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... from Scripture . Tertullian's consequent triumph over Thales the Grecian phi- losopher ..... Collins , the Free - thinker .. Conclusion . ......... . A } Lib 110 .ib 12 13 16 ib ib SECTION II . 2. The Antiquarian . He admits the.
... from Scripture . Tertullian's consequent triumph over Thales the Grecian phi- losopher ..... Collins , the Free - thinker .. Conclusion . ......... . A } Lib 110 .ib 12 13 16 ib ib SECTION II . 2. The Antiquarian . He admits the.
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... Thales , Pythagorus , Plato , Aristotle . Pherecydes , Anaximander , Anaximines , Anaxi - T gorus , Leucippus , Democritus . - Consequence of their de- parture from tradition . — First perverted by the Greeks . Atheism of Aristotle ...
... Thales , Pythagorus , Plato , Aristotle . Pherecydes , Anaximander , Anaximines , Anaxi - T gorus , Leucippus , Democritus . - Consequence of their de- parture from tradition . — First perverted by the Greeks . Atheism of Aristotle ...
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... Thales , the first to cor- rect the Greek year . The Greeks however , not the " pion- eers " of astronomical science . Their astronomy between the time of Solon and Hipparchus , vague and undefined . The Attic or Athenian lunar year ...
... Thales , the first to cor- rect the Greek year . The Greeks however , not the " pion- eers " of astronomical science . Their astronomy between the time of Solon and Hipparchus , vague and undefined . The Attic or Athenian lunar year ...
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... Thales , towards Croesus the king . Croesus asked this philosopher , " what is God ? " Thales required one day to furnish an answer . Croesus , receiving no answer , asked him again , " what is God ? " Thales then asked for two days ...
... Thales , towards Croesus the king . Croesus asked this philosopher , " what is God ? " Thales required one day to furnish an answer . Croesus , receiving no answer , asked him again , " what is God ? " Thales then asked for two days ...
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... Thales , the Chief of the wise men of Greece ; Thales , who hath added the eru- dition of Egypt to the wisdom of Greece ; Thales can- not inform the king what God is ! The meanest Christian " says he , " knows more than this . " " The ...
... Thales , the Chief of the wise men of Greece ; Thales , who hath added the eru- dition of Egypt to the wisdom of Greece ; Thales can- not inform the king what God is ! The meanest Christian " says he , " knows more than this . " " The ...
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