Cudworth

Cited as Cudworth. — 26 quotations

Affrightful

Bugbears or affrightful apparitions.

Artifice

The material universe . . . in the artifice of God, the artifice of the best Mechanist.

Autopsy

By autopsy and experiment.

Bandy

Like tennis balls bandied and struck upon us . . . by rackets from without.

Bonify

To bonify evils, or tincture them with good.

Brokenly

The pagans worship God . . . as it were brokenly and by piecemeal.

Bungle

Those errors and bungles which are committed.

Confounded

A cloudy and confounded philosopher.

Creaturize

Degrade and creaturize that mundane soul.

Depreciate

Which . . . some over-severe philosophers may look upon fastidiously, or undervalue and depreciate.

Discrepant

The Egyptians were . . . the most oddly discrepant from the rest in their manner of worship.

Dissolvable

Though everything which is compacted be in its own nature dissolvable.

Distinctness

The soul's . . . distinctness from the body.

Iconism

Some kind of apish imitations, counterfeit iconisms.

Immiscible

A chaos of immiscible and conflicting particles.

Intend

When a bow is successively intended and remedied.

Intestine

Everything labors under an intestine necessity.

Native

Anaximander's opinion is, that the gods are native, rising and vanishing again in long periods of times.

Obstetricious

Yet is all human teaching but maieutical, or obstetricious.

Ostreaceous

The crustaceous or ostreaceous body.

Permeate

God was conceived to be diffused throughout the whole world, to permeate and pervade all things.

Preventive

Any previous counsel or preventive understanding.

Salutiferous

Innumerable powers, all of them salutiferous.

Secret

They suppose two other divine hypostases superior thereunto, which were perfectly secret from matter.

Selfish

They judge of things according to their own private appetites and selfish passions.

Tropologize

If . . . Minerva be tropologized into prudence.