| Maurice Cross - 1835 - 920 strani
...inconceivable to us. As the conditionally limited (which we may briefly call the condilioned) is thus the only object of knowledge and of positive thought — thought necessarily supposes conditions; to think is therefore to condition, and conditional limitation is the fundamental law of the possibility of thought.... | |
| 1861 - 716 strani
...inconceivable to us. As the conditionally limited (which we may briefly call the conditioned) is thus the only possible object of knowledge and of positive...the fundamental law of the possibility of thought. . . . The conditioned is the mean between two extremes — two inconditionates, exclusive of each other,... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1845 - 560 strani
...inconceivable to us. "As the conditionally limited (which we may briefly call the conditioned) is thus the only object of knowledge and of positive thought — thought necessarily supposes conditions; to think is therefore to condition, and conditional limitation is the fundamental law of the possibility of thought.... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - 1852 - 848 strani
...of, the Infinite. As the conditionally limited (which we may briefly call the conditioned) is thus the only possible object of knowledge and of positive...atmosphere in which he floats, and by which alone ho may be supported ; so the mind cannot transcend that sphere of limitation, within and through which... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - 1853 - 832 strani
...inconceivable to us. As the conditionally limited (which we may briefly call the conditioned) is thus the only possible object of knowledge and of positive...fundamental law of the possibility of thought. For, as the grayhound can not outstrip his shadow, nor (by a more appropriate simile) the eagle outsoar the atmosphere... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - 1853 - 828 strani
...inconceivable to us. As the conditionally limited (which we may briefly call the conditioned) is thus the only possible object of knowledge and of positive...fundamental law of the possibility of thought. For, as the grayhound can not outstrip his shadow, nor (by a more appropriate simile) the eagle outsoar the atmosphere... | |
| Joseph Jones - 1853 - 208 strani
...complete, total: in this meaning it is diametrically opposed to, and contradictory of, the Infinite. 6. Thought necessarily supposes conditions. To think...the fundamental law of the possibility of thought. The mind cannot transcend that sphere of limitation, within and through which exclusively the possibility... | |
| Eleazar Lord - 1859 - 168 strani
...infinite and the absolute are equally inconceivable to us. ... As the conditioned [related, limited] is the only possible object of knowledge and of positive...the fundamental law of the possibility of thought. . . . The mind can not transcend that sphere of limitation, within and through which exclusively the... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - 1860 - 548 strani
...here irrelevant.] As the conditionally limited (which we may briefly call the conditioned) is thus the only possible object of knowledge and of positive...eagle out-soar the atmosphere in which he floats, and bj which alone he may be supported ; so the mind cannot transcend that sphere of limitation, within... | |
| John Frederick Denison Maurice - 1860 - 332 strani
...inclined to vote a man a lunatic who supposed that " the greyhound could outstrip its own shadow, or " the eagle outsoar the atmosphere in which he floats, " and by which alone he can be supported" (Discussions, p. 14). All of us were ready to say with him, " How " indeed it could... | |
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