Philosophical Works, Volume 1Cambridge Press, 1967 - Philosophy |
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Page 193
... positive propensity impelling me to believe that it is not greater than that flame ; but I have judged it to be so from my earliest years , without any rational foundation . And although in approach- ing fire I feel heat , and in ...
... positive propensity impelling me to believe that it is not greater than that flame ; but I have judged it to be so from my earliest years , without any rational foundation . And although in approach- ing fire I feel heat , and in ...
Page 231
... positively ' the cause of the errors to which we are conscious of being subject . For although the capacity for deceit ... positive . 3 attingere Lat .; n'apperçoit , Fr. ' compass , ' Veitch's Trans . of what is the truth . I do not ...
... positively ' the cause of the errors to which we are conscious of being subject . For although the capacity for deceit ... positive . 3 attingere Lat .; n'apperçoit , Fr. ' compass , ' Veitch's Trans . of what is the truth . I do not ...
Page 370
... positive sense , whose privation is not a good , and that in investigating riches , for example , we necessarily shun poverty , in fleeing from sickness we make for health , and so on with other things , it seems to me that it is always ...
... positive sense , whose privation is not a good , and that in investigating riches , for example , we necessarily shun poverty , in fleeing from sickness we make for health , and so on with other things , it seems to me that it is always ...
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