...aware of itself as a series. The truth is that we are here face to face with that final inexplicability at which, as Sir W. Hamilton observes, we inevitably arrive when we reach ultimate facts." Thus we have Mr. Mill admitting that there is a mystery in the ego however you take it. We have, he...

...inevitably arrive when we read ultimate facts ; " and instead of comforting ourselves with saying, that one mode of stating it only appears more incomprehensible...expressed in any terms which do not deny its truth, — might it not have been better, if Mill had examined his own language more closely, and asked himself...

...aware of itself as a series.' ultimate facts ; ' and instead of comforting ourselves with saying, that one mode of stating it only appears more incomprehensible...expressed in any terms which do not deny its truth, — might it not have been better, if Mill had examined his own language more closely, and asked himself...

...xii. p. 213. (2nd Ed.) language is accommodated to the latter, and is so incongruous with the former, that it cannot be expressed in any terms which do not deny its truth." It was one of Ferrier's pet declarations that " philosophy exists for the purpose of correcting, not...

...is ex hypothesi but a series of feelings, can be aware of itself as a series."2 He adds: "The theory cannot be expressed in any terms which do not deny its truth." Unless we are willing to found our science on a mental paradox and a verbal contradiction, we cannot...

...follows naturally, and it is hard to go astray. The knowledge the present feeling has of the past bility, at which, as Sir W. Hamilton observes, we inevitably...in any terms which do not deny its truth. The real stumbling-block is perhaps not in any theory of the fact, but in the fact itself. The true incomprehensiblity...

...follows naturally, and it is hard to go astray. The knowledge the present feeling has of the past blHty, at which, as Sir W. Hamilton observes, we inevitably...cannot be expressed in any terms which do not deny ils truth. The real stumbling-block is perhaps not in any theory of the fact- but in the fact itself....

...follows naturally, and it is hard to go astray. The knowledge the present feeling has of the past bility, at which, as Sir W. Hamilton observes, we inevitably...accommodated to the one. and is so incongruous with the other tbat it cannot be expressed in any terms which do not deny its truth. The real stumbling-block is perhaps...

...follows naturally, and it is hard to go astray. The knowledge the present feeling has of the past billty, at which, as Sir W. Hamilton observes, we Inevitably...of human language is accommodated to the one. and ¡s so Incongruous with the other that it cannot be expressed in any terms which do not deny its truth....

...naturally, and it is hard to go astray. The knowledge the present feeling has of the past l)ility, at which, as Sir W. Hamilton observes, we inevitably...it only appears more incomprehensible than another, becanse the whole of human language is accommodated to the one. and is so incongruous with the other...