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... exclusively , but exclusively to the education afforded in its fundamental faculty , that of Arts . And in reference even to this , had I anticipated the amount of tedious toil , which the mere collecting and verifying of the facts ...
... exclusively , but exclusively to the education afforded in its fundamental faculty , that of Arts . And in reference even to this , had I anticipated the amount of tedious toil , which the mere collecting and verifying of the facts ...
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... exclusively contemplates the element of the Infinite despises him who is occupied with the idea of the Finite , and vice versa . It is the wayward development of the various elements of intelligence which determines the imperfec- tions ...
... exclusively contemplates the element of the Infinite despises him who is occupied with the idea of the Finite , and vice versa . It is the wayward development of the various elements of intelligence which determines the imperfec- tions ...
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... exclusively to a consideration of M. Cousin's system , viewed absolutely in itself , This , indeed , we are afraid will prove comparatively irksome ; and , therefore , solicit indul- gence , not only for the unpopular nature of the ...
... exclusively to a consideration of M. Cousin's system , viewed absolutely in itself , This , indeed , we are afraid will prove comparatively irksome ; and , therefore , solicit indul- gence , not only for the unpopular nature of the ...
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... exclusively use it , —the Absolute is diametrically op- posed to , is contradictory of , the Infinite . Besides these two meanings , there is to be noticed the use of the word , for the most part in its adverbial form ; —absolutely ...
... exclusively use it , —the Absolute is diametrically op- posed to , is contradictory of , the Infinite . Besides these two meanings , there is to be noticed the use of the word , for the most part in its adverbial form ; —absolutely ...
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... exclusively the possi- bility of thought is realised . Thought is only of the conditioned ; because , as we have said , to think is simply to condition . The Absolute is conceived merely by a negation of conceivability ; and all that we ...
... exclusively the possi- bility of thought is realised . Thought is only of the conditioned ; because , as we have said , to think is simply to condition . The Absolute is conceived merely by a negation of conceivability ; and all that we ...
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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.