The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart, المجلد 1Books on Demand, 1854 - 480 من الصفحات |
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... existence of their own bodies , and on that of the material world . His Dis- course , accordingly , sets out with a series of Meditations , pre- cisely analogous to those which form the introduction to the philosophy of Descartes ...
... existence of their own bodies , and on that of the material world . His Dis- course , accordingly , sets out with a series of Meditations , pre- cisely analogous to those which form the introduction to the philosophy of Descartes ...
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... metals , commonly requires a discriminating eye to detect its existence , and a tedious , as well as nice process , to extract it from the ore . To the same circumstance it is owing , that improvements 20 . DISSERTATION . - PREFACE .
... metals , commonly requires a discriminating eye to detect its existence , and a tedious , as well as nice process , to extract it from the ore . To the same circumstance it is owing , that improvements 20 . DISSERTATION . - PREFACE .
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... existence of animal spirits , as the medium of communication between Soul and Body , it must be remembered , that this was then the uni- versal belief of the learned ; and that it was at a much later period not less confidently avowed ...
... existence of animal spirits , as the medium of communication between Soul and Body , it must be remembered , that this was then the uni- versal belief of the learned ; and that it was at a much later period not less confidently avowed ...
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... existence of innate practical principles . It is difficult to say , whether , in this instance , the coincidence between Montaigne and Locke , or that between Charron and Beattie , be the more remarkable.2 Although Charron has affected ...
... existence of innate practical principles . It is difficult to say , whether , in this instance , the coincidence between Montaigne and Locke , or that between Charron and Beattie , be the more remarkable.2 Although Charron has affected ...
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... existence ; and that he exhibited , in this respect , a striking contrast to the Cardinal de Retz , who has presumed to censure him for his want of faith in the reality of virtue . In reading La Rochefoucauld , it should never be ...
... existence ; and that he exhibited , in this respect , a striking contrast to the Cardinal de Retz , who has presumed to censure him for his want of faith in the reality of virtue . In reading La Rochefoucauld , it should never be ...
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الصفحة 223 - Secondly, the other fountain, from which experience furnisheth the understanding with ideas, is the perception of the operations of our own mind within us, as it is employed about the ideas it has got; which operations, when the soul comes to reflect on and consider, do furnish the understanding with another set of ideas, which could not be had from things without ; and such are Perception, Thinking, Doubting, Believing, Reasoning, Knowing, Willing, and all the different actings of our own minds...
الصفحة 456 - SINCE the mind, in all its thoughts and reasonings, hath no other immediate object but its own ideas, which it alone does or can contemplate ; it is evident, that our knowledge is only conversant about them.
الصفحة 575 - And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation ; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you ; as also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.
الصفحة 224 - This source of ideas every man has wholly in himself; and though it be not sense, as having nothing to do with external objects, yet it is very like it, and might properly enough be called internal sense...
الصفحة 427 - Never literary attempt was more unfortunate than my Treatise of Human Nature. It fell dead-born from the press, without reaching such distinction, as even to excite a murmur among the zealots.
الصفحة 254 - I suppose it may be of use to prevail with the busy mind of man to be more cautious in meddling with things exceeding its comprehension; to stop when it is at the utmost extent of its tether; and to sit down in a quiet ignorance of those things which, upon examination, are found to be beyond the reach of our capacities.
الصفحة 205 - Were it fit to trouble thee with the history of this Essay, I should tell thee, that five or six friends meeting at my chamber, and discoursing on a subject very remote from this, found themselves quickly at a stand, by the difficulties that rose on every side.
الصفحة 439 - ... all our reasonings concerning causes and effects are derived from nothing but custom, and that belief is more properly an act of the sensitive than of the cogitative part of our natures.
الصفحة 443 - One event follows another; but we never can observe any tie between them. They seem conjoined, but never connected. And as we can have no idea of any thing which never appeared to our outward sense or inward / sentiment, the necessary conclusion seems to be that we ./ have no idea of connexion or power at all, and that these words are absolutely without any meaning, when employed either in philosophical reasonings or common life.
الصفحة 579 - In short, our Souls are at present delightfully lost and bewildered in a pleasing Delusion, and we walk about like the Enchanted Hero of a Romance, who sees beautiful Castles, Woods and Meadows...