| Samuel Neil - 1853 - 314 lehte
...are invariably consequent, must be the cause (or connected with the cause) of that effect." A cause " is the sum total of the conditions positive and negative...contingencies of every description — which being realised, the consequent follows." • See, for a debate on this topic, " British Controversialist,"... | |
| 1858 - 598 lehte
...thing as an isolated cause producing isolated effects. Mills, in his incomparable logic, says : — " The cause then, philosophically speaking, is the sum...being realized, the consequent invariably follows. It is seldom, if ever, between a consequent and one single antecedent that this invariable sequence... | |
| Henry James - 1863 - 558 lehte
...yourself a temporary reputation of success ? " The cause then, philosophically speaking," says Mr. Mill, " is the sum total of the conditions positive and negative...description which being realized, the consequent invariably follows."1 But what a caricature of our conception of cause this is ! " The sum total of all the conditions... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1864 - 514 lehte
...n'ya pas besoin d'en supposer un autre que 1. The real Cause, is the whole of these antecedents. 2. The cause, then, philosophically speaking, is the...being realized, the consequent invariably follows. 3. If there be any meaning which confessedly belongs to the term necessity, it is unconditionalness.... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1864 - 176 lehte
...condition, voilà toute la notion d'effet et de cause. Nous n'en avons pas d'autre. Les philosophes se (1) The cause, then, philosophically speaking, is the...being realized, the consequent invariably follows. (2) If ihere be any meauing which confessedly belongs to the term necessity, it is wiconditionatness.... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1864 - 176 lehte
...la notion d'effet et de cause. Nous n'en avons pas d'autre. Les philosophes se (1) The cause, ihen, philosophically speaking, is the sum total of the...being realized, the consequent invariably follows. (2) If Ihere be any meaning which confessedly belongs to the terni necessity, it is unconditionalness.... | |
| Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1864 - 516 lehte
...d'en supposer un autre que 1. The real Cause, is the whole of these antecedents. 2. The cause, $ien, philosophically speaking, is the sum total of the...being realized, the consequent invariably follows. 3. If there he any meaning which confessedly belongs to the term necessity, it is unconditionalness.... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1864 - 480 lehte
...right to give the name of cause to one of them, exclusively of the others." And again, " the Cause is the sum total of the Conditions, positive and negative,...being realized, the consequent invariably follows." Among these " negative " conditions, or rather, as the sum of them, he ranks " the absence of preventing... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1864 - 472 lehte
...right to give the name of cause to one of them, exclusively of the others." And again, " the Cause is the sum total of the Conditions, positive and negative,...being realized, the consequent invariably follows." Among these " negative " conditions, or rather, as the sum of them, he ranks " the absence of preventing... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1864 - 480 lehte
...right to give the name ' of cause to one of them, exclusively of the others." And again, " the Cause is the sum total of the Conditions, positive and negative,...being realized, the consequent invariably follows." Among these " negative " conditions, or rather, as the sum of them, he ranks " the absence of preventing... | |
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