On Truth: A Systematic InquiryKegan Paul, Trench & Company, 1889 - 580 pagini |
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Pagina 7
... intellectual mind , but of an exceptionally foolish one . It also follows that every position which necessarily leads to such scepticism must itself be essentially unreasonable . Reflex mental acts . Having , then , recognized the ...
... intellectual mind , but of an exceptionally foolish one . It also follows that every position which necessarily leads to such scepticism must itself be essentially unreasonable . Reflex mental acts . Having , then , recognized the ...
Pagina 16
... intellectual men have denied , and do deny , the supreme certainty of our self - knowledge . Now , it is not for a moment to be supposed that such men are insincere , or that they can adhere to a doctrine which does not con- tain some ...
... intellectual men have denied , and do deny , the supreme certainty of our self - knowledge . Now , it is not for a moment to be supposed that such men are insincere , or that they can adhere to a doctrine which does not con- tain some ...
Pagina 37
... intellectual suicide by falling into the fatuous system of general scepticism . The self - evident truth that our memory is trustworthy is a fact involved in , and absolutely necessary to , the full recognition of the first and most ...
... intellectual suicide by falling into the fatuous system of general scepticism . The self - evident truth that our memory is trustworthy is a fact involved in , and absolutely necessary to , the full recognition of the first and most ...
Pagina 42
... intellectual paralysis , whereby no word and no thought can have any definite meaning for us . That nothing can both be and not be at the same time is , then , a positive truth , known to us by its own evidence . It is no mere law of ...
... intellectual paralysis , whereby no word and no thought can have any definite meaning for us . That nothing can both be and not be at the same time is , then , a positive truth , known to us by its own evidence . It is no mere law of ...
Pagina 45
... intellectual knowledge runs parallel to the mystery of sensation ; we feel things savoury , or odorous , or brilliant , or melodious , as the case may be ; and , with the aid of the scalpel and the micro- scope , we may investigate the ...
... intellectual knowledge runs parallel to the mystery of sensation ; we feel things savoury , or odorous , or brilliant , or melodious , as the case may be ; and , with the aid of the scalpel and the micro- scope , we may investigate the ...
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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