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according according to nature adapted adds admitted animals appears argument Aristotle assert assumed become beginning body called capacity cause certain changed circle circular common comprehended concerning consequence considered contains continued contrary corrupted definition demonstrated derived divine doubt downward earth elements energy equal essence essentially eternal evident existence extremity figure fire follows greater happens heat heaven Hence immoveable impossible increase infinite instance intellect intelligible interval kind knowledge lation less light likewise magnitude manner matter means measure middle motion moved multitude mutation nature necessary object observed opinion participate particular perfect perpetual philosophy Physics Plato possesses possible posterior present principle prior produced proper properly reason receive remain respect rest says sense sensible separate short shows similar simple Simplicius soul species sphere subsistence supposed tend things tion translation true truth universe upward vacuum whole
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Página 487 - Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon it.
Página 528 - And these things being rightly dispatched, does it not appear from phenomena, that there is a Being incorporeal, living, intelligent, omnipresent, who in infinite space, as it were, in his sensory, sees the things themselves intimately, and thoroughly perceives them, and comprehends them wholly by their immediate presence to himself...
Página 527 - Is not the sensory of animals that place to which the sensitive substance is present and into which the sensible species of things are carried through the nerves and brain, that there they may be perceived by their immediate presence to that substance?
Página 561 - Prevailing studies are of no small consequence to a state, the religion, manners, and civil government, of a country, ever taking some bias from its philosophy, which affects not only the minds of its professors and students, but also the opinions of all the better sort, and the practice of the whole people, remotely and consequentially indeed, though not inconsiderably.
Página 538 - Secondly, the other fountain from which experience furnisheth the understanding with ideas is the perception of the operations of our own mind within us, as it is employed about the ideas it has got: which operations when the soul comes to reflect on and consider do furnish the understanding with another set of ideas, which could not be had from things without; and such are perception, thinking, doubting, believing, reasoning, knowing...
Página 526 - In bodies we see only their figures and colours, we hear only the sounds, we touch only their outward surfaces, we smell only the smells and taste the savours ; but their inward substances are not to be known, either by our senses or by any reflex act of our minds. Much less then have we any idea of the substance of God.
Página 526 - Blind metaphysical necessity, which is certainly the same always and everywhere, could produce no variety of things. All that diversity of natural things which we find suited to different times and places, could arise from nothing but the ideas and will of a Being necessarily existing.
Página 525 - Whence also He is all similar, all eye, all ear, all brain, all arm, all power to perceive, to understand, and to act ; but in a manner not at all human, in a manner not at all corporeal, in a manner utterly unknown to us.
Página 502 - ... exemplar of all, from whence by different degrees are derived the inferior classes of life: first the rational, then the sensitive, after that the vegetal; but so as in the rational animal there is still somewhat intellectual, again, in the sensitive there is somewhat rational, and in the vegetal somewhat sensitive, and lastly, in mixed bodies, as metals and minerals, somewhat of vegetation. By which means the whole is thought to be more perfectly connected. Which doctrine implies that all the...
Página 505 - Who soothes to dear delight his anxious mind; Successless all her soft caresses prove To banish from his breast his country's love; To see the smoke from his...
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| Título | A Dissertation on the Philosophy of Aristotle: In Four Books ... A Dissertation on the Philosophy of Aristotle: In Four Books, Thomas Taylor |
| Autor | Thomas Taylor |
| Editor | author ... By Robert Wilks, 1812 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 9 Ene. 2008 |
| ISBN | 060836794X, 9780608367941 |
| Largo | 577 páginas |
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