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Show 0 I or the' aauanceme1Jt of/earning;_· 0 0 allowed which lal:loureth to:makedoubcfulhhmges . . 0 ,.. and not thofe \vhu:h labour to make cer-ctaeirotael th\wi' ngs doubtfulk There £o re h ·(c K l t e ~ 0 a en. Jers of dot~bts, 1 commend as excC"llent tbmgs, fo 0 • 0 that there be this caution vfecl, that w_hen they bee · throug hly fthed & brought to refolu11on, they bee . o • • from thenceforth omitted,dccarded, ~n? not.c?n· (ontmua- tinued to cheri(h and encqurage men m doubung •.. tiP Proble" T 0 which K alender of d 0 U bts or problem es, I ad utf e matUm in . be annexed another K a!endtras much or more. Ma.. .. 0 , Natura. teriall' which is a K a~end~r of popular E '!' ~rs' l meane , . l () chiefly, in naturall Hl!l:orud uch as paff em fpeech & · C,ata 06u~ conceit, and arericuertheldfe appar(\11tly JeteCI:ed 0 • Faljitatu & c6uitted ofvntruth,th.at Mans.knowkdge be_~?t · · gra.JfantiU weakened nor imbaled .by fuch drofl'ean~l vaf?ltle. in hiftoria As for the :n onbtsor 'J:if..pn It q nets gen_er ~It or tn· 'Tot ~!I, l N . vnderfiand thofe J ifl:Crences of opt mons muchmg atur~t, the pdncip>les of N atu~e ' and the fnndan;emalt. , points of the fame, which ha~e caufc? th_e dmerfi, t·ieofSeets , Sahooles ) and Plulo.f ophies, as'd th at odf - Empedocles,Pythagoras; Demomtus,Parmtnt es,a~ : the r.dl::For although Arijlotle as though he had btn·' of the race of the otiowJttns, thought he~ could n~t · raigne, except the firfi thing he did he killed all bts. Brc t b r'e n; yettO tho{ e that ! ee ke truth and-not NA· giflr Alitie; it cannot but fee me a Mat ~e~ of great p~o: · fjt,t@ fce.beforetlletn the feueralo_ptmons wuchtn::. the foUndations ofN amre, notfor any exaCt truth · th~tcaQ h~ expc<1edi0 thofe Theories~ For afa~~ •. ·.·· • il ,l I • I P:heficand koo~· r5-· P~eni,C114 in AJlronomie ·~re fatiffiea by the d Aftronomie ofrhe diurnall Marion , and: . ~t''~"'pfl Motions of the Planets) with their Eccen:.· .. ~ .... ~.d . Epicicles and lik\'Vite by the T.Heorie of ,whofuppofed the Earth to n1oue. & tne lations are indifferently agreeable to b~th:So --.11t•,..~.rie fa-ce and vi ewe of experience is many tiffiea by fcuerall Tl:teori~s & Phil<?fophics, .· to fin de the reall truth rcquiretb another· ffeuedtie &,attention • For, as Arijlotle , ~hildren at the firfl: will call cut'ry woman· bur-afterward tney· colne~o dillir1guiili. .' .-aliA..., to truth: So Experience', if it be hi chiJd. call eu~ry PIJiloftJphie M()ther; but when it a~t~lern':· to ripeneife,it will difcerne the true Mo ... s~ as _in the mcane time it is good-to fee the fGI()£fes and 0 pinions vpon N arure, wher.- De .Anti~~ bee euery_ one in fome one poin~, lwh q~is P!Ji-' DICI~'art*rthen hlsfello\vs;Therfore I wdh fon1e lotohl,; he ~ade ~~infully and vnde'rfianding- T r 7 :/• ~rtltlu. PhJlofophys out ofall d1e poffi~le light· , a1neth to vs of them . Which kinde of fin de deficient. But· heere I mufi gi'ue -~~at it bee done aifl:inctly and feuerc- . dofophies _of euery onethrouobout by , ; and not by titleS packed)andfagotted er ,-.as hath beene done by PlMtarch. For · ytn?nie of a Philo!op·hie itl it felfe, ,vhich ithght and credence ; whercasjfir beeftn· I. i 3. · gled . ~ / |