Critical Essays on a Few Subjects: Connected with the History and Present Condition of Speculative PhilosophyH. B. Williams, 1842 - 352 |
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... ment , therefore , finding few opportunities of express- ing itself in acts of outward worship , tends to create an abstract and contemplative frame of mind , and leads to an ideal life . Theological writings gradual- ly adapt ...
... ment , therefore , finding few opportunities of express- ing itself in acts of outward worship , tends to create an abstract and contemplative frame of mind , and leads to an ideal life . Theological writings gradual- ly adapt ...
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... ment , equal caution in the use of figurative terms , and against the ambiguities arising from the nature of language , are found in the writings of all to whom we have alluded . They imitated neither the eloquent dreams of Plato , nor ...
... ment , equal caution in the use of figurative terms , and against the ambiguities arising from the nature of language , are found in the writings of all to whom we have alluded . They imitated neither the eloquent dreams of Plato , nor ...
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... ment of a new faculty to the mind requires the creation of a peculiar and properly significant token . But speculations of this kind do not often increase the number of things , but concern the reality , modes , and relations of ...
... ment of a new faculty to the mind requires the creation of a peculiar and properly significant token . But speculations of this kind do not often increase the number of things , but concern the reality , modes , and relations of ...
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... ment of philosophy . Before they arrogate to themselves the superiority in this respect , let them consider the obser vasion of Hume : " Nothing is more dangerous to reason , than the flights of the imagination , and nothing has been ...
... ment of philosophy . Before they arrogate to themselves the superiority in this respect , let them consider the obser vasion of Hume : " Nothing is more dangerous to reason , than the flights of the imagination , and nothing has been ...
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... ment , as the Germans call it , is wholly unlike any quality existing in the outward thing , and can in no way be traced to its influence ? To answer this question , we take an example most familiar to metaphysicians . Two events happen ...
... ment , as the Germans call it , is wholly unlike any quality existing in the outward thing , and can in no way be traced to its influence ? To answer this question , we take an example most familiar to metaphysicians . Two events happen ...
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