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 condition. To think is to condition ; and conditional limitation is the fundamental... First Principles of a New System of Philosophy - Strana 75podľa Herbert Spencer - 1870 - Počet stránok 559Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Maurice Cross - 1835 - Počet stránok 920
...knowledge and of positive thought — thought necessarily supposes conditions; to think is therefore to condition, and conditional limitation is the fundamental law of the possibility of thought. How, * It is proper to observe, that though wo are of opinion that the tern» Infinite and Absolute.... | |
| 1861 - Počet stránok 716
...call the conditioned) is thus the only possible object of knowledge and of positive thought, thought necessarily supposes conditions. To think is to condition...the fundamental law of the possibility of thought. . . . The conditioned is the mean between two extremes — two inconditionates, exclusive of each other,... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1845 - Počet stránok 560
...knowledge and of positive thought — thought necessarily supposes conditions; to think is therefore to condition, and conditional limitation is the fundamental law of the possibility of thought. How, indeed, it could ever be doubted that thought is only of the conditioned, may well be deemed a... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - 1852 - Počet stránok 848
...the conditioned) is thus the only possible object of knowledge and of positive thought — thought necessarily supposes conditions. To think is to condition...atmosphere in which he floats, and by which alone ho may be supported ; so the mind cannot transcend that sphere of limitation, within and through which... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - 1853 - Počet stránok 828
...the conditioned) is thus the only possible object of knowledge and of positive thought — thought necessarily supposes conditions. To think is to condition;...fundamental law of the possibility of thought. For, as the grayhound can not outstrip his shadow, nor (by a more appropriate simile) the eagle outsoar the atmosphere... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - 1853 - Počet stránok 832
...the conditioned) is thus the only possible object of knowledge and of positive thought — thought necessarily supposes conditions. To think is to condition;...fundamental law of the possibility of thought. For, as the grayhound can not outstrip his shadow, nor (by a more appropriate simile) the eagle outsoar the atmosphere... | |
| Joseph Jones - 1853 - Počet stránok 208
...total: in this meaning it is diametrically opposed to, and contradictory of, the Infinite. 6. Thought necessarily supposes conditions. To think is to condition...the fundamental law of the possibility of thought. The mind cannot transcend that sphere of limitation, within and through which exclusively the possibility... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1853 - Počet stránok 606
...absolute and relative knowledge. And with consummate tact Sir William shows, that as the eagle cannot 쳫6& J}TTYf^ x 7 n $ l_<_8R̓? ٲ 8 Ф] / & is supported ; so the mind cannot transcend that sphere of limitation, within and through which exclusively... | |
| 1853 - Počet stránok 570
...absolute and relative knowledge. And with consummate tact Sir William shows, that as the eagle cannot out-soar the atmosphere in which he floats, and by which alone he is supported ; so the mind cannot transcend that sphere of limitation, within and through which exclusively... | |
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