 | Peter A. Morton - 1996 - Liczba stron: 522
...cannot be in any created Being, but merely by the good pleasure and Bounty of the Creator. For I see no contradiction in it, that the first eternal thinking...fit, some degrees of sense, perception, and thought: Though, as I think, I have proved, Lib. 4. c. \0th. it is no less than a contradiction to suppose matter... | |
 | Daniel Garber, Michael Ayers - 1998 - Liczba stron: 992
...activity, but even perception and thought to bare matter: 'For I see no contradiction in it', he wrote, 'that the first eternal thinking Being should, if...fit, some degrees of sense, perception, and thought' (Essay IV.iii.6). God's omnipotence is constrained only by what is logically impossible. He cannot... | |
 | Michael Ayers - 1999 - Liczba stron: 68
...the good pleasure and bounty of the Creator. For l see no contradiction in it, that the first etemal thinking being should, if he pleased, give to certain...fit, some degrees of sense, perception, and thought ... What certainty of knowledge can anyone have that some perceptions, such as vg pleasure and pain,... | |
 | Etienne Gilson - 1999 - Liczba stron: 290
...souls, why should not thought belong to bodies? There is no contradiction in supposing that God could, if he pleased, "give to certain systems of created...senseless matter, put together as he thinks fit, some degree of sense, perception, and thought".28 In other words, let us say we have no positive reasons... | |
 | Nico Stehr, Reiner Grundmann - 2005 - Liczba stron: 424
...know. For I see no contradiction in it, that the first Eternal thinking Being, or Omnipotent Spirit, should, if he pleased, give to certain systems of...fit, some degrees of sense, perception, and thought: though, as I think I have proved, Bk. iv. ch. 10, SS 14, &c., it is no less than a contradiction to... | |
 | David Skrbina - 2005 - Liczba stron: 334
...substances the Almighty has been pleased to give that power. . . . For I see no contradiction in [that God] should, if he pleased, give to certain systems of created senseless matter . . . some degrees of sense, perception, and thought. . . . [No one can] have the confidence to conclude... | |
 | Jonathan Eric Adler, Catherine Z. Elgin - 2007 - Liczba stron: 897
...creator. For I see no contradiction in it, that the first eternal thinking being or omnipotent spirit rated though, as I think, I have proved, Bk. IV. c. xth it is no less than a contradiction to suppose matter... | |
 | Lex Newman - 2007 - Liczba stron: 18
...attractive suggestion runs up against Locke's own clearly expressed attitude toward his proof: For I see no contradiction in it, that the first eternal thinking...if he pleased, give to certain Systems of created sensless matter, put together as he thinks fit, some degrees of sense, perception, and thought: Though,... | |
 | John Locke - 1800 - Liczba stron: 540
...cannot be in any created being, but merely by the good pleasure and bounty of the Creator. For I see no contradiction in it, that the first eternal thinking being should, if he pleased, give to certain système be found in an elephant. Hitherto it is not doubted hut the power of God may go, and that... | |
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... since we know not wherein thinking consists, nor to what sort of substances the Almighty has been pleased to give that power, which cannot be in any created being, but merely by the good pleasure and bounty of the Creator. For I see no contradiction... 
