The Intuitions of the Mind Inductively InvestigatedMichigan Publishing, 1860 - 516 sider |
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... supposed by me to furnish the ground of necessary truth ; all that it can do is to supply the facts which enable us to discover the truth , and that the truth is necessary . I allude to this objection , not with the view of formally ...
... supposed by me to furnish the ground of necessary truth ; all that it can do is to supply the facts which enable us to discover the truth , and that the truth is necessary . I allude to this objection , not with the view of formally ...
Side 15
... supposed it must resemble the lilac - bush , whose odour had been so agreeable to him . Having experience of cogitations and sentiments of our own , we apprehend and appreciate those of others . Having a spiritual nature ourselves , we ...
... supposed it must resemble the lilac - bush , whose odour had been so agreeable to him . Having experience of cogitations and sentiments of our own , we apprehend and appreciate those of others . Having a spiritual nature ourselves , we ...
Side 21
... supposed external object a mere projection of the mind . There is no satisfactory or consistent way of avoiding this consequence but by adhering to the natural doctrine , and holding that the mind is so constituted as to know the object ...
... supposed external object a mere projection of the mind . There is no satisfactory or consistent way of avoiding this consequence but by adhering to the natural doctrine , and holding that the mind is so constituted as to know the object ...
Side 23
... supposed to have set aside for ever ; and the revival of it will appear to some like the raising of a carcase from the grave to which it had been happily consigned . I have no partiality for a phrase which has been employed to set forth ...
... supposed to have set aside for ever ; and the revival of it will appear to some like the raising of a carcase from the grave to which it had been happily consigned . I have no partiality for a phrase which has been employed to set forth ...
Side 37
... supposed first truths ? Have we the privilege , when we wish to adhere to a favourite opinion , to declare that we see it to be true intuitively , and thus at once get rid of all objections , and of the necessity for even instituting an ...
... supposed first truths ? Have we the privilege , when we wish to adhere to a favourite opinion , to declare that we see it to be true intuitively , and thus at once get rid of all objections , and of the necessity for even instituting an ...
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abstract action admit affirm appear apprehension argument Aristotle belief bodily body called causation chemical affinity cognition colour conceive concrete consciousness constitution contemplate declares Descartes discover distinction Divine doctrine elements error evidence exercise existence experience external facts faculties faith feeling Fichte ginal Gnosiology Hegel human idea implies individual induction infinite infinity inquiry intellectual intelligence intuitive convictions intuitive knowledge intuitive principles involved J. S. Mill judgments Kant knowledge known laws of thought Leibnitz Locke logical look maxim mental metaphysicians metaphysics mind moral moral cognitions native nature necessary necessity neral never notion objects observation Ontology operation organism original pantheism particular perceive perception philosophy Plato present primitive priori proceed properties propositions qualities reality reason regard relation rience rules scepticism SECT self-evident sensation sense separate soul speak speculation spontaneous substance supposed theology things thought tion true truth universal
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Side 335 - He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
Side 220 - Hence in a season of calm weather, Though inland far we be, Our Souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore...
Side 230 - For the invisible things of God from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even His eternal power and Godhead...
Side 394 - When we have often seen and thought of two things together, and have never in any one instance either seen or thought of them separately, there is by the primary law of association an increasing difficulty, which may in the end become insuperable, of conceiving the two things apart.
Side 92 - I see before me the gladiator lie : He leans upon his hand ; his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his drooped head sinks gradually low ; And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower ; and now The arena swims around him ; he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won.
Side 255 - Again ; the mathematical postulate, that " things which are equal to the same are equal to one another," is similar to the form of the syllogism in logic, which unites things agreeing in the middle term.
Side 277 - The uniformity in the succession of events, otherwise called the law of causation, must be received not as a law of the universe, but of that portion of it only which is within the range of our means of sure observation, with a reasonable degree of extension to adjacent cases.
Side 251 - And that a circle may be described from any centre, at any distance from that centre.
Side 194 - He spake, and it was done : He commanded, and it stood fast." "He said, Let there be light: and there was light.
Side 201 - We are thus taught the salutary lesson, that the capacity of thought is not to be constituted into the measure of existence; and are warned from recognizing the domain of our knowledge as necessarily coextensive with the horizon of our faith. And by a wonderful revelation, we are thus, in the very consciousness of our inability to conceive aught above the relative and finite, inspired with a belief in the existence of something unconditioned beyond the sphere of all comprehensible reality.* 2.