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... particular point of view ; but the other is dialectical , through the universal being proved by the particulars . For example , it sought whether the soul is immortal , and whether the living proceed from the dead ; which is shown in ...
... particular point of view ; but the other is dialectical , through the universal being proved by the particulars . For example , it sought whether the soul is immortal , and whether the living proceed from the dead ; which is shown in ...
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... Particular . An Affirmation relating to what is Particular is of this kind- " A certain pleasure is a good : " a Negation is of this kind - " A certain pleasure is not a good . " But an Affirmation relating to what is Universal is of ...
... Particular . An Affirmation relating to what is Particular is of this kind- " A certain pleasure is a good : " a Negation is of this kind - " A certain pleasure is not a good . " But an Affirmation relating to what is Universal is of ...
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... Particular , as " Some animals do not breathe ; " others Undefined , as " Animal breathes ; " for the assertion does not define , whether it is every one , or some one . Nevertheless it always avails in the place of a Particular ...
... Particular , as " Some animals do not breathe ; " others Undefined , as " Animal breathes ; " for the assertion does not define , whether it is every one , or some one . Nevertheless it always avails in the place of a Particular ...
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... Particular Negative ; another from the Particular Affirmative to the Universal Negative ; and let them , as they are the contrary to each other in Quantity and Quality , be called " One or the other , " 5 because it is necessary for one ...
... Particular Negative ; another from the Particular Affirmative to the Universal Negative ; and let them , as they are the contrary to each other in Quantity and Quality , be called " One or the other , " 5 because it is necessary for one ...
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... Particular ; but when it is refuted , it does not weaken it ; and conversely , when either of the Particulars is refuted , it weakens its own Universal ; but , when it is proved , it does not confirm it . Now that all this is so , as we ...
... Particular ; but when it is refuted , it does not weaken it ; and conversely , when either of the Particulars is refuted , it weakens its own Universal ; but , when it is proved , it does not confirm it . Now that all this is so , as we ...
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Page 190 - THOU wert the morning star among the living, Ere thy fair light had fled ; Now, having died, thou art as Hesperus, giving New splendour to the dead.
Page 131 - Catinensi pumice lumbum squalentes traducit avos emptorque veneni frangenda miseram funestat imagine gentem? tota licet veteres exornent undique cerae atria, nobilitas sola est atque unica virtus.
Page 440 - This is certain, that whatever alterations are made in the body, if they reach not the mind; whatever impressions are made on the outward parts, if they are not taken notice of within ; there is no perception. Fire may burn our bodies with no other effect than it does a billet, unless the motion be continued to the brain, and there the sense of heat or idea of pain be produced in the mind, wherein consists actual perception.
Page 476 - there is no natural difference between the sexes, but in point of strength. When the entire sexes are compared together, the female is doubtless the inferior ; but in individuals, the woman has often the advantage of the man."* In this opinion I have no doubt that Plato is in the right.
Page 438 - ... in its natural state. But yet excess of cold as well as heat pains us, because it is equally destructive to that temper which is necessary to the preservation of life, and the exercise of the several functions of the body, and which consists in a moderate degree of warmth ; or, if you please, a motion of the insensible parts of our bodies, confined within certain bounds.
Page 438 - Happiness and misery are the names of two extremes, the utmost bounds whereof we know not; it is what 'eye hath not seen, ear not heard, nor hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive'.
Page 198 - EAGLE! why soarest thou above that tomb? To what sublime and star-ypaven home Floatest thou? "I am the image of swift Plato's spirit, Ascending heaven — . Athens doth inherit His corpse below.
Page 466 - who are possessed of this faculty,' (that is, of fetching a voice from the belly or stomach) 'can manage their voice in so wonderful a manner that it shall seem to come from what part they please, not of themselves only, but of any other person in the company, or even from the bottom of a well, down a chimney, from below stairs, &c. &c. of which I myself have been witness.