Observe in the first place, that every one of the arguments by which the relativity of our knowledge is demonstrated, distinctly postulates the positive existence of something be/yond the relative. To say that wo cannot know the Absolute, is, by implication,... First Principles - Página 88por Herbert Spencer - 1862 - 503 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1883 - 872 páginas
...while we know the Infinite to exist we cannot know what that Infinite is: he says, "To say that we cannot know the Absolute is, by implication, to affirm...is an Absolute. In the very denial of our power to know what the Absolute is, there lies hidden the assumption that it is." The little comfort which the... | |
| Noah Porter - 1883 - 714 páginas
...from know that it is, because, u To say that we cannot know the Absolute is, by implication, these, to affirm that there Is an Absolute. " In the very denial of our power to know what th« Absolute i-, there lie* hidden the assumption that it is, etc. Besides that definite... | |
| William Dexter Wilson - 1883 - 420 páginas
...that we cannot know the Absolute [God] is by implication to affirm that there is an Absolute [God]. In the very denial of our power to learn what the Absolute [God] is, there lies hidden the assumption that it [He] is ; and the making of this assumption proves... | |
| David Jayne Hill - 1888 - 456 páginas
...demonstrated, distinctly postulates the positive existence of something beyond the relative. To say that we cannot know the Absolute, is, by implication, to affirm...In the very denial of our power to learn what the Absolut* is, there lies hidden the assumption that it is ; and the making of this assumption proves... | |
| 1889 - 558 páginas
...to us is utterly inscrutable." "Appearance without reality is unthinkable." " To say that we can not know the absolute is, by implication, to affirm that there is an absolute." Mr. Darwin says : " The question whether there exists a creator or ruler of the universe has been answered... | |
| Noah Porter - 1890 - 600 páginas
...exists, but we cannot know what it is. He contends that we can know that it is, because, " To say that we cannot know the Absolute is, by implication, to affirm...is an Absolute. In the very denial of our power to know what the Absolute is, there lies hidden the assumption that it is, etc. Besides that definite... | |
| John Henry Barrows - 1893 - 838 páginas
...implications to affirm that there is an Infinite. In the very denial of 3 power to learn what the Infinite is, there lies hidden the assumption that it is, and the making of this assumption proves that the Infinite has been present to the mind, not as nothing, but as something. aChristlieb, " Modern Doubt... | |
| John Henry Barrows - 1893 - 898 páginas
...implications to affirm that there is an Infinite. In the very denial of a power to Iearn what the Infinite is, there lies hidden the assumption that It is, and the making of this assumption proves thnt the Infinite has been present to the mind, not M nothing, but ns something. 'Christlieb, " Modern... | |
| John Henry Barrows - 1893 - 850 páginas
...affirm that there is an Infinite. In the very denial of a power to learn what the Infinite is, there Dec hidden the assumption that it is, and the making of this assumption proves that the Infinite has been present to the mind, not as nothing, hut as something. * Chrlstlleb, " Modern Douht... | |
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