 He is all similar, all eye, all ear, all brain, all arm, all power to perceive, to understand, and to act ; but in a manner not at all human, in a manner not at all corporeal, in a manner utterly unknown to us. As a blind man has no idea of colours, so...  History of the Intellectual Development of Europe - Página 132por John William Draper - 1900Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Rafiq Zakaria - 2000 - 368 páginas
...confirmation of the unity of God. He explained: "As a blind man has no idea of colours, so we have no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives...neither be seen, nor heard, nor touched; nor ought he to be worshipped under the representation of any corporeal thing. We have ideas of his attributes,... | |
 | Eric Voegelin - 2000 - 267 páginas
...passage that communicates the pathos of Newton: As a blind man has no ideas of colors, so have we no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives...neither be seen, nor heard, nor touched; nor ought he to be worshipped under the representation of any corporeal thing. . . . We know him only by his... | |
 | Michael Caputo - 2000 - 248 páginas
...and knows all things that are or can be done. As a blind man has no idea of colours, so have we no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives...bodily figure, and can, therefore neither be seen or heard or touched; nor ought He to be worshipped under the representation of any corporeal thing.... | |
 | Tony Trigilio - 2000 - 222 páginas
...God is the same God, always and everywhere. . . . In him are all things contained and moved. . . . He is utterly void of all body and bodily figure,...therefore neither be seen, nor heard, nor touched . . . — Isaac Newton, Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy Therefore God becomes as we are,... | |
 | Gottfried Wilhelm Freiherr von Leibniz, Samuel Clarke - 2000 - 132 páginas
...corporeal, in a manner entirely unknown to us. As a blind man has no idea of colors, so have we no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things. He is entirely void of all body and bodily shape, and therefore cannot be seen, nor heard, nor touched; nor... | |
 | Roger Ariew, Eric Watkins - 2000 - 326 páginas
...corporeal, in a manner entirely unknown to us. As a blind man has no idea of colors, so have we no idea of the manner by which the allwise God perceives and understands all things. He is entirely void of all body and bodily shape, and therefore cannot be seen, nor heard, nor touched; nor... | |
 | David Fideler - 2000 - 482 páginas
...same necessity he exists ahvaysznd everywhere. ... As a blind man has no idea of colors, so have we no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things. ... for all our notions of God are taken from the ways of mankind by a certain similitude, which, though... | |
 | Martin H. Manser - 2001 - 524 páginas
...glory for endless ages! Amen. Romans 16:27 REB As a blind man has no idea of colors, so have we no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things. Sir Isaac Newton Immortal, invisible, God only wise, / In light inaccessible hid from our eyes, / Most... | |
 | George Dodds, Robert Tavernor, Joseph Rykwert - 2002 - 452 páginas
...Christian God who had dominated Western thought for centuries. Newton's modern God is "utterly devoid of all body and bodily figure, and can therefore neither be seen, nor heard, nor touched; nor ought he to be worshipped under the representation of any corporeal thing."2 Thus, Newton challenged a tradition... | |
 | Rodney Stark - 2003 - 510 páginas
...endures forever, and is everywhere present. ... As a blind man has no idea of colors, so have we no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things.1"" Worse yet, Newton had written four letters during 1692-1693 explaining his theology to Richard... | |
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