Philosophical DialoguesSimpkin, Marshall, and Company, 1845 - 163 pagina's |
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Pagina ii
... impressions . Cleanthes , who is the least changed of the party , still retains his distrust of all direct or authoritative revelation , and has even come to lean a little more than formerly to the large and loose speculations of his ...
... impressions . Cleanthes , who is the least changed of the party , still retains his distrust of all direct or authoritative revelation , and has even come to lean a little more than formerly to the large and loose speculations of his ...
Pagina 5
... impression , but speak of the muses as their guides and companions- and even the man who is employed in abstract speculation , feels as if his highest views and discoveries fell upon him by a kind of inspiration . In short , all ...
... impression , but speak of the muses as their guides and companions- and even the man who is employed in abstract speculation , feels as if his highest views and discoveries fell upon him by a kind of inspiration . In short , all ...
Pagina 9
... impression of the connection of the work with a living being like ourselves , and bring us more into his supposed presence . It is in some such way that the natural impressions of religion have in every age of the world been roused and ...
... impression of the connection of the work with a living being like ourselves , and bring us more into his supposed presence . It is in some such way that the natural impressions of religion have in every age of the world been roused and ...
Pagina 16
... impression of the signs of intelligence , and of every other mental quality , exhibited within its reach of comprehension ; once , I say , let this be admitted and then , it is evident , that nature , at every moment , holds up to the ...
... impression of the signs of intelligence , and of every other mental quality , exhibited within its reach of comprehension ; once , I say , let this be admitted and then , it is evident , that nature , at every moment , holds up to the ...
Pagina 26
... impressions made by sense ! Yet in these perceptions , is there not the exercise of judgment and observation ? Sense , therefore , is improved in its inti- mations by higher faculties , almost in the first moments that its inti- mations ...
... impressions made by sense ! Yet in these perceptions , is there not the exercise of judgment and observation ? Sense , therefore , is improved in its inti- mations by higher faculties , almost in the first moments that its inti- mations ...
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admit amidst appearance apprehension arise arrangement aspect atheism belief Berkeley Berkeley's called causation cause and effect certainly character Cleanthes colour common commonly conceive conception conclusion connection conscious contemplation continuance conversation course of nature creation creatures Deity derived distinct Divine doubt emotions enquiry Erastian external existence eyes fact faculties farther feeling fixed foundation give ground habit Hermippus higher human mind ideal philosophy ideal theory ideas imagination impression innate idea instinct intel intellectual intelligence invariable kind laws less Lord Shaftesbury manner material world memory mental mental philosophy merely metaphysical moral movements never observation operations original ourselves Pamphilus perceive perceptions perhaps Philo philosophers Plato Pleiades poet present principles purpose qualities reality reason recollection regard scarcely scene sceptical seems sensations sense sentiment separate speak speculations sublimity and beauty substance succession suppose supposition thing thought tical tion trace truth volition wisdom wonderful
Populaire passages
Pagina 59 - Some capital city; or less than if this frame Of heaven were falling, and these elements In mutiny had from her axle torn The steadfast earth. At last his sail-broad vans He spreads for flight, and in the surging smoke Uplifted spurns the ground...
Pagina 35 - The other shape — If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint or limb...
Pagina 106 - Twas Mr. Locke that struck at all fundamentals, threw all order and virtue out of the world, and made the very ideas of these (which are the same with those of GOD) unnatural, and without foundation in our minds.
Pagina 129 - We no where meet with a more glorious or pleasing Show in Nature, than what appears in the Heavens at the rising and setting of the Sun, which is wholly made up of those different Stains of Light that shew themselves in Clouds of a different Situation...
Pagina 78 - Shoots far into the bosom of dim night A glimmering dawn; here nature first begins Her farthest verge, and Chaos to retire...
Pagina 116 - Mark the sable woods That shade sublime yon mountain's nodding brow; With what religious awe the solemn scene Commands your steps ; as if the reverend form Of Minos or of Numa should forsake The Elysian seats, and down the embowering glade Move to your pausing eye...
Pagina 110 - Here, then, is a kind of pre-established harmony between the course of nature and the succession of our ideas; and though the powers and forces by which the former is governed be wholly unknown to us, yet our thoughts and conceptions have still, we find, gone on in the same train with the other works of nature.
Pagina 119 - He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting.
Pagina 120 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Pagina 121 - Water with berries in't ; and teach me how To name the bigger light, and how the less, That burn by day and night : and then I lov'd thee, And show'd thee all the qualities o...