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... Nature 16. Transcendental Philosophy 2. System of Identity 3a . Doctrine of Freedom 36. Philosophy of Mythology and Revelation CHAPTER XII . . 445 · • 448 454 · 456 . 461 465 SCHELLING'S CO - WORKERS 1. The Philosophers of Nature • 468 ...
... Nature 16. Transcendental Philosophy 2. System of Identity 3a . Doctrine of Freedom 36. Philosophy of Mythology and Revelation CHAPTER XII . . 445 · • 448 454 · 456 . 461 465 SCHELLING'S CO - WORKERS 1. The Philosophers of Nature • 468 ...
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... Nature becomes the home , the body of God . Transcendence gives place to immanence , not only in theology , but elsewhere . Modern philosophy is natural- istic in spirit , not only because it takes nature for its favorite object , but ...
... Nature becomes the home , the body of God . Transcendence gives place to immanence , not only in theology , but elsewhere . Modern philosophy is natural- istic in spirit , not only because it takes nature for its favorite object , but ...
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... nature is here already apparent , only that it shows inexperience in the selection of its instruments ; before long , however , nature will willingly unveil to observation and calm reflection the secrets which she does not yield to the ...
... nature is here already apparent , only that it shows inexperience in the selection of its instruments ; before long , however , nature will willingly unveil to observation and calm reflection the secrets which she does not yield to the ...
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... nature and his- tory shall have fulfilled itself . But the one indwelling life of nature lives in all the manifold forms ; the same laws rule in the human body as in the universe ; that which works secretly in the former lies open to ...
... nature and his- tory shall have fulfilled itself . But the one indwelling life of nature lives in all the manifold forms ; the same laws rule in the human body as in the universe ; that which works secretly in the former lies open to ...
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... nature , recognizing the relative truth of atomism , makes the world consist of manifold simple substances com ... nature to be perfected by Newton . 3. The Italian Philosophy of Nature . We turn now 32 THE PERIOD OF TRANSITION .
... nature , recognizing the relative truth of atomism , makes the world consist of manifold simple substances com ... nature to be perfected by Newton . 3. The Italian Philosophy of Nature . We turn now 32 THE PERIOD OF TRANSITION .
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Page 243 - Even if God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him, so Voltaire said — 'si dieu n'existait pas, il faudrait 1'inventer.
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Page 565 - If two or more instances in which the phenomenon occurs have only one circumstance in common, while two or more instances in which it does not occur have nothing in common save the absence of that circumstance, the circumstance in which alone the two sets of instances differ is the effect, or the cause, or an indispensable part of the cause, of the phenomenon.
Page 564 - ... a series of feelings which is aware of itself as past and future; and we are reduced to the alternative of believing that the mind, or Ego, is something different from any series of feelings, or possibilities of them, or of accepting the paradox that something which ex hypothesi is but a series of feelings, can be aware of itself as a series.
Page 117 - Of God, (2) Of the Nature and Origin of the Mind, (3) Of the Origin and Nature of the Affects, (4) Of Human Bondage, or of the Strength of the Affects, (5) Of the Power of the Intellect, or of Human Liberty. By BENEDICT DE SPINOZA. Translated from the Latin by WILLIAM HALE WHITE, los.
Page 576 - has freedom to do all that he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other...
Page 71 - A man that hath no virtue in himself ever envieth virtue in others; for men's minds will either feed upon their own good, or upon others...
Page 71 - I CANNOT call Riches better than the baggage of virtue. The Roman word is better, im-pedimenta. For as the baggage is to an army, so is riches to virtue. It cannot be spared nor left behind, but it hindereth the march; yea and the care of it sometimes loseth or disturbeth the victory.
Page 236 - that the thoughts of which I am conscious, are the thoughts of a being which I call myself, my mind, my person...
Page 378 - And thus the real does not contain more than the possible. A hundred real dollars do not contain a penny more than a hundred possible dollars.