The mental act in which self is known, implies, like every other mental act, a perceiving subject and a perceived object. If, then, the object perceived is self, what is the subject that perceives ? or if it is the true self which thinks, what other self... First Principles of a New System of Philosophy - Página 65por Herbert Spencer - 1865 - 508 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1894 - 856 páginas
...the subject that perceives ? Or, if it is the true self which thinks, what other self can it be which is thought of? Clearly a true cognition of self implies a state in which the knowing and known are one — in which subject and object are identified," and this, we are told, is " rightly... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1862 - 528 páginas
...perceived is self, what is the subject that perceives ? or if it is the true self which thinks, what other self can it be that is thought of ? Clearly, a true...existence is to each a fact beyond all others the most 5 certain, is yet a thing which cannot truly be known at all : knowledge of it is forbidden by the... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1864 - 650 páginas
...perceived is self, what is the subject that perceives ? or if it is the true self which thinks, what other self can it be that is thought of? Clearly, a true...which subject and object are identified; and this Mr Hansel rightly holds to be the annihilation of both. So that the personality of which each is conscious,... | |
| 1874 - 824 páginas
...certainty ; and these are accounted for by referring them to the same conscious mind. Mr. Spencer admits " the personality of which each is conscious, and of...to each a fact beyond all others the most certain." 4 But the phenomena around him which bear no resemblance to doubt or belief, to thought or feeling... | |
| 1865 - 912 páginas
...consciousness." — P. 68. So of self-consciousness. " If it is the true self which thinks, what other self can it be that is thought of ? Clearly a true...Mansel rightly holds to be the annihilation of both." — P. 65. "Objective and subjective things he thus finds to be alike inscrutable in their substance... | |
| Jesse Henry Jones - 1865 - 252 páginas
...lies the solemn fact of man's selfhood. We arrive, then, directly at Mr. Spencer's conclusion, that " Clearly, a true cognition of self implies a state...— in which subject and object are identified," and we know that such a state is an actuality. Mr. Mansel may hold that such an assertion is the annihilation... | |
| Jesse Henry Jones - 1865 - 236 páginas
...lies the solemn fact of man's selfhood. We arrive, then, directly at Mr. Spencer's conclusion, that " Clearly, a true cognition of self implies a state...— in which subject and object are identified," and we know that such a state is an actuality. Mr. Mansel may hold that such an assertion is the annihilation... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1867 - 608 páginas
...perceived is self, what is the subject that perceives ? or if it is the true self which thinks, what other self can it be that is thought of ? Clearly, a true...existence is to each a fact beyond all others the moat certain, is yet a thing which cannot truly be known at all . knowledge of it is forbidden by the... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1870 - 600 páginas
...perceived is self, what is the subject that perceives ? or if it is the true self which thinks, what other self can it be that is thought of ? Clearly, a true...implies a state in which the knowing and the known are one—in which subject and object are identified ; and this Mr Mansel rightly holds to be the annihilation... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1870 - 588 páginas
...perceived is self, what is the subject that perceives ? or if it is the true self which thinks, what other self can it be that is thought of ? Clearly, a true cognition of self implies a_state_in which the knowing and the known are one — in' which subject and object are identified... | |
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