 | Victor Cousin - 1834 - 398 sider
...contradiction, one must be admitted as necessary. On this opinion, therefore, reason is shown to be weak, but not deceitful. The mind is not represented...one of which, however, on the ground of their mutual contradiction, it is compelled to recognize as true. We are thus taught the salutary lesson, that the... | |
 | 1835 - 916 sider
...contradiction, one must be admitted as necessary. On this opinion, therefore, reason is shown lo be weak, but not deceitful. The mind is not represented...one of which, however, on the ground of their mutual contradiction, it is compelled to recognise as true. We are thus taught the salutary lesson, that the... | |
 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - 920 sider
...admitted as necessary. On this opinion, therefore, reason is shown to be weak, but not <V;ceilful. The mind is not represented as conceiving two propositions...one of which, however, on the ground of their mutual contradiction, it is compelled to recognise as true. We are thus taught the salutary lesson, that the... | |
 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - 520 sider
...contradiction, one must be admitted as necessary. On this opinion, therefore, reason is shown to be weak, but not deceitful. The mind is not represented as conceiving two propositions subversive qf each other as equally possible ; but only as unable to understand as possible, either of two extremes;... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - 1852 - 848 sider
...thought as they are in their own existence. This application is to be discounted, as here irrelevant.] The mind is not represented as conceiving two propositions...ground of their mutual repugnance, it is compelled to recognise as true. We are thus taught the salutary lesson, that the capacity of thought is not to be... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1861 - 276 sider
...contradictories, one or other must, by the fundamental laws of thought, be admitted as necessary." " The mind is not represented as conceiving two propositions...repugnance, it is compelled to recognize as true." 242 as necessarily co-extensive with the horizon of our faith. And by a wonderful revelation we are... | |
 | The London Quarterly Review VOL.IV April and July,1855 - 1855 - 590 sider
...an abstraction of the other, and, in the highest generality, even an abstraction of thought itself. The mind is not represented as conceiving two propositions...however, on the ground of their mutual repugnance, it i? compelled to recognise as true. \Ve are thus taught the salutary lesson, that the capacity of thought... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - 1855 - 810 sider
...excluded middle, one must be admitted as necessary. On this opinion, therefore, reason is shown to be weak, but not deceitful. The mind is not represented as conceiving two propo, sitions subversive of each other, as equally possible ; but only, as unable to understand as... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1859 - 1136 sider
...their common character of incomprehensibility.'^ Says Hamilton again, describing his own doctrine : " The mind is not represented as conceiving two propositions...repugnance, it is compelled to recognize as true." \ In what way, we now proceed to ask, are the possibilities of thought violated in the claim of a power... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - 1860 - 548 sider
...excluded middle, one must be admitted as necessary. On this opinion, therefore, reason is shown to be weak, but not deceitful. The mind is not represented...one of which, however, on the ground of their mutual repugnanee, it is compelled to recognize as true. We are thus taught the salutary lesson, that the... | |
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On this opinion, therefore, our faculties are shown to be weak, but not deceitful. The mind is not represented as conceiving two propositions subversive of each other, as equally possible ; but only, as unable to understand as possible, either of two... 
