The Mathematical and Philosophical Works of the Right Rev. John Wilkins, Late Lord Bishop of Chester: II. That it is probable our earth is one of the planetsVernor and Hood, 1802 |
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... sufficient reason why it should be rejected ; because other certain truths have been formerly esteemed ridiculous , and great absurdities entertained by common consent . By way of Preface II . That a plurality of worlds does not ...
... sufficient reason why it should be rejected ; because other certain truths have been formerly esteemed ridiculous , and great absurdities entertained by common consent . By way of Preface II . That a plurality of worlds does not ...
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... sufficiently evidence the earth to be in the centre of the universe ..... ......... 189 VII . It is probable that the sun is in the centre of the world 203 VIII . That there is not any sufficient reason to prove the earth incapable of ...
... sufficiently evidence the earth to be in the centre of the universe ..... ......... 189 VII . It is probable that the sun is in the centre of the world 203 VIII . That there is not any sufficient reason to prove the earth incapable of ...
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... sufficient reason why it should be rejected ; because other certain truths have been formerly esteemed ridiculous , and great ab- surdities entertained by common consent . THE HERE is an earnestness and hungering after novelty , which ...
... sufficient reason why it should be rejected ; because other certain truths have been formerly esteemed ridiculous , and great ab- surdities entertained by common consent . THE HERE is an earnestness and hungering after novelty , which ...
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... sufficient , since Christ would have all men to be saved , and come to the knowledge of his truth , and therefore it is requisite that they should have travelled thither also , if there had been any inhabitants ; especially since he did ...
... sufficient , since Christ would have all men to be saved , and come to the knowledge of his truth , and therefore it is requisite that they should have travelled thither also , if there had been any inhabitants ; especially since he did ...
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... sufficiently manifest that there is but one world . But however some may object , would it not be incon- venient and dangerous to admit of such opinions that do destroy those principles of Aristotle which all the world hath so long ...
... sufficiently manifest that there is but one world . But however some may object , would it not be incon- venient and dangerous to admit of such opinions that do destroy those principles of Aristotle which all the world hath so long ...
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