Part IV.)

XIII-3. See Section I, Chapter 12.

XIII-4. "No single and limited good can be assigned by us as the final cause

of any contrivance in Nature. The real final cause . . . is the sum of all

the uses to which it is ever to be put. Any use to which a contrivance of

Nature is put, we may be sure, is a part of its final cause."--(G. F.

Wright, in The New-Englander, October, 1871.)

XIII-5. "No single and limited good can be assigned by us as the final cause

of any contrivance in Nature. The real final cause . . . is the sum of all

the uses to which it is ever to be put. Any use to which a contrivance of

Nature is put, we may be sure, is a part of its final cause."--(G. F.

Wright, in The New-Englander, October, 1871.)

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