阿尔西弗龙，或细密的哲学家

Author of a Treatife concerning the principles of Human Knowledge, and 'various other Wort i, chief y in defence of Chrifianity, againf Athe'fs and Infidds. They have forfaken me the Fountain of living waters, and hewed them out ciftercs, broken citterns, that can hold no water. Jerem. u. 13. Sin mcrtuus, ut quidam rr.inuti Philofophi cenl'ent, nihil fcntiam, non verew ne hunc - errorem meum mortui Philofophi irrideant. Cicero. THE FIRST AMERICAN, FROM THE FOURTH LONDON ED!TI0?7, jFrom ©tank's fyttfgl For INCREASE COOKE & Co.— New-Have* ©©©©©©0©©2>©©©©©©©©©©©©©©0©O©©©©©©©©©©©©©© CHARACTER OF THE WORK. THE MINUTE PHILOSOPHER is an able defence of Divine Revelation. The writer is the celebrated BERKLEY, Biihop of Cloyne ; univerfally confidered as one of the firft Philofophers, who have appeared in any age, or country. For the difcufiion of this fubject he was better qualified than almoft any other man, by his pre-eminent talents, both natural and acquired ; particularly by his great learning and fingular powers of reafoning. This work Is an illuftrious proof of thofc talents, and may be confidered as a ftore-houfe, whence many fucceeding writers have drawn their materials, and their arguments. The Minute Philofopher coniifls of a feries of dialogues, involving moil of the important topics in the debate between Chriftians and Infidels ; the principal arguments by which Chriftianity is defended, and the principal objections with which it has been oppoi'ed. The reafoning is clear, found, and conclufive ; and has never been anfwered. The characters of the difputants are well chofen, and ably fupported ; and their converfation is fpirited and natural. The work is of courfe highly entertaining, as well as convincing.…