Father Malebranche his treatise concerning the search after truth : the whole work complete. To which is added the author's treatise of nature and grace: being a consequence of the principles contained in the search. Together with his answer to the animadversions upon the first volume: his defence against the accusations of Monsieur de la Ville, etc. relating to the same subject (1700)
Malebranche, Nicolas, 1638-1715, Taylor, Thomas, 1669 or 70-1735, Malebranche, Nicolas, 1638-1715. Traité de la nature et de la grace. English, Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner. BRL, Boston Public Library) John Adams Library BRL · London : Printed by W. Bowyer for Thomas Bennet ... and T. Leigh ... and W. Midwinter ... · leaf 36
we know the Diflances of Obje&s^are Examind. I CO ME now to give a General Demonftration of all the Errors, into which our Sight I.leads us, in refpedt of the Motion of Bodies. A general Let A be the Eye of the Spectator; Cthe Object, which I fuppofe at a convenient di- £^J cftancefrom A. I… … may be believed immoveable inC, and even to approach towards B j and on the contrary, thoughit approaches towards B, it maybe thought to be immoveable in C, or even to recede towards D.That though the Object be advancd from C as far as E or H, or to G or K, it may be thought tohave movd no farther…
Le Valois, Louis, 1639-1700 · Knowledge, Theory of · Philosophy · Psychology · Light · Color
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