| Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1788 - 610 pages
...who are converfant in the ancient philofophy.' Dr. Cudworth, we find, rafhly declared, that ' Proclus had fome peculiar fancies and whims of his own, and...was indeed a confounder of the Platonic theology, ana Я mingler of much unintelligible fluff with it.' This roufes Mr. Taylor's indignation : 4 I muft... | |
| Books - 1789 - 754 pages
...indignation routed by the following words of Dr. Cudworth, in his Intelleclual Syftem. p. 306. ',' Proclas (fays he) had fome peculiar fancies and whims of his...Platonic theology, and a mingler of much unintelligible IhifF with it." I mufl confefs (and 1 am neither afraid, nor alhamed of the declaration) that I never... | |
| Biography - 1798 - 514 pages
...doctrines and principles of his mailer: " he had," fays Cudworth, " fome peculiar fancies and whitnfies of his own, and was indeed a confounder of the Platonic theology, and a mingler of much unintelligible ftuff with it." PROCOPIUS, an ancient Greek hiftorian j"o], was born at Casfarca in Paleftine, and... | |
| Charles Hutton - Astronomy - 1815 - 686 pages
...doctrines and principles of his master; " He had," says Cudworth, " some peculiar fancies and whimsies of his own, and was indeed a confounder of the Platonic theology, and a mingler of much unintelligible stuff with it." PROCVON, in Astronomy, a fixed star, of the second magnitude, in Canis Minor, or the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 540 pages
...principles of his master «. " he had," says Cudworth, " some peculiar fancies and whimsies of bis own, and was indeed a confounder of the Platonic theology, and a mingler of much unintelligible stuff with it."1 PROCQP1US, an ancient Greek historian of the sixth century, was born at Ceesarea in... | |
| Ralph Cudworth - Atheism - 1820 - 578 pages
...him to be principally the demiurgus. Where though Proclus (who had some peculiar fancies and whimsies of his own, and was indeed a confounder of the Platonic theology, and a mingler of much unintelligible stuff1 with it) does himself assert a monad or unity, superior to this whole trinity ; yet does he... | |
| Ralph Cudworth, Thomas Birch - Theology - 1829 - 570 pages
...him to be principally the demiurgus. Where though Proclus (who had some peculiar fancies and whimsies of his own, and was indeed a confounder of the Platonic theology, and a miiigler of much unintelligible stuff with it) does himself assert a monad or unity, superior to this... | |
| Ralph Cudworth - Atheism - 1845 - 694 pages
...Evang. lib. 11. cap. 18. 19. p. 640. Where though Proclus (who had some peculiar fancies and whimsies of his own, and was indeed a confounder of the Platonic theology, and a mingler of much unintelligible stuff with it) does himself assert a monad or unity, superior to this whole trinity ; yet does he seem... | |
| Ralph Cudworth - Atheism - 1845 - 696 pages
...plurality of other gods. • Page 93. Where though Proch» (who had some peculiar fancies and whimsies of his own, and was indeed a confounder of the Platonic theology, and a mingler of much unintelligible stuff with it) does himself assert a monad or unity, superior to this whole trinity ; yet does he seem... | |
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