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Thought , reason , intellect , introduce us into the knowledge of their causes .
Sensible appearances , though of a flowing , unstable , and uncertain nature , yet
having first occupied the mind , they do by an early prevention , render the after ...
Thought , reason , intellect , introduce us into the knowledge of their causes .
Sensible appearances , though of a flowing , unstable , and uncertain nature , yet
having first occupied the mind , they do by an early prevention , render the after ...
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Concerning absolute space , that phantome of the mechanic and geometrical
philosophers ( b ) , it may fuffice to observe , that it is neither perceived by any
sense , nor proved by any reason , and was accordingly treated by the greatest of
the ...
Concerning absolute space , that phantome of the mechanic and geometrical
philosophers ( b ) , it may fuffice to observe , that it is neither perceived by any
sense , nor proved by any reason , and was accordingly treated by the greatest of
the ...
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Sense supplies images to memory . These become subjects for fancy to work
upon . Reason considers and judges of the imaginations . And these acts of
reason become new objects to the understanding . In this scale , each lower
faculty is a ...
Sense supplies images to memory . These become subjects for fancy to work
upon . Reason considers and judges of the imaginations . And these acts of
reason become new objects to the understanding . In this scale , each lower
faculty is a ...
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Authority , light , and life did , to the eye of reason , plainly appear to support ,
pervade , and animate the mundane system or macrocosm . The fame appeared
in the microcosm , preserving foul and body , enlightening the mind , and moving
...
Authority , light , and life did , to the eye of reason , plainly appear to support ,
pervade , and animate the mundane system or macrocosm . The fame appeared
in the microcosm , preserving foul and body , enlightening the mind , and moving
...
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Plato enjoins Dionysius over and over , with great earneftness not to suffer , what
he communicates concerning the mystery of the divine nature , to fall into illiterate
or vulgar hands , giving it withal as a reason for this caution , that nothing ...
Plato enjoins Dionysius over and over , with great earneftness not to suffer , what
he communicates concerning the mystery of the divine nature , to fall into illiterate
or vulgar hands , giving it withal as a reason for this caution , that nothing ...
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| Title | Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water ... |
| Author | George Berkeley |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Dublin printed, London reprinted, for W. Innys & C. Hitch, & C. Davis, 1744 |
| Original from | Austria Rahvusraamatukogu |
| Digitized | 13 mai 2013 |
| Length | 174 pages |
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