On Truth: A Systematic InquiryKegan Paul, Trench & Company, 1889 - 580 pagini |
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Pagina 32
... merely offered for the purpose of clearing away any obscurity which may temporarily exist in the reader's mind about a matter , the truth of which will be clearly certain to him when he care- fully considers what his own consciousness ...
... merely offered for the purpose of clearing away any obscurity which may temporarily exist in the reader's mind about a matter , the truth of which will be clearly certain to him when he care- fully considers what his own consciousness ...
Pagina 41
... merely , " We cannot conceive the contrary of such proposition , " is to make a mere assertion of inability , and is therefore a quite in- adequate description of that active power of positive per- ception which we all act upon when we ...
... merely , " We cannot conceive the contrary of such proposition , " is to make a mere assertion of inability , and is therefore a quite in- adequate description of that active power of positive per- ception which we all act upon when we ...
Pagina 42
... merely that a thing is unknown to us , or that it is impossible for us to know it . The former perception refers to ... mere law of our own minds , but is also a law which applies to all things ; for we have seen that it so declares , if ...
... merely that a thing is unknown to us , or that it is impossible for us to know it . The former perception refers to ... mere law of our own minds , but is also a law which applies to all things ; for we have seen that it so declares , if ...
Pagina 50
... mere negative condition , due to an impotence on our part to imagine a thing we have never experienced . It is a positive percep- tion . Let the reader test this for himself . Let him examine his own mind and see whether , when he ...
... mere negative condition , due to an impotence on our part to imagine a thing we have never experienced . It is a positive percep- tion . Let the reader test this for himself . Let him examine his own mind and see whether , when he ...
Pagina 51
... merely of the existence of that antecedent state of things , which is named " a motive , " and of that consequent which is our " resolve , " but also of the motive as something urging us . We know and feel that it is active , and ...
... merely of the existence of that antecedent state of things , which is named " a motive , " and of that consequent which is our " resolve , " but also of the motive as something urging us . We know and feel that it is active , and ...
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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