When in broad daylight I open my eyes, it is not in my power to choose whether I shall see or no, or to determine what particular objects shall present themselves to my view; and so likewise as to the hearing and other senses, the ideas imprinted on them... The Book of Nature - Página 360por John Mason Good - 1837 - 467 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Berkeley - 1820 - 514 páginas
...dependance on my will. When in broad day-light I open my eyes, it is not in my power to choose whether I shall see or no, or to determine what particular objects...therefore some other will or spirit that produces them. XXX. The ideas of sense are more strong, lively, and distinct than those of the imagination ; they... | |
| Lady Mary Shepherd - 1827 - 440 páginas
...properly deno" minates the mind active." (Section 29th.) " But the ideas imprinted on " sense are not the creatures of my " will, there is therefore some other " will or spirit which produces them." (Section 30th.) " Now there are set " rules, or established methods, where" by... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 266 páginas
...Again he says : " When in broad daylight I open my eyes, it is not in my power to choose whether I shall see or no, or to determine what particular objects...creatures of my will ; there is, therefore, some other spirit or will that produces them. The question between the materialists and me is not, whether things... | |
| Henry O'CONNOR (Barrister-at-Law) - 1837 - 376 páginas
...When," says Berkeley, " in broad day light I open my eyes, it is not in my power to choose whether I shall see or no, or to determine what particular objects...will. There is, therefore, some other will or spirit which produces them." On this point it seems utterly impossible to doubt. When, however, we would account,... | |
| Johann Eduard Erdmann - 1842 - 662 páginas
...perceived by sense have not a like dependence on my will. — . .. the ideas imprinted on them (senses) are not creatures of my will. There is therefore some other will or spirit that produces them. The ideas of sense are more strong, lively and distinct than those of the imagination, they have likewise... | |
| George Berkeley - 1843 - 552 páginas
...thoughts, I find the ideas actually perceived by sense have not a like dependence on my will.] When in broad day-light I open my eyes, it is not in my...therefore some other will or spirit that produces them.~] XXX. I.aws of nature. — [The ideas of sense are more strong, lively, and distinct than those of the... | |
| George Berkeley - 1843 - 556 páginas
...dependence on my will.] When in broad day-light I open my eyes, it is not in my power to choose whether I shall see or no, or to determine what particular objects...therefore some other will or spirit that produces them."\ XXXI. Knowledge of them necessary for the conduct of worldly t 1st. They do not depend on the will—2nd.... | |
| George Berkeley - 1843 - 548 páginas
...dependence on my will.] When in broad day-light I open my eyes, it is not in my power to choose whether I shall see or no, or to determine what particular objects...therefore some other will or spirit that produces them.~\ XXX. Laws of nature. — [The ideas of sense are more strong, lively, and distinct than those of the... | |
| George Berkeley - 1843 - 542 páginas
...dependence on my will.] When in broad day-light I open my eyes, it is not in my power to choose whether I shall see or no, or to determine what particular objects...imprinted on them are not creatures of my will. [There \&\ therefore some other will or spirit that produces them.^ ' XXX. Laws of nature. — [The ideas... | |
| 1851 - 588 páginas
...dependence on my will. When in broad daylight I open my eyes, it is not in my power to choose whether I shall see or no : or to determine what particular objects shall present themselves to my view : so likewise as to the other senses, the ideas imprinted on them, are not the creatures of my will... | |
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