The Philosophical Works of Descartes: Rendered Into English, Volume 2Dover Publications, 1934 - Enlightenment |
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... conceived ; but that , a greater than which cannot be conceived , includes its existence ; hence God by His very name or notion includes His existence , and as a direct consequence can neither be conceived as being , nor can be , devoid ...
... conceived ; but that , a greater than which cannot be conceived , includes its existence ; hence God by His very name or notion includes His existence , and as a direct consequence can neither be conceived as being , nor can be , devoid ...
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... conceived includes its existence ; otherwise a greater than it could be conceived , namely that which is conceived to contain its existence . Now does not M. Descartes bring up the same proposition as minor premise ? ' God is the most ...
... conceived includes its existence ; otherwise a greater than it could be conceived , namely that which is conceived to contain its existence . Now does not M. Descartes bring up the same proposition as minor premise ? ' God is the most ...
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... conceived ; by which words he admits all I have assumed . Yet he adds , because it is merely conceived and is nothing actual ( i.e. because it is merely an idea , and nothing situated outside the mind ) , it may be indeed conceived ...
... conceived ; by which words he admits all I have assumed . Yet he adds , because it is merely conceived and is nothing actual ( i.e. because it is merely an idea , and nothing situated outside the mind ) , it may be indeed conceived ...
Contents
Reply to the First Objections | 9 |
Second Set of Objections | 24 |
Reply to Second Objections | 30 |
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