On Truth: A Systematic InquiryKegan Paul, Trench & Company, 1889 - 580 pagini |
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... believe them is their self - evidence , and no better criterion is possible . The pursuit of truth and of truths - Need of certainty - Two mental associations - Certainty exists - Unhealthy and irrational scepti- cism - Reflex mental ...
... believe them is their self - evidence , and no better criterion is possible . The pursuit of truth and of truths - Need of certainty - Two mental associations - Certainty exists - Unhealthy and irrational scepti- cism - Reflex mental ...
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... believe anything which cannot be proved , " is " to believe blindly . " exists . It is very important to note these two facts of asso- ciation with respect to our feelings of certainty . As to matters of everyday life , as distinguished ...
... believe anything which cannot be proved , " is " to believe blindly . " exists . It is very important to note these two facts of asso- ciation with respect to our feelings of certainty . As to matters of everyday life , as distinguished ...
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... believe in " an all - wise and benevolent Creator . " That it cannot claim universal acceptance , however , is clear from the fact that so many books have been written to refute persons who affirm that we have no sufficient evidence of ...
... believe in " an all - wise and benevolent Creator . " That it cannot claim universal acceptance , however , is clear from the fact that so many books have been written to refute persons who affirm that we have no sufficient evidence of ...
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... believe anything without proof is to believe it blindly , but that we do not believe blindly that which comes to us as the result of a process of reasoning . And yet it is manifest , on reflection , that if it is not blind credulity to ...
... believe anything without proof is to believe it blindly , but that we do not believe blindly that which comes to us as the result of a process of reasoning . And yet it is manifest , on reflection , that if it is not blind credulity to ...
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... believe that one's limbs are made of glass ! " And yet there are two arguments good reasons why no one who would earnestly inquire Possibility after truth , should refuse to consider carefully the argu- ments which follow . The first of ...
... believe that one's limbs are made of glass ! " And yet there are two arguments good reasons why no one who would earnestly inquire Possibility after truth , should refuse to consider carefully the argu- ments which follow . The first of ...
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absolutely abstract ideas action activity actual affirm amongst animals apprehend assertion believe bodily body called carbonic acid causation cause certainty changes chapter colour conceive conception consciousness consentience consider corresponding course creatures deny direct distinct emotions energy evident existence experience express external fact faculty felt force fundamental G. H. Lewes human hyæna idealism imagination immaterial inference inorganic instinct intel intellectual intelligence judgment kind knowledge known law of contradiction less living material matter means memory mental mind moral motion natural selection nature nervous never Nevertheless objects organisms ourselves oxygen parenchyma particles perceive perception phenomena physical science plants pleasurable possess principle protoplasm Protozoa qualities reason recognize reflection reflex reflex action relations rience seen self-evident sensations sense sensuous sounds spinal cord spontaneous structure substance supposed supreme things thought tion tissue true truth ultimate uncon unconscious unconscious inference unity universe various whole words