 1: In Ten DialoguesYou when farther advanced. Upon experience, the whole. Be found of little ufe, as it thrown afide, it can do no.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstru...

Excerpt from An Enquiry Into the Nature of the Human Soul, Vol. 2: Wherein the Immateriality of the Soul Is Evinced From the Principles of Reason and PhilosophyN gfay on the pbeuomon of Dream'rzg, wherein is ¿own ¿ow the inertia qf matter, and tbe nature q mecbarxg/m above exflained, tbat tbz's appearance cannot be tbs efi¿ gf mcbauf/'m, or any caq/é working me cbam'mjly 5 and tbence tbazlr it ma]? 6c the ef fio'? A living, defigning mgle. 717...

Excerpt from An Enquiry Into the Nature of the Human Soul, Vol. 2: Wherein the Immateriality of the Soul Is Evinced From the Principles of Reason and PhilosophyN gfay on the pbeuomon of Dream'rzg, wherein is ¿own ¿ow the inertia qf matter, and tbe nature q mecbarxg/m above exflained, tbat tbz's appearance cannot be tbs efi¿ gf mcbauf/'m, or any caq/é working me cbam'mjly 5 and tbence tbazlr it ma]? 6c the ef fio'? A living, defigning mgle. 717...

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Excerpt from Matho, or the Cosmotheoria Puerilis, Vol. 2: A Dialogue, in Which the First Principles of Philosophy and Astronomy Are Accommodated to the Capacity of Young Persons, or Such as Have Yet No Tincture of These Sciences, Hence the Principles of Natural Religion Are DeducedW'bat mu]? Bane been tbe Coryfiqnence: if the Moon bad moved in a Plane fig tbc Ecliptiek, er Plane qf tbc Eartb'r Or.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hu...

Excerpt from An Enquiry Into the Nature of the Human Soul Fie canfequences of the want of attifve pm in matter, viz. Tbat all tbofe efiéts commem {y a fir: aal to certain natural powers 3'q ing in matter are immediately produced by the power of an immaterial Being. Hence a eoryiant and univerlal Providence m tbc material world, extendi ng to tbe minntdl' tbings. H enee the neeefity of an immate rial Ma'ver in all fiantaneom motions Ste. Abou...

Excerpt from Matho, or the Cosmotheoria Puerilis, a Dialogue, Vol. 1 of 2: In Which the First Principles of Philosophy and Astronomy Are Accommodated to the Capacity of Young Persons, or Such as Have Yet No Tincture of These Sciences, Hence the Principles of Natural Religion Are Deduced It is reafonably fuppofed good Judges, that -y'outh is better qualified to learn, than we are aware of or really than Men are to teach. True Knowledge has, in...

Excerpt from Matho, or the Cosmotheoria Puerilis, Vol. 2 What must have been the Consequences if the Moon had moved in a Plane crossing the Ecliptick, or Plane of the Earth's Orbit, at right Angles. That our Earth is a Moon, to its own Satellite, appearing to her near 16 Times larger than the Sun himself, and thereby throwing on her a vast Gleam of Light. Jupiter appears to the innermost of his Satellites 1600 Times larger than the Sun does t...

Excerpt from Matho: Or, the Cosmotheoria Puerilis, a Dialogue: In Which the First Principles of Philosophy and Astronomy Are Accommodated to the Capacity of Young Persons, or Such as Have Yet No Tincture of These Sciences, Hence the Principles of Natural Religion Are Deduced The first great Objection against the following Performance will be, that Matho is made to speak above his Years: But in this Case we should, I think, moderate the Rigour...

Excerpt from An Enquiry Into the Nature of the Human Soul: Its Origin, Properties, and Faculties, Considered Both in Regard to Itself, and Its Union With the Body in Which Several Received Opinions Are Confuted Concerning Both Retribution, which either they themfelves did not believe, or concerning which they ¿uctuat ed in great Uncertainties. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Fin...