The Philosophical Works of the Late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke, Tom 1David Mallet, 1754 - 379 |
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... said by philofophers about being , and substance , indeed all they have advanced beyond thofe clear and obvious notions , which every ' thinking man frames , or may frame without their help , is pure jargon , or else fomething very ...
... said by philofophers about being , and substance , indeed all they have advanced beyond thofe clear and obvious notions , which every ' thinking man frames , or may frame without their help , is pure jargon , or else fomething very ...
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... said to be re- femblances of paterns really exifting in all bodies whether we perceive them or not . BUT tho ' the knowledge here spoken of be not complete , nor abfolute , because our ideas , con- cerning which alone human knowledge is ...
... said to be re- femblances of paterns really exifting in all bodies whether we perceive them or not . BUT tho ' the knowledge here spoken of be not complete , nor abfolute , because our ideas , con- cerning which alone human knowledge is ...
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... said our NEWTON , after having advanced natural know- ledge far beyond his cotemporaries , on the fure foundations of experiment , and geometry . How preferable is this learned ignorance to that igno- rant learning , of which fo many ...
... said our NEWTON , after having advanced natural know- ledge far beyond his cotemporaries , on the fure foundations of experiment , and geometry . How preferable is this learned ignorance to that igno- rant learning , of which fo many ...
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... said , in the fame place , against those who substitute final in lieu of efficient caufes . Both are objects , but diftinct objects of phyfics ; and nothing can tempt men to confound them but a fort of laziness and vanity . By one ...
... said , in the fame place , against those who substitute final in lieu of efficient caufes . Both are objects , but diftinct objects of phyfics ; and nothing can tempt men to confound them but a fort of laziness and vanity . By one ...
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... said of all other fubftances . She fhews us , or we frame , ideas of particular figures ; but neither does the fhew us , nor can we frame , any idea of figure in gene- ral , nor general ideas of particular kinds of figure , any more ...
... said of all other fubftances . She fhews us , or we frame , ideas of particular figures ; but neither does the fhew us , nor can we frame , any idea of figure in gene- ral , nor general ideas of particular kinds of figure , any more ...
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Strona 94 - Bred to think as well as speak by rote, they furnish their minds, as they furnish their houses, or clothe their bodies, with the fancies of other men, and according to the mode of the age and country. They pick up their ideas and notions in common conversation, or in their schools. The first are always superficial, and both are commonly false.
Strona 302 - The whole world appears, as soon as we come into historical light, overrun with them. The vulgar embrace them easily, even after the true doctrine of a divine unity has been taught and received...
Strona 287 - Plato imagined, after more ancient philosophers, that every man is born with a certain reminiscence, and that when we seem to be taught, we are only put in mind of what we knew in a former state.