First and Fundamental Truths: Being a Treatise on MetaphysicsC. Scribner's Sons, 1889 - 360 σελίδες |
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... look to " Things " and the Relations of Things . They are regarded by us as Real . These phrases need no definition ; we know their meaning at once . Knowledge implies things known . We assume them as existences . We proceed upon them ...
... look to " Things " and the Relations of Things . They are regarded by us as Real . These phrases need no definition ; we know their meaning at once . Knowledge implies things known . We assume them as existences . We proceed upon them ...
Σελίδα 7
... looks . III . Our Intuitions look to Single Objects , and not to ab- stract or general notions . A very different account is often given , if not formally , at least implicitly , of intu- ition or of intuitive reason , by those who ...
... looks . III . Our Intuitions look to Single Objects , and not to ab- stract or general notions . A very different account is often given , if not formally , at least implicitly , of intu- ition or of intuitive reason , by those who ...
Σελίδα 8
... looks for a specific cause . It does not form some sort of a vague notion of a general infinite , but fixing its attention on some individual thing , - such as space , or time , or God , it is constrained to believe it to be infinite ...
... looks for a specific cause . It does not form some sort of a vague notion of a general infinite , but fixing its attention on some individual thing , - such as space , or time , or God , it is constrained to believe it to be infinite ...
Σελίδα 10
... looks upon it . The mountain stands there on its own foundation , and all that my eye does is to discover it . So it is with primitive truth : it rests on its own basis ; it has its authority within itself ; all that our observation has ...
... looks upon it . The mountain stands there on its own foundation , and all that my eye does is to discover it . So it is with primitive truth : it rests on its own basis ; it has its authority within itself ; all that our observation has ...
Σελίδα 14
... look immediately on things . These imply princi- ples which lead to the perceptions . The perceptions may be generalized and enunciated as laws . Till this is done they cannot be used in metaphysics considered as a science , or as ...
... look immediately on things . These imply princi- ples which lead to the perceptions . The perceptions may be generalized and enunciated as laws . Till this is done they cannot be used in metaphysics considered as a science , or as ...
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Σελίδα 265 - 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.
Σελίδα 304 - And art thou nothing ? Such thou art, as when The woodman winding westward up the glen At wintry dawn, where o'er the sheep-track's maze The viewless snow-mist weaves a glist'ning haze, Sees full before him, gliding without tread, An image* with a glory round its head ; The enamoured rustic worships its fair hues, Nor knows he makes the shadow he pursues...
Σελίδα 182 - Knowledge is the perception of the agreement or disagreement of two ideas. —Knowledge then seems to me to be nothing but the perception of the connection and agreement, or disagreement and repugnancy, of any of our ideas.
Σελίδα 159 - 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...
Σελίδα 108 - When we do our utmost to conceive the existence of external bodies, we are all the while only contemplating our own ideas.
Σελίδα 99 - But yet, if we will consider it attentively, bodies, by our senses, do not afford us so clear and distinct an idea of active power, as we have from reflection on the operations of our minds.
Σελίδα 334 - For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, To the Unknown God. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you. God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not. in temples made with hands; neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed...
Σελίδα 169 - 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...
Σελίδα 331 - 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.
Σελίδα 148 - Nothing is there to come, and nothing past; But an eternal NOW does always last.