On the Philosophy of the MindA. and C. Black, 1839 - 387 頁 |
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... theories , the true Phil- osophy of the Mind , though conducted on very dif- ferent principles , still continues to be involved in some degree in the disputes of Metaphysics . A brief notice of the history of Speculative Opinions is ...
... theories , the true Phil- osophy of the Mind , though conducted on very dif- ferent principles , still continues to be involved in some degree in the disputes of Metaphysics . A brief notice of the history of Speculative Opinions is ...
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... them , it be- comes less likely that any one will devote the genius that such a work would require to reanimate the lifeless theories of antiquity . THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE MIND . PART I. SPECULATIVE OPINIONS 4 INTRODUCTION .
... them , it be- comes less likely that any one will devote the genius that such a work would require to reanimate the lifeless theories of antiquity . THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE MIND . PART I. SPECULATIVE OPINIONS 4 INTRODUCTION .
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... Theory is continually the precur- sor of truth : we must pass through the twilight and its shadows to arrive at the full and perfect light of day . Metaphysics have occupied a large space of atten- tion ; the philosophy of the mind is ...
... Theory is continually the precur- sor of truth : we must pass through the twilight and its shadows to arrive at the full and perfect light of day . Metaphysics have occupied a large space of atten- tion ; the philosophy of the mind is ...
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... theories of the universe . The earliest philosophy sprang from my- thology . The first causes to which the operations of nature were ascribed were the imaginary deities , — the personifications of nature , —and in this theory of ...
... theories of the universe . The earliest philosophy sprang from my- thology . The first causes to which the operations of nature were ascribed were the imaginary deities , — the personifications of nature , —and in this theory of ...
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... theory of the first philosopher Thales sprang with an easy and almost insensible transition . On the other hand , the philosophy of the Hindoos derives matter itself from mind ; and while the theory of the Egyptians and the Ionic school ...
... theory of the first philosopher Thales sprang with an easy and almost insensible transition . On the other hand , the philosophy of the Hindoos derives matter itself from mind ; and while the theory of the Egyptians and the Ionic school ...
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第 247 頁 - The use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul ; by reason whereof there is, agreeable to the spirit of man, a more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and a more absolute variety, than can be found in the nature of things.
第 247 頁 - ... feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical ; because true history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits of virtue and vice, therefore poesy feigns them more just in retribution, and more according to revealed providence : because true history representeth actions and events more ordinary, and less interchanged; therefore poesy endueth them with more rareness, and more unexpected and alternative variations : so as it appeareth that poesy serveth...
第 248 頁 - And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because it doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting the shows of things to the desires of the mind ; whereas reason doth buckle and bow the mind unto the nature of things.
第 384 頁 - I am sensible, that of all the paradoxes, which I have had, or shall hereafter have occasion to advance in the course of this treatise, the present one is the most violent...
第 324 頁 - By liberty, then, we can only mean a power of acting or not acting, according to the determinations of the will; that is, if we choose to remain at rest, we may; if we choose to move, we also may.
第 116 頁 - If our sense of hearing were but one thousand times quicker than it is, how would a perpetual noise distract us ! And we should in the quietest retirement be less able to sleep or meditate, than in the middle of a sea-fight.
第 201 頁 - Take heed therefore how ye hear: for whosoever hath, to him shall be given; and whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he seemeth to have.
第 199 頁 - ... there seems to be a constant decay of all our ideas, even of those which are struck deepest, and in minds the most retentive; so that if they be not sometimes renewed by repeated exercise of the senses, or reflection on those kinds of objects which at first occasioned them, the print wears out, and at last there remains nothing to be seen.
第 351 頁 - And as in civil government the constitution is broken in upon, and violated by power and strength prevailing over authority; so the constitution of man is broken in upon and violated by the lower faculties or principles within prevailing over that which is in its nature supreme over them all.
第 212 頁 - are the speculations of men of superior genius ; but whether they be as solid as they are sublime, or whether they be the wanderings of imagination in a region beyond the limits of human understanding, I am unable to determine.