| James Rennie - 1834 - 136 oldal
...On this hypothesis one of two alternatives must be admitted. God, as necessarily determined to pass from absolute essence to relative manifestation, is...contradicted by our author, it is not necessary to consider. It is no answer to these difficulties for M. Cousin to say, that the Deity, though a cause which cannot... | |
| 1835 - 916 oldal
...On this hypothesis one of two alternatives must be admitted. God, as necessarily determined to pass from absolute essence to relative manifestation, is...worse to the better. A third possibility, that both stales are equal, as contradictory in itself, and as contradicted by our author, it is not necessary... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - 1852 - 848 oldal
...determined to pass from absolute essence to relative manifestation, is determined to pass oither jfrom the better to the worse, or from the worse to the...determines God to pass from the better to the worse ; that K operates to his partial annihilation. The power which compels this must be external and hostile,... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - 1853 - 832 oldal
...On this hypothesis, one of two alternatives must be admitted. God, as necessarily determined to pass from absolute essence to relative manifestation, is...as contradictory in itself, and as contradicted by onr author, it is not necessary to consider. The first supposition must be rejected. The necessity... | |
| Henry Calderwood - 1854 - 386 oldal
...modification of the Creator." " On this hypothesis, one of two alternatives must be admitted ;" God must " pass either from the better to the worse, or from the worse to the better," both of which are absurd. 9/A, On this theory, the conception of a First Cause is an impossibility.... | |
| Henry Longueville Mansel - 1859 - 378 oldal
...that is death, the not being what (one) was. Whatever therefore, undergoes this sort of death, whether from the better to the worse, or from the worse to the better, — that is not God." And so Jacob! ( Von den ijiiUlichen Dingen, Werke, III. p. 391) says of the system... | |
| Henry Longueville Mansel - 1860 - 389 oldal
...not being what (one) was. Whatever thereNOTES. LECT. II. fore, undergoes this sort of death, whether from the better to the worse, or from the worse to the better, — that is not God." And so Jacobi ( Von den gottlichen Dine/en, Werke, III. p. 391) says of the system... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - 1861 - 816 oldal
...this hypothesis, one of, two alternatives must be admitted. God, as necessarily determined to pass from absolute essence to relative manifestation, is determined to pass either from the better to the ivorse, or from the worse to the better. A third possibility, that both states are equal, as contradictory... | |
| Jesse Henry Jones - 1865 - 252 oldal
...can be more fully illustrated from the following extracts. " God, as necessarily determined to pass from absolute essence to relative manifestation, is...contradicted by our author, it is not necessary to consider." — Sir William Hamilton's Essays, p. 42. " Again, how can the Relative be conceived as coming into... | |
| Jesse Henry Jones - 1865 - 236 oldal
...absolute essence to relative manifestation, is determined to pass either frown the better to the ivorse, or from the worse to the better. A third possibility...contradicted by our author, it is not necessary to consider." — Sir William Hamilton's JEssays, p. 42. " Again, how can the Relative be conceived as coming into... | |
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