 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 lehte
...who will determine," returned Imlac, "against that which he knows, because there may be somethings which he knows not; he that can set hypothetical possibility...against acknowledged certainty, is not to be admitted amonsr reasonable beings. All that we know of matter is, that matter is inert, senseless and lifeles's;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 lehte
...have qualities with which we are unacquainted." " He who will determine," returned Imlac, " agahist that which he knows, because there may be something...certainty, is not to be admitted among reasonable beings. All that we know of matter is, that matter is inert, senseless,and lifeless; and if this conviction... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 lehte
...matter may have qualities with which we are unacquainted." " He who will determine," returned Imlac " against that which he knows, because there may be...certainty, is not to be admitted among reasonable beings. All that we know of matter is, that matter is inert, senseless and lifeless; and if this conviction... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 458 lehte
...matter may have qualities with which we are unacquainted." " He who will determine, returned Imlac, against that which he knows, because there may be...certainty, is not to be admitted among reasonable beings. All that we know of matter is, that matter is inert, senseless, and lifeless ; and if this conviction... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 230 lehte
...matter may have qualities with which we are unacquainted." " He who will determine, returned Imlac, against that which he knows, because there may be...against acknowledged certainty, is not to be admitted amo^g reasonable beings. All that we know of matter is, that matter is inert, senseless and lifeless... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - 250 lehte
...matter may have qualities with which we are unacquainted." " He who will determine," returned Imlac, " against that which he knows, because there may be...certainty, is not to be admitted among reasonable beings. All that we know of matter is, that matter is inert, senseless, and lifeless ; and if this conviction... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 194 lehte
...'matter may have qualities with which we are unacquainted." " He who will determine," returned Imlac, " against that which he knows, because there may be...certainty, is not to be admitted among reasonable beings, All that we know of matter is, that matter is inert, senseless, and lifeless; and if this conviction... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 428 lehte
...matter may have qualities with which we are unacquainted." " He who will determine," returned Imlac, " against that which he knows, because there may be...certainty, is not to be admitted among reasonable beings. All that we know of matter is, that matter is inert, senseless, and lifeless ; and if this conviction... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 lehte
...matter may have qualities with which we are unacquainted.' ' He who will determine,' returned Imlac, ' against that which he knows, because there may be...which he knows not ; he that can set : hypothetical possihility against acknowledged certainty, is not to be admitted among reasonable beings. All that... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1815 - 272 lehte
...may have qualitie* wilh which we are unacquainted." " He who will determine," returned Im— lac, " against that which he knows, because there may be something which he kuows not; he that can set hypothetical possibility against acknowledged certainty, is not to be admitted... | |
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But the materialists, said the Astronomer, urge that matter may have qualities with which we are unacquainted." " He who will determine, returned Imlac, against that which he knows, because there may be something, which he knows not ; he that can set... 
