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... question . To doubt our own consciousness is to call in question our very doubt , since the only evidence of our doubting is the con- sciousness that we doubt . As to the phenomena of the external world - the things that are passing ...
... question . To doubt our own consciousness is to call in question our very doubt , since the only evidence of our doubting is the con- sciousness that we doubt . As to the phenomena of the external world - the things that are passing ...
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... question no longer is , Whence comes that swift ship , and whither goes it , but , What am I , and whither going ... questions and themes which mental philosophy dis- cusses , and we perceive at a glance their intimate connec- tion with ...
... question no longer is , Whence comes that swift ship , and whither goes it , but , What am I , and whither going ... questions and themes which mental philosophy dis- cusses , and we perceive at a glance their intimate connec- tion with ...
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... Question before us . - In inquiring , then , what are the faculties of the mind , we have simply to inquire what are the distinct modes of its activity , what states and oper- ations of the mind so far resemble each other as to admit of ...
... Question before us . - In inquiring , then , what are the faculties of the mind , we have simply to inquire what are the distinct modes of its activity , what states and oper- ations of the mind so far resemble each other as to admit of ...
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... question . For in the first place , it may be doubted whether they really involve any mental activity - whether they are properly mental acts , and not merely mechanical or automatic . It is well known that many processes which ...
... question . For in the first place , it may be doubted whether they really involve any mental activity - whether they are properly mental acts , and not merely mechanical or automatic . It is well known that many processes which ...
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... Question . — But aside from this , even admit- ting that the acts under consideration are such as to involve mental activity , what evidence is there , it may still be asked , that there was at the moment no consciousness of that ...
... Question . — But aside from this , even admit- ting that the acts under consideration are such as to involve mental activity , what evidence is there , it may still be asked , that there was at the moment no consciousness of that ...
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Mental Philosophy: Including the Intellect, Sensibilities, and Will Joseph Haven Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2015 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
abstract action æsthetic affected affirm already Aristotle ascer asso association attention awakened beautiful bipeds brute called cause ception circumstances coëxisted cognizance color comprehensive conceive conception connection consciousness constitute deductive reasoning denote Descartes distinct distinguished dreams elements emotion essential exercise existence external object fact faculty feeling former gism given idea ideal identity imagination impression induction inference instance intel intellectual intuitive involved judgment knowledge laws of thought matter memory men are mortal mental activity mental operations Mental Philosophy mental reproduction merely mind moral nature Nominalist notion observation organism original passing perceive phenomena philosophy Plato present principle produced properly proposition qualities of bodies question reality reason recall regard Reid relation result sensation sense sensible simple Sir William Hamilton sleep Socrates somnambulism space specific Stewart supposed syllogism taste term theory thing thought tion true truth volition Wayland whole word writers
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 415 - I may therefore conclude, that the passion of laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from a sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or with our own formerly...
Seite 398 - There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast, Thou fix them on the earth as fast; And join with thee calm Peace and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet.
Seite 420 - My liege, I did deny no prisoners. But, I remember, when the fight was done, When I was dry with rage, and extreme toil, Breathless and faint, leaning upon my sword, Came there a certain lord, neat, trimly dress'd, Fresh as a bridegroom...
Seite 414 - ... for wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy...
Seite 420 - He was perfumed like a milliner, And 'twixt his finger and his thumb he held A pouncet-box, which ever and anon He gave his nose and took 't away again; Who, therewith angry, when it next came there, Took it in snuff...
Seite 575 - Liberty is the absence of all the impediments to action that are not contained in the nature and intrinsical quality of the agent. As for example, the water is said to descend freely, or to have liberty to descend by the channel of the river, because there is no impediment that way, but not across, because the banks are impediments. And though...
Seite 157 - The twilight hours, like birds, flew by, As lightly and as free ; Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand on the sea : , For every wave with dimpled face, That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace And held it trembling there.
Seite 423 - The reason is, that the outward signs of a dull man and a wise man are the same, and so are the outward signs of a frivolous man and a witty man ; and we are not to expect that the majority will be disposed to look to much more than the outward sign. I believe the fact to be, that wit is very seldom the only eminent quality which resides in the mind of any man ; it is commonly accompanied by many other talents of every description, and ought to be considered as a strong evidence of a fertile and...
Seite 579 - Nothing that I maintain, supposes that men are at all hindered by any fatal necessity, from doing, and even willing and choosing as they please, with full freedom; yea, 'with the highest degree of liberty that ever was thought of, or that ever could possibly enter into the heart of any man to conceive.
Seite 288 - From things deform'd, or disarranged, or gross In species ? This, nor gems, nor stores of gold, Nor purple state, nor culture can bestow ; But God alone when first his active hand Imprints the secret bias of the souL...