The Improvement of Human Reason: Exhibited in the Life of Hai Ebn Yokdhan |
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... Perfon , you being the fole Proprietor . And as your Learning enables you to do him fuftice , Jo your Candor will incline you to pardon what is by me done amifs . Both which Qualifications you enjoy , as a Pa- ternal Inheritance ...
... Perfon , you being the fole Proprietor . And as your Learning enables you to do him fuftice , Jo your Candor will incline you to pardon what is by me done amifs . Both which Qualifications you enjoy , as a Pa- ternal Inheritance ...
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... Perfon fhould through mistake , make any ill ufe of it , i have fubjoin'd an Appendix , the Defign of which the Reader may fee in its proper place . I SIMON OCKLEY . To The Bookfeller to the Reader . W Hen I first PREFAC E.
... Perfon fhould through mistake , make any ill ufe of it , i have fubjoin'd an Appendix , the Defign of which the Reader may fee in its proper place . I SIMON OCKLEY . To The Bookfeller to the Reader . W Hen I first PREFAC E.
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... Perfon brought up by him- Self , where he was altogether deftitute of any Inftruction , but what he could get from his own Obfervation . He lays the Scene in fome Fortunate Island , fituate under the Equinoctial ; where he suppo fes ...
... Perfon brought up by him- Self , where he was altogether deftitute of any Inftruction , but what he could get from his own Obfervation . He lays the Scene in fome Fortunate Island , fituate under the Equinoctial ; where he suppo fes ...
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... Logick , and all parts of Philofophy ; and bis Writings have been much efteemed , not only by Mahometars , but Jews and Chriftians too . He was a Perfon of fingular Ab- in ་ in Avicenna's Book , which he calls Alshepha ; INTRODUCTION . 13.
... Logick , and all parts of Philofophy ; and bis Writings have been much efteemed , not only by Mahometars , but Jews and Chriftians too . He was a Perfon of fingular Ab- in ་ in Avicenna's Book , which he calls Alshepha ; INTRODUCTION . 13.
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... Contemplation he perceiv'd that a whole Species was One and the fame thing , and that the Multiplicity of Individuals in the fame Species is like the Mulpli- * city plicity of Parts in the fame Perfon , which indeed The Hiftory of 61.
... Contemplation he perceiv'd that a whole Species was One and the fame thing , and that the Multiplicity of Individuals in the fame Species is like the Mulpli- * city plicity of Parts in the fame Perfon , which indeed The Hiftory of 61.
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affur'd Alcoran alfo alſo Animal Spirit appear'd apprehend Arabick Asâl attain attain'd Avenpace Avicenna Beafts Beaſts becauſe befides began cauſe cerning confequently confider'd Confideration confifted Contemplation continu'd defire Divine Earth Ebn Tokdhan Effence elſe exift Exiſtence Extenfion Faculties faid fame fays fearch feems feen felf felf-exiftent fenfible feparated feveral fhall fhould fide fince firft firſt fome fomething fometimes Form form'd ftill fuch fufficient fuperadded greateſt Hai Ebn Tokdhan Heart Heavenly Bodies Hegira himſelf impoffible Iſland itſelf kind knew Knowledge laft laſt leaft Mahometans Maimonides manner means moft moſt muft muſt needs Nature neceffarily neceffary Notion obferv'd obferving oppofite perceiv'd perfect Perfon Philofophers Plants pleas'd pleaſe Pleaſure poffible prefent Prophets reaſon receiv'd refpect reft Reſemblance Sect ſelf Senfe SIMON OCKLEY ſome ſpeak ſuch thefe themſelves ther theſe things thofe thoſe tion ture underſtand us'd uſe Viſion whatſoever whence whofe World