 I may venture to affirm of the rest of mankind that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement.  Geschichte der Philosophie - Page 320by Ritter - 1853Full view - About this book
 | James Wilson - 1804 - 494 lehte
...matter ; he annihilates spirit as well as body ; and reduces mankind — I use his own words — to " a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which...succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement." " There is properly no simplicity in the mind at one time... | |
 | James Beattie (LL.D.) - 1807 - 400 lehte
...they have a soul, — " 1 may venture to " affirm of the rest of mankind, that they are nothing " but a bundle, or collection of different perceptions, " which succeed each other with inconceivable rapi" dity, and are jn a perpetual flux and movement.- — " There is properly no simplicity... | |
 | George Walker - 1814 - 284 lehte
...believe they have a soul, I may venture to affirm, of the rest of mankind, that they are noihmg but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement. ' But,' said I, ' you tell me you... | |
 | David Hume - 1826 - 508 lehte
...metaphysicians of this kind, I may venture to affirm of the rest of mankind, that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which...succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement. Our eyes cannot turn in their sockets without vOL. i. x varying... | |
 | Heinrich Ritter - 1853 - 702 lehte
...ипип1егЬгофепе ЩЬщ, wöbet рф ber ©ebanfe 1) Hum. nal. I p. 361 щ.; 448 sqq. A bandle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed...I p. 418 sqq. ; immort, of the soul p. 24. an eine нффНфс SSerbínbung eintmfôt, inbem wir Ш» »офсп annehmen ju bürfen glauben, шс(фс... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1858 - 548 lehte
...metaphysicians of this kind, I may venture to affirm of the rest of mankind, that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which...succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement. . . . The mind is a kind of theatre, where several perceptions... | |
 | Charles Hodge - 1873 - 672 lehte
...to mind as well as matter. Nothing .exists to us but our thoughts and feelings. We are " nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which...succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in perpetual flux and movement." C. Materialism in France during the Eighteenth Century. The... | |
 | David Hume - 1874 - 604 lehte
...metaphysicians of this kind, I may venture to affirm of the rest of mankind, that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which...succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement. Our eyes cannot turn in their sockets without varying our... | |
 | David Hume - 1874 - 604 lehte
...metaphysicians of this kind, I may venture to affirm of the rest of mankind, that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which...succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement. Our eyes cannot turn in their sockets without varying our... | |
 | Joseph Parker - 1875 - 438 lehte
...is not that which produces an effect but simply that which uniformly precedes it. We are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which...succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in perpetual flux and movement." If we inquire into materialism as understood and "taught by... | |
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