 ... from this apparent contradiction by introducing the idea of succession in time. The absolute exists first by itself, and afterwards becomes a cause. But here we are checked by the third conception, that of the infinite. How can the infinite become...  First Principles of a New System of Philosophy - Strana 39podľa Herbert Spencer - 1870 - Počet stránok 559Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | New Church gen. confer - 1868 - Počet stránok 602
...of the Infinite. How can the Infinite become that which it was not from the first ? If causation be a possible mode of existence, that which exists without...becomes a cause has passed beyond its former limits. Creation at any particular moment of time being thus inconceivable, the philosopher is reduced to the... | |
 | 1858 - Počet stránok 422
...that of the infinite. How can the infinite become that which it was not from the first 1 If causation is a possible mode of existence, that which exists...becomes a cause has passed beyond its former limits. Creation at any particular moment of time being thus inconceivable, the philosopher is reduced to the... | |
 | Henry Longueville Mansel - 1859 - Počet stránok 378
...that of the Infinite. How can the Infinite become that which it was not from the first? If Causation is a possible mode of existence, that which exists...becomes a cause has passed beyond its former limits. Creation at any particular moment of time being thus inconceivable, the philosopher is reduced to the... | |
 | 1859 - Počet stránok 584
...that of the Infinite. How can the Infinite become that which it was not froin the first 1 If causation is a possible mode of existence, that which exists...becomes a cause has passed beyond its former limits. Creation at any particular moment of time being thus inconceivable, the philosopher is reduced to the... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1859 - Počet stránok 1136
...Him, we land in contradictions. Let us give one or two specimens of Mr. Mansel's mode of reasoning : " Supposing the Absolute to become a cause, it will follow that it operates by means of free will and consciousness. For a necessary cause cannot be conceived as absolute and infinite. If... | |
 | Henry Longueville Mansel - 1859 - Počet stránok 376
...will be examined presently. Meanwhile, to return for a moment to the supposition of a true causation. Supposing the Absolute to become a cause, it will follow that it operates by means of free will and consciousness. For a necessary cause cannot be conceived as absolute and infinite. If... | |
 | 1859 - Počet stránok 826
...that which it was not from the first! If Causation in a possible mode of existence, tlmt which i v.-i- without causing is not infinite; that which becomes a cause has passed beyond its former limits. Creation at any moment of time being thus inconceivable, th^ philosopher is reduced to the alternative... | |
 | John Kitto - 1859 - Počet stránok 474
...first by itself and then as a cause, is to contradict the conception of the infinite. If causation is a possible mode of existence, that which exists without causing is not infinite; creation at any particular instant is inconceivable, and the philosopher is reduced to the alternative... | |
 | John Kitto - 1859 - Počet stránok 472
...first by itself and then as a cause, is to contradict the conception of the infinite. If causation is a possible mode of existence, that which exists without causing is not infinite ; creation at any particular instant is inconceivable, and the philosopher is reduced to the alternative... | |
 | 1859 - Počet stránok 1036
...Infinite. How can the Infinite hecome that which it was not from the first? If Causation is a possihle mode of existence, that which exists without causing is not infinite; that which hecomes a cause has passed heyond its former limits. Creation at any moment of time heing thus inconceivahle,... | |
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