Foundations of Western Thought: Six Major Philosophers. [Selection of Readings]James Gordon Clapp |
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... imagine that I do not perceive the infinite by a true idea , but only by the negation of the finite , just as I ... imagine that such a Being does not exist , we cannot nevertheless imagine that His idea represents nothing real to me ...
... imagine that I do not perceive the infinite by a true idea , but only by the negation of the finite , just as I ... imagine that such a Being does not exist , we cannot nevertheless imagine that His idea represents nothing real to me ...
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... imagine a triangle , I do not con- ceive it only as a figure comprehended by three lines , but I also appre- hend these three lines as present by the power and inward vision of my mind , and this is what I call imagining . But if I ...
... imagine a triangle , I do not con- ceive it only as a figure comprehended by three lines , but I also appre- hend these three lines as present by the power and inward vision of my mind , and this is what I call imagining . But if I ...
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... imagine He would have induced the whole world to believe the being of Matter , if there was no such thing ? Philonous . That every epidemical opinion arising from prejudice , or passion , or thoughtlessness may be imputed to God , as ...
... imagine He would have induced the whole world to believe the being of Matter , if there was no such thing ? Philonous . That every epidemical opinion arising from prejudice , or passion , or thoughtlessness may be imputed to God , as ...
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