The Philosophical Works of Descartes: Rendered Into English, Volume 2Dover Publications, 1934 - Enlightenment |
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... consider whether it is not something that is capable of proceeding from me myself . By the name God I understand a substance that is infinite [ eternal , immutable ] , independent , all- knowing , all - powerful , and by which both I ...
... consider whether it is not something that is capable of proceeding from me myself . By the name God I understand a substance that is infinite [ eternal , immutable ] , independent , all- knowing , all - powerful , and by which both I ...
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... consider it in naked isolation , as it were divested of the garments that cover it ? What else is the abstraction of the concept of one thing from the concept of others but the considering of it apart from them ? what else but to consider ...
... consider it in naked isolation , as it were divested of the garments that cover it ? What else is the abstraction of the concept of one thing from the concept of others but the considering of it apart from them ? what else but to consider ...
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... consider you as though you were the voûs TOINTIKÓS , the active intellect , nay , even as xwpiσtós , i.e. capable of separate existence , though separable in another sense than they imagined . For since those philosophers assigned it to ...
... consider you as though you were the voûs TOINTIKÓS , the active intellect , nay , even as xwpiσtós , i.e. capable of separate existence , though separable in another sense than they imagined . For since those philosophers assigned it to ...
Contents
Reply to the First Objections | 9 |
Second Set of Objections | 24 |
Reply to Second Objections | 30 |
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