| John Ray - 1714 - 430 стор.
...pretended, yet I confefs it doth not fatisfie me. For I look upon a Law a% a Moral not Phyficd Caufe, as being indeed but a notional thing, according to...regulate its Actions. But inanimate Bodies, are utterly uncapible of underftanding what it is, or what it enjoins, or when they ad conformably or -unconformably... | |
| Robert Boyle - 1725 - 768 стор.
...upon the will of the divine author of things ; I look upon a law, as a moral, not a phyfical caufe ; as being, indeed, but a notional thing, according...underftanding what a law is, or what it enjoins, or when they aft conformably, or unconformably to it ; and, therefore, the aftions of inanimate bodies, which cannot... | |
| John Ray - 1735 - 428 стор.
...bound to regulate " its Actions. But inanimate Bodies are utterly " uncapable of underftanding what it is, or what " it enjoins, or when they act conformably, or " unconformably to it : Therefore the Actions " of inanimate Bodies, which cannot incite, or w moderate their own Actions,... | |
| John Anderson - 1851 - 388 стор.
...LAW, Boyle says, " I look upon a law as a moral, not physical cause, as being, indeed, but a rational thing, according to which an intelligent and free...actions. But inanimate bodies are utterly incapable of understanding what it is, or what it enjoins, or when they act conformably or unconformably to it :... | |
| William Marion Goldsmith - 1924 - 156 стор.
...moral, not a physical cause, as being, indeed, but a rational thing, according to which an intelli"ent and free agent is bound to regulate its actions. But inanimate bodies are utterly incapable of understanding what it is, or what it enjoins, or when they act comformably or unconformably to it;... | |
| Edwin Arthur Burtt - 1925 - 382 стор.
...nature. For though this be confidently, and not without colour pretended ; yet ... I look upon a law as being indeed but a notional thing, according to...an intelligent and free agent is bound to regulate his actions. But inanimate bodies are utterly incapable of understanding what a law is ... and therefore... | |
| A. C. Crombie - 1990 - 534 стор.
...divine author of things*. Besides, he repeated, I look upon a law as a moral, not a physical cause, as being indeed but a notional thing, according to...actions. But inanimate bodies are utterly incapable of understanding what a law is, or what it enjoins, or when they act conformably or unconformalby to it;... | |
| Christoph Herbert Lüthy, John Emery Murdoch, William Royall Newman - 2001 - 626 стор.
...The Works [Birch], v, p. 170. [and why] ... inanimate bodies are utterly incapable of understanding what a law is, or what it enjoins, or when they act conformably or unconformably to it ...5S Again in his in Of the High Veneration Man 's Intellect Owes to God, Boyle claims that all bodies... | |
| Edwin Arthur Burtt - 2003 - 370 стор.
...nature. For though this be confidently, and not without colour pretended; yet ... I look upon a law as being indeed but a notional thing, according to which an intelligent regularly and constantly act towards the attainment of the respective ends which he designed them for,... | |
| Stephen Gaukroger - 2006 - 575 стор.
...Virtuoso, he goes further, telling us that 'inanimate bodies are utterly incapable of understanding what a law is, or what it enjoins, or when they act...their own actions, are produced by real power, not by laws'.15 Yet Boyle himself prevaricates, and at one point in the Free Enquiry uses an image almost... | |
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