• The Boyle Lectures are named after Robert Boyle, a prominent natural philosopher of the 17th century and son of Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork. Under...
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    Bishop Gilbert Burnet. In his will, Boyle endowed a series of lectures that came to be known as the Boyle Lectures. Boyle's great merit as a scientific investigator...
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    with Newton. Clarke was Boyle lecturer for two years, and produced two books. The Newtonian theologians used the Boyle Lectures to attack opponents (Thomas...
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  • The Robert Boyle Lecture is a lecture series delivered to the Oxford University Scientific Club (formerly the Oxford University Junior Scientific Club)...
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  • existence of a transcendent cause, the creator a God. In his first set of Boyle lectures, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God (1705), Clarke presents...
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    Francis Martin Patrick Boyle (born 16 August 1972) is a Scottish comedian and writer. Boyle first gained widespread recognition as a regular panellist...
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    The term was first used by Lord Kelvin in 1893 in the second Robert Boyle Lecture at the Oxford University Junior Scientific Club which was published...
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    move was intended to undermine arguments of deists and sceptics. The Boyle lectures dwelt on the connections between biblical prophecies, dramatic physical...
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    Science Ireland established the Walton Lectures on Science and Religion (an initiative similar to the Boyle Lectures). David Wilkinson, Denis Alexander,...
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    1787, M.A. 1790, B.D. & D.D. 1813. He delivered the Boyle Lectures in 1804 and the Bampton Lectures in 1814, and was Regius Professor of Divinity at Oxford...
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    description of a bdelloid rotifer. In 1698 he gave the seventh series of the Boyle Lectures, Atheistical Objections against the Being of God and His Attributes...
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  • 7027, Top. Oxon. c. 827 Oxford lectures on philosophy, 1910–1923, Oxford, The Clarendon Press, 1908–23. Oxford lectures on history, 1904–1923, Oxford,...
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  • Bourgeoisie Bowling Green Studies in Applied Philosophy Boyd Henry Bode Boyle Lectures Bracha L. Ettinger Bracketing (phenomenology) Bracketing paradox Brad...
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  • annual series of "Boyle Lectures", endowed and published from the society's subscription. Among the people who delivered those lectures were William Ramsay...
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  • Edinburgh Gifford Lectures for 2007 in a series titled "Darwin's Compass: How Evolution Discovers the Song of Creation". In these lectures Conway Morris explained...
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    Christian Trust, OCLC 754656873 Product Code 5055307601776 (November 2011) Boyle Lectures Professor Keith Ward Archived 11 August 2010 at the Wayback Machine...
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  • William Whiston in the Boyle lectures, which Newton supervised. Newton wrote to Bentley, just before Bentley delivered the first lecture, that: when I wrote...
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  • London's Mansion House Scholarship Scheme and a trustee of the revived Boyle Lectures. "To strengthen Mellon Trust Tregoning brings UK talent". Financial...
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    University The Galileo Project. Rice University. Retrieved 5 July 2008. "The Boyle Lecture". St. Marylebow Church. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017...
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    Boyle (/ˈbɔɪl/; Irish: Mainistir na Búille) is a town in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is located at the foot of the Curlew Mountains near Lough Key in...
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    Frontispiece to Richard Bentley's The Folly of Atheism (Boyle Lectures, 1692)...
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    Waller, R.S. Secr. 1705. Lectures de potentia restitutiva 1678 copy of Hooke's Lectures de potentia restitutiva Title page of Lectures de potentia restitutiva...
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  • he held in commendam to his death. In 1717 and 1718 he delivered the Boyle Lectures, which were published the following year, his subject being The Natural...
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    electrons through surfaces and surface films; being the thirty-first Robert Boyle lecture. Oxford University Press. 1929. with E. A. Guggenheim: Statistical thermodynamics:...
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    The Boyle temperature is formally defined as the temperature for which the second virial coefficient, B 2 ( T ) {\displaystyle B_{2}(T)} , becomes zero...
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  • [First published 1705]. "The Evidences of Natural and Revealed Religion, Boyle Lectures". A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God; Discourse Concerning...
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    (1661). An 1835 book by Henry Rogers is a collection of these works. Boyle Lectures Faith and rationality Religion, Reason and Nature in Early Modern Europe...
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    authenticity of Bellarmine's Controversies on the Sacraments. In the 1713–4 Boyle Lectures, Benjamin Ibbot cited Hardouin's belief in the spuriousness of nearly...
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  • and its Critics (Boyle Lectures), 1860. Reprinted by Kessinger (2010) ISBN 1-1670-1518-5 The Divine Plan of Revelation (Boyle Lectures), 1863. Reprinted...
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  • Fourth Lateran Council in 1215 (more on this in the link to Father Boyle's lecture below). The Second Vatican Council (Vatican II) applied the word "pastoral"...
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