Some truths there are so near and obvious to the mind that a man need only open his eyes to see them. Such I take this important one to be, viz. that all the choir of heaven and furniture of the earth, in a word all those bodies which compose the mighty... Shelburne Essays: With the wits - Seite 193von Paul Elmer More - 1919Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| James Hibbert - 1880 - 96 Seiten
...ideas. "In a word, all the choir of heaven and furniture of earth — all those bodies which compose the mighty frame of the world — have not any subsistence without a mind : their esse is to be perceived or known ; and, consequently, so long as they are not actually perceived... | |
| George Berkeley - 1881 - 460 Seiten
...word all those bodies which compose the mighty frame of the world, have not ^nV subsistence wit-lim,ta mind, that their being is to be perceived or known...spirit, they must either have no existence at all, qr^else subsist in the mind of some Eternal Spirit — it being perfectly unintelligible, and involving... | |
| 1900 - 680 Seiten
...— in a word, all those bodies that compose the mighty frame of the world — have not any substance without a mind ; that their being is to be perceived or known." Some who Jhave never taken the trouble to read Berkeley assert that he teaches that the external world... | |
| George Berkeley, Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1884 - 440 Seiten
...viz. that all the choir of heaven and furniture of the earth, in a word all those bodies which compose the mighty frame of the world, have not any subsistence...perceived by me, or do not exist in my mind or that of any o£her created spirit, they must either have no existence at all, or else subsist in the mind of some... | |
| John Mackintosh - 1884 - 538 Seiten
...very being is to be perceived as part of the significant sense-experience of a conscious person ; " consequently, so long as they are not actually perceived by me, or do not actually exist in my mind, or in that of any created spirit, they must either have no existence at... | |
| George Berkeley, Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1884 - 436 Seiten
...viz. that all the choir of heaven and furniture of the earth, in a word all those bodies which compose the mighty frame of the world, have not any subsistence without a mind—that their being is to be perceived or . known; that consequently so long as they are not actually... | |
| Thomas Ebenezer Webb - 1885 - 396 Seiten
...that " all the choir of heaven and furniture of earth — in a word, all those bodies which compose the mighty frame of the world, have not any subsistence without a mind " (Prin. vi. xlvi). The conception indeed was no novelty in the history of thought. It had been realized... | |
| Henry Clay Sheldon - 1886 - 506 Seiten
..."that all the choir of heaven and furniture of the earth — in a word, all those bodies which compose the mighty frame of the world — have not any subsistence...perceived by me, or do not exist in my mind or that of other created spirit, they must either have no existence at all, or else subsist in the mind of some... | |
| Samuel Pierpont Langley - 1887 - 284 Seiten
...that all the choir of heaven and furniture of the earth — in a word, all those bodies which compose the mighty frame of the world — have not any subsistence without a mind." We are not going to take the reader along " the high priori road" of metaphysics, but only to speak... | |
| John Thomas Ball - 1890 - 422 Seiten
...mind; in his own words, "all the choir of heaven and furniture of earth, all those bodies which compose the mighty frame of the world, have not any subsistence without a mind." There is nothing actual but spirit : the Divine Spirit, and the finite spirits created by the Divine.... | |
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