Foundations of Western Thought: Six Major Philosophers. [Selection of Readings]James Gordon Clapp |
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... possess a certain attribute ; ( ii . ) to that which would natu- rally possess it , but does not ; either ( a ) in general , or ( b ) when it would naturally possess it ; and either ( 1 ) in a particular way , e.g. entirely , or ( 2 ) ...
... possess a certain attribute ; ( ii . ) to that which would natu- rally possess it , but does not ; either ( a ) in general , or ( b ) when it would naturally possess it ; and either ( 1 ) in a particular way , e.g. entirely , or ( 2 ) ...
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... possessed any idea and should thus be God . And it must not be imagined that those things that are lacking to me are perhaps more difficult of attainment than those which I already possess ; for , on the contrary , it is quite evident ...
... possessed any idea and should thus be God . And it must not be imagined that those things that are lacking to me are perhaps more difficult of attainment than those which I already possess ; for , on the contrary , it is quite evident ...
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... possess ; and as He could not desire to deceive me , it is clear that He has not given me a faculty that will lead me to err if I use it aright . And no doubt respecting this matter could remain , if it were not that the consequence ...
... possess ; and as He could not desire to deceive me , it is clear that He has not given me a faculty that will lead me to err if I use it aright . And no doubt respecting this matter could remain , if it were not that the consequence ...
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absolute action actually admit Agathon Alcibiades Anaxagoras animal appear argument Aristodemus Aristophanes Aristotle attributes body called categorical imperative cause Cebes certainly Cleanthes clearly colour conceive concept concerned consider contrary Crito David Hume definition Descartes desire distinct divine doubt earth Echecrates effect Eryximachus essence eternal exist experience fact faculty false feel formula happiness Hence honour human Hume Hylas ideas imagine impossible intellect intelligible judgment Kant kind knowledge mathematics matter mean merely metaphysics mind moral motion nature never not-being object opinion ousia pain particular perceive perception perfect Phaedo Phaedrus Philonous philosophers Plato pleasure possess possible potentially present principle priori pure reason qualities question rational regard replied scepticism sensation sense sensible things Simmias Socrates sort soul speak species Stranger substance suppose synthetic proposition term Theaetetus thought tion true truth understand universe virtue whole words