 | Thomas Taylor - 1812 - 628 sider
...Bacon thinks fit to consider axioms, or such assertions as that the whole is greater than a part, and that it is impossible for the same thing to be and not to be at the same time, as things which are to be suspected ? He also adds, that the purification of intellect in order to... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1812 - 622 sider
...affirmation or negation, is true; that the whole is greater than a part; that all beings desire good ; and that it is impossible for the same thing to be and not to be at at the same time ; and a great number of others ; though these have been admitted by men in all ages... | |
 | 1833 - 604 sider
...however, change a little the topic of discourse ; for an you cannot get out of my mind the impression that it is impossible for the same thing to be and not to be at the same time, you of course will not be able to convince me of its possibility. I would now fain ask you how it is... | |
 | 1838 - 430 sider
...And you do not deny that something is, and something is not ; and why, therefore, should you affirm that it is impossible for the same thing to be and not to be at the same time, because you cannot conceive how it can be ? You seem to know neither being nor not being, yet you make... | |
 | Asiatic journal - 1838 - 1238 sider
...greater power over your mind than any other source whatever. You see that by induction you cannot prove that it is impossible for the same thing to be and not to be at the same time, nor can you prove it by perception ; therefore, your proof is only from affirmation, which in this... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - 1844 - 756 sider
...of mankind." Sin is necessarily incidental to every probationary system. Until we upset the axiom, " That it is impossible for the same thing to be and not to be at the same time," it is no derogation from Omnipotence to say, that it could not do things so contradictory as to convert... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - 1844 - 762 sider
...of mankind." Sin is necessarily incidental to every probationary system. Until we upset the axiom, " That it is impossible for the same thing to be and not to be at the same lime," it is no derogation from Omnipotence to say, that it could not do things so contradictory as... | |
 | Samuel Noble - 1845 - 564 sider
...resurrection of the body is impossible, no more includes a negation of the Divine Omnipotence, than to affirm that it is impossible for the same thing to be and not to be at the same time. On the other hand, they who maintain such resurrection to be possible, in reality affirm it to be possible... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - 1848 - 650 sider
...of mankind.' Sin is necessarily incidental to every probationary system. Until we upset the axiom, 'That it is impossible for the same thing to be and not to be at the same time,' it is no derogation from Omnipotence to say, that it could not do things so contradictory as to convert... | |
 | Jaime Luciano Balmes - 1849 - 486 sider
...false ; and he who says no, thinks yes is a mistake. This is only an application of the well-known principle, that it is impossible for the same thing to be and not to be at the same time. But, we shall be asked, what do you mean when you use these words 'to respect opinions ?' is it always... | |
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... that it is impossible for the same thing to be and not to be at the same time. 
