The Philosophical Works of the Late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke, Tom 1David Mallet, 1754 - 379 |
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Strona 17
... discover more of intellectual nature by internal sense , than we are able to discover of corporeal nature by external . All that we can know of one and the other is , that we have fuch and fuch senses , and fuch and fuch faculties , and ...
... discover more of intellectual nature by internal sense , than we are able to discover of corporeal nature by external . All that we can know of one and the other is , that we have fuch and fuch senses , and fuch and fuch faculties , and ...
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... discover all nature fubject to their inspection , that they pry into the fource of all being , and in- to the inmost receffes of all wisdom . But it fares with them , as it did with the builders in the plains of Senaar , they fall into ...
... discover all nature fubject to their inspection , that they pry into the fource of all being , and in- to the inmost receffes of all wisdom . But it fares with them , as it did with the builders in the plains of Senaar , they fall into ...
Strona 40
... discover to us the in- most constitutions , and the real effences of outward objects , fuch senses would render us unfit to live and act in the fyftem to which we belong . If the fyftem was not made for us , who pretend on very weak ...
... discover to us the in- most constitutions , and the real effences of outward objects , fuch senses would render us unfit to live and act in the fyftem to which we belong . If the fyftem was not made for us , who pretend on very weak ...
Strona 43
... discover in what manner , and by what powers , external action and internal paffion co - operate to produce fenfation , it is in vain to attempt : and a philofophical mind will be much better employ- ed in admiring and adoring the ...
... discover in what manner , and by what powers , external action and internal paffion co - operate to produce fenfation , it is in vain to attempt : and a philofophical mind will be much better employ- ed in admiring and adoring the ...
Strona 49
... discover all the corpufcles of any one body , than we can all . the stars of the univerfe : and befides , as to the former , if glaffes could magnify enough to expose them all to our fight , we should know indeed more component ...
... discover all the corpufcles of any one body , than we can all . the stars of the univerfe : and befides , as to the former , if glaffes could magnify enough to expose them all to our fight , we should know indeed more component ...
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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.