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... nothing to do here with any results to which opi- nions may lead , or with any supposed opinions held by any one beyond what the books which I notice contain . I have now to give a short account of the vili INTRODUCTION .
... nothing to do here with any results to which opi- nions may lead , or with any supposed opinions held by any one beyond what the books which I notice contain . I have now to give a short account of the vili INTRODUCTION .
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... notice of , and to try to bring into relation with human in- telligence , the various intelligence of our humbler fellow - creatures in the universe , the lower animals : mind belongs to them as well as to us . Mental human anatomy ...
... notice of , and to try to bring into relation with human in- telligence , the various intelligence of our humbler fellow - creatures in the universe , the lower animals : mind belongs to them as well as to us . Mental human anatomy ...
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... notice , and then say why I notice any books , and why these in particular . INTRODUCTION . OF THE UNIVERSITY CALIFON xxi The first which XX INTRODUCTION .
... notice , and then say why I notice any books , and why these in particular . INTRODUCTION . OF THE UNIVERSITY CALIFON xxi The first which XX INTRODUCTION .
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... notice any books at all ? The disposition to comment is one with which , ex- cept in certain particular cases , I do not sympathize at all , and the disposition to criticise is not one with which I sympathize greatly . This latter is a ...
... notice any books at all ? The disposition to comment is one with which , ex- cept in certain particular cases , I do not sympathize at all , and the disposition to criticise is not one with which I sympathize greatly . This latter is a ...
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... notices of the books , that I never criticise any views of the writers without giving in the fullest manner my own , in fact not unfrequently making their views only a suggestive of what I say myself . I mention this , lest it should ...
... notices of the books , that I never criticise any views of the writers without giving in the fullest manner my own , in fact not unfrequently making their views only a suggestive of what I say myself . I mention this , lest it should ...
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Page 228 - He knows that there is a mask of theory over the whole face of nature, if it be theory to infer more than we see. But other men unaware of this masquerade, hold it to be a fact that they see cubes and spheres, spacious apartments and winding avenues. And these things are facts to them, because they are unconscious of the mental operation by which they have penetrated nature's disguise.
Page 63 - Because existence is not cognizable, absolutely and in itself, but only in special modes ; 2°, Because these modes can be known only if they stand in a certain relation to our faculties ; and 3°, Because the modes thus relative to our faculties are presented to, and known by, the mind only under modifications determined by these faculties themselves.