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... ESTABLISHED IN THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUVAIN ,. ( C. ) ON A REFORM OF THE ENGLISH UNIVERSITIES : WITH ESPE- CIAL REFERENCE TO OXFORD ; AND LIMITED TO THE FACULTY OF ARTS , . PAGE 707 735 . 741 INDEX , . 833 PHILOSOPHY . I. - PHILOSOPHY OF ...
... ESTABLISHED IN THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUVAIN ,. ( C. ) ON A REFORM OF THE ENGLISH UNIVERSITIES : WITH ESPE- CIAL REFERENCE TO OXFORD ; AND LIMITED TO THE FACULTY OF ARTS , . PAGE 707 735 . 741 INDEX , . 833 PHILOSOPHY . I. - PHILOSOPHY OF ...
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... established , as the predominant opinion , a bolder and more uncompromising Rationalism than any that had ever previously obtained for their countrymen the character of philosophic visionaries ; - " Gens ratione ferox , et mentem pasta ...
... established , as the predominant opinion , a bolder and more uncompromising Rationalism than any that had ever previously obtained for their countrymen the character of philosophic visionaries ; - " Gens ratione ferox , et mentem pasta ...
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... established , -all that was claimed as original and most important in the philoso- phy of Reid and Stewart , was proclaimed by their disciple and successor to be naught but a series of misconceptions , only less wonderful in their ...
... established , -all that was claimed as original and most important in the philoso- phy of Reid and Stewart , was proclaimed by their disciple and successor to be naught but a series of misconceptions , only less wonderful in their ...
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... established , affords , in truth , no better evidence of the existence of an external world , than even the long abandoned hypothesis which he had taken such idle labour to refute . In every particular of this statement , Brown is ...
... established , affords , in truth , no better evidence of the existence of an external world , than even the long abandoned hypothesis which he had taken such idle labour to refute . In every particular of this statement , Brown is ...
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... established which we would call the scheme of Natural Realism or Natural Dualism . - 2 . If the veracity of Consciousness be allowed to the equipoise of the object and subject in the act , but rejected as to the reality of their ...
... established which we would call the scheme of Natural Realism or Natural Dualism . - 2 . If the veracity of Consciousness be allowed to the equipoise of the object and subject in the act , but rejected as to the reality of their ...
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Page 308 - ... with their correlatives freedom of choice and responsibility — man being all this, it is at once obvious that the principal part of his being is his mental power. In Nature there is nothing great but Man, In Man there is nothing great but Mind.
Page 14 - As the conditionally limited (which we may briefly call the conditioned) is thus the only possible object of knowledge and of positive thought — thought necessarily supposes conditions. To think is to condition ; and conditional limitation is the fundamental law of the possibility of thought.