Philosophical Works, Volume 1Cambridge Press, 1967 - Philosophy |
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Page 147
... Nevertheless I have long had fixed in my mind the belief that an all - powerful God existed by whom I have been created such as I am . But how do I know that He has not brought it to pass that there is no earth , no heaven , no extended ...
... Nevertheless I have long had fixed in my mind the belief that an all - powerful God existed by whom I have been created such as I am . But how do I know that He has not brought it to pass that there is no earth , no heaven , no extended ...
Page 153
... nevertheless under- stands certain things , who affirms that one only is true , who denies all the others , who desires to know more , is averse from being deceived , who imagines many things , sometimes indeed despite his will , and ...
... nevertheless under- stands certain things , who affirms that one only is true , who denies all the others , who desires to know more , is averse from being deceived , who imagines many things , sometimes indeed despite his will , and ...
Page 166
... nevertheless I should not have the idea of an infinite substance - since I am finite - if it had not proceeded from some substance which was veritably infinite . Nor should I imagine that I do not perceive the infinite by a true idea ...
... nevertheless I should not have the idea of an infinite substance - since I am finite - if it had not proceeded from some substance which was veritably infinite . Nor should I imagine that I do not perceive the infinite by a true idea ...
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