Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human MindTegg, 1860 - 692 oldal |
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affections alliteration analogy analysis antecedent arise Aristotle ascribed asso association beauty belief body cause ception circumstances coexistence colour complex conceive conception Condillac consciousness consequence considered constitutes delight desire distinct Dr Reid emotion equally excited existence external feelings felt ginal give happiness ideas images immediate influence inquiry intellectual jects knowledge lative laws least Lecture less Malebranche manner ment mental merely mind moral nature neral Nominalists notion objects organ original particular peculiar perceive perception perhaps pheno phenomena philosophers philosophy of mind pleasure present primary perception principle produced proposition quadruped racter reason relation remarks remembrance resemblance retina riety scarcely seems sensation sense separate sidered simple single sort species spect stances sublime substance succession sugges suggestion supposed susceptibility syllogism tendency term thing thought tion trains of thought truly truth variety various virtue visual perception whole words
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246. oldal - To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible, if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
295. oldal - An expedient was therefore offered, that since words are only names for things, it would be more convenient for all men to carry about them such things as were necessary to express the particular business they are to discourse on.
254. oldal - The naked negro, panting at the line. Boasts of his golden sands, and palmy wine; Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave.
181. oldal - Eternal co-eternal beam May I express thee unblamed? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity ; dwelt then in thee, # Bright effluence of bright essence increate ! Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? Before the Sun,— Before the Heavens thou wert ; and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest 10 The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite.
313. oldal - In effect, it is something imperfect, that cannot exist ; an idea wherein some parts of several different and inconsistent ideas are put together.
173. oldal - ... this laying up of our ideas in the repository of the memory, signifies no more but this, that the mind has a power in many cases to revive perceptions, which it has once had, with this additional perception annexed to them, that it has had them before.
246. oldal - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow • warmer among...
97. oldal - I think, is a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and reflection, and can consider itself as itself, the same thinking thing, in different times and places; which it does only by that consciousness which is inseparable from thinking, and, as it seems to me, essential to it: it being impossible for any one to perceive without perceiving that he does perceive.
340. oldal - For home he had not: home is the resort Of love, of joy, of peace, and plenty, where, Supporting and supported, polish'd friends And dear relations mingle into bliss.
172. oldal - To ask, at what TIME a man has first any ideas, is to ask, when he begins to perceive; — HAVING IDEAS, and PERCEPTION, being the same thing.