Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Elementary or Fundamental Principles of the Philosophy of Natural History: Leading to a Better Knowledge of the Creator and the Creatures, and Especially of the Destination and Dignity of Man
All men of sound sense agree, that there is a first cause of all things. Every where we perceive in the works o£the Creation, design and development, object and end, means and 07d, art, harmony, measure every where the effects of a higher power, wisdom, and short, God; the mafia builder and creator. But some philosophers seem to consider that first cause as something else, I'do not k'now what and lose themselves so fir as to mistake the effect for the cause, and to call Creator what really is creature, To which belongs the im.
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