An Anthology of Modern Philosophy: Selections for Beginners from the Writings of the Greatest Philosophers from 1500 to 1900, with Biographical Sketches, Analyses, Diagrams and Questions for DiscussionDaniel Sommer Robinson |
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... exists , or that it is im- possible that it should exist . So much is self - evident . It fol- lows therefrom that a thing necessarily exists , if no cause or reason be granted which prevents its existence . If , then , no cause or ...
... exists , or that it is im- possible that it should exist . So much is self - evident . It fol- lows therefrom that a thing necessarily exists , if no cause or reason be granted which prevents its existence . If , then , no cause or ...
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... exists or does not exist . As then the beginning of the existence of natural things cannot be inferred from their definition , so neither can their continuing to exist . For their ideal essence is the same , after they have begun to exist ...
... exists or does not exist . As then the beginning of the existence of natural things cannot be inferred from their definition , so neither can their continuing to exist . For their ideal essence is the same , after they have begun to exist ...
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... exist or be actually perceived asunder . But my conceiving or imagining power does not extend beyond the possibility of real existence . or perception . Hence , as it is impossible for me to see or feel . anything without an actual ...
... exist or be actually perceived asunder . But my conceiving or imagining power does not extend beyond the possibility of real existence . or perception . Hence , as it is impossible for me to see or feel . anything without an actual ...
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PARACELSUS THE GREAT | 3 |
GIORDANO BRUNO | 24 |
TOMMASO CAMPANELLA | 59 |
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