The Principles of Metaphysical and Ethical Science Applied to the Evidences of ReligionHickling, Swan and Brown, 1855 - 487 sider |
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... speak of different minds being blended together and lost in one general mass of being , is to em- ploy a form of words which is only not injurious to sound doc- trine , because it is unintelligible and absurd . Existence is an abstract ...
... speak of different minds being blended together and lost in one general mass of being , is to em- ploy a form of words which is only not injurious to sound doc- trine , because it is unintelligible and absurd . Existence is an abstract ...
Side 63
... speak of himself in the plural number , except as a figure of speech , is instantly perceived to be an absurdity , as much so , as to speak of a round square . The doctrine of atoms , or ulti- mate particles in matter , however ...
... speak of himself in the plural number , except as a figure of speech , is instantly perceived to be an absurdity , as much so , as to speak of a round square . The doctrine of atoms , or ulti- mate particles in matter , however ...
Side 94
... speaking of the successive generaliza- tions of the science of events is borrowed from the action of mind . The word action itself has no real significance , except when applied to the doings of an intelligent agent ; we cannot speak of ...
... speaking of the successive generaliza- tions of the science of events is borrowed from the action of mind . The word action itself has no real significance , except when applied to the doings of an intelligent agent ; we cannot speak of ...
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THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN PHYSICAL AND METAPHYSICAL | 1 |
CHAPTER II | 25 |
CHAPTER III | 48 |
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absolute abstract action admit agency animal answer antecedent appear appetites argument argument from design attributes believe benevolence body brute called causation character chemical affinity conceive conception conclusion conduct conscience consciousness consequences considered constitution contrivance creation Creator Deity desires direct distinct Divine doctrine Dugald Stewart duty earth effect efficient cause enjoyment evidence evil exertion existence experience external eyes fact faculty freewill happiness Hipparchus human hypothesis idea immediate infer infinite infinite series inquiry instance instinct intellect intelligence J. S. Mill knowledge material matter means ment metaphysical mind moral universe motion motives Natural Theology nature necessary never object obligation observation organization origin outward perfect person phenomena philosophical physical science pleasure polytheism principles produced proof prove purpose reason religion religious revelation sense Sir James Mackintosh skepticism Spinoza suppose theory things tion truth universe virtue volition whole wisdom words