HumeMacmillan, 1879 - 208 páginas |
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... ideas and the theory of kingship . As Hume observes , even in his time , people had left off making believe that a king was a different species of man from other men ; and , since his day , more and more such make - believes have become ...
... ideas and the theory of kingship . As Hume observes , even in his time , people had left off making believe that a king was a different species of man from other men ; and , since his day , more and more such make - believes have become ...
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... ideas we employ and of the opera- tions we perform in our reasonings To me it seems evident that the essence of mind being equally unknown to us with that of external bodies , it must be equally impossible to form any notion of its ...
... ideas we employ and of the opera- tions we perform in our reasonings To me it seems evident that the essence of mind being equally unknown to us with that of external bodies , it must be equally impossible to form any notion of its ...
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... - Principes de Philosophie . Ed . Cousin . 57 . : " Toutes les propriétés que nous trouvons en la chose qui pense ne sont que des façons différentes de penser . " - Ibid . 96 . and Berkeley termed them " ideas . " Hume , 62 [ CHAP . HUME .
... - Principes de Philosophie . Ed . Cousin . 57 . : " Toutes les propriétés que nous trouvons en la chose qui pense ne sont que des façons différentes de penser . " - Ibid . 96 . and Berkeley termed them " ideas . " Hume , 62 [ CHAP . HUME .
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Thomas Henry Huxley. and Berkeley termed them " ideas . " Hume , regarding this as an improper use of the word " idea , " for which he proposes another employment , gives the general name of " perceptions " to all states of consciousness ...
Thomas Henry Huxley. and Berkeley termed them " ideas . " Hume , regarding this as an improper use of the word " idea , " for which he proposes another employment , gives the general name of " perceptions " to all states of consciousness ...
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... Ideas , " on the other hand , are the faint images of impressions in thinking and reasoning , or of antecedent ideas . Both impressions and ideas may be either simple , when they are incapable of further analysis , or complex , when ...
... Ideas , " on the other hand , are the faint images of impressions in thinking and reasoning , or of antecedent ideas . Both impressions and ideas may be either simple , when they are incapable of further analysis , or complex , when ...
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Página 139 - So that, upon the whole, we may conclude that the Christian religion not only was at first attended with miracles, but even at this day cannot be believed by any reasonable person without one. Mere reason is insufficient to convince us of its veracity. And whoever is moved by faith to assent to it is conscious of a continued miracle in his own person which subverts all the principles of his understanding and gives him a determination to believe what is most contrary to custom and experience.
Página 116 - Propositions of this kind are discoverable by the mere operation of thought, without dependence on what is anywhere existent in the universe.
Página 165 - when I enter most intimately into what I call myself, I always stumble on some particular perception or other, of heat or cold, light or shade, love or hatred, pain or pleasure. I never can catch myself at any time without a perception, and never can observe anything but the perception.
Página 51 - Tis evident that all the sciences have a relation, greater or less, to human nature; and that however wide any of them may seem to run from it, they still return back by one passage or another. Even mathematics, natural philosophy, and natural religion are in some measure dependent on the science of man, since they lie under the cognizance of men and are judged of by their powers and faculties.
Página 8 - 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.
Página 32 - I was assailed by one cry of reproach, disapprobation, and even detestation; English, Scotch, and Irish, Whig and Tory, churchman and sectary, freethinker and religionist, patriot and courtier, united in their rage against the man who had presumed to shed a generous tear for the fate of Charles I. and the earl of Strafford...
Página 115 - That the sun will not rise tomorrow is no less intelligible a proposition, and implies no more contradiction than the affirmation that it will rise. We should in vain, therefore, attempt to demonstrate its falsehood. Were it demonstratively false, it would imply a contradiction, and could never be distinctly conceived by the mind.
Página 119 - ... twill be easy for us to conceive any object to be non-existent this moment, and existent the next, without conjoining to it the distinct idea of a cause or productive principle.
Página 116 - Again, the mathematical postulate that things which are equal to the same are equal to one another, is similar to the form of the syllogism in logic, which unites things agreeing in the middle term.
Página 166 - The mind is a kind of theatre, where several perceptions successively make their appearance ; pass, repass, glide away, and mingle in an infinite variety of postures and situations.