 ... the inference, we think, is inevitable, that the watch must have had a maker: that there must have existed, at some time, and at some place or other, an artificer or artificers who formed it for the purpose which we find it actually to answer; who...  The Monthly Epitome - Página 5451802Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Richard Watson - 1889 - 750 páginas
...once observed and understood, the inference, we think, is inevitable, that the watch must have had a maker ; that there must have existed, at some time...we find it actually to answer; who comprehended its construct ion and designed its use. " Nor would it, I apprehend, weaken the conclusion, that we had... | |
 | Alexander Malcolm Williams - 1909 - 454 páginas
...use that is now served by it. ... The inference we think is inevitable, that the watch must have had a maker ; that there must have existed, at some time,...actually to answer ; who comprehended its construction, and designed its use. The argument from design is" thus: suggested by means of a striking illustration.... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1911 - 702 páginas
....... the inference, we think, is inevitable that the watch must have had a maker; that there mu.-t have existed, at some time, and at some place or other,...actually to answer ; who comprehended its construction and designed its use." • • ••••• "That an animal is a machine, is a proposition neither... | |
 | 1914 - 884 páginas
...structure of the watch, and by claiming the inevitable inference that the watch must have had a maker, " an artificer or artificers, who formed it for the...actually to answer: who comprehended its construction, and designed its use." Nor in his opinion are the arguments weakened by the facts that: First, we may... | |
 | 1914 - 1068 páginas
...structure of the watch, and by claiming the inevitable inference that the watch must have had a maker, " an artificer or artificers, who formed it for the...actually to answer : who comprehended its construction, and designed its use." Nor in his opinion are the arguments weakened by the facts that: First, we may... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1924 - 426 páginas
...inevitable that the watch muSt have had a maker; that there muSt have existed, at some time, and in some place or other, an artificer or artificers who...actually to answer; who comprehended its construction and designed its use." 1 " That an animal is a machine, is a proposition neither correctly true nor... | |
 | Martha McMackin Garland - 1980 - 216 páginas
...and understood - the inference we think is inevitable, that the watch must have had a maker - that 54 there must have existed at some time and at some place...the purpose which we find it actually to answer, who completely comprehended its construction and designed its use.8 Furthermore, the essential characteristics... | |
 | L. Russ Bush - 1983 - 412 páginas
...said, observed and understood), the inference, we think, is inevitable, that the watch must have had a maker: that there must have existed, at some time,...actually to answer: who comprehended its construction, and designed its use. 1. Nor would it, I apprehend, weaken the conclusion, that we had never seen a... | |
 | Kelly James Clark - 1990 - 172 páginas
...said, observed and understood,) the inference, we think, is inevitable, that the watch must have had a maker; that there must have existed, at some time,...actually to answer; who comprehended its construction, and designed its use.14 Paley completes the analogy by considering the universe. The design of the... | |
 | Robert Evan Ornstein - 1992 - 324 páginas
...if we didn't know anything about it, we would think that "the watch must have had a maker: that they must have existed at some time, and at some place...the purpose which we find it actually to answer, who comprehends this construction and designed its use." Watches did not happen by accident — in an old-fashioned... | |
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