We have the ideas of matter and thinking, but possibly shall never be able to know whether any mere material being thinks or no;* it being impossible for us, by the contemplation of our own ideas, without revelation, to discover whether Omnipotency has... The Works of John Locke, Esq - الصفحة 251بواسطة John Locke - 1722عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Paul Janet, Gabriel Séailles - 1902 - عدد الصفحات: 400
...with tl'^e faculty of thought. \ " We have the ideas of matter and thinking, but possibly shall ioever be able to know whether any mere material being thinks or no ; it being impossible for us, by the contemplation of our own ideas, without revelation, to discover whether Omnipotency... | |
| Paul Janet, Gabriel Séailles - 1902 - عدد الصفحات: 412
...possibly shall never be able to know whether any mere material being thinks or no ; it being impossible for us, by the contemplation of our own ideas, without revelation, to discover whether Omnipotency has not given to some systems of matter, fitly disposed, a power to perceive... | |
| John Locke - 1905 - عدد الصفحات: 424
...square, and certainly know that it is so. We have the ideas of matter and thinking, but possibly shall never be able to know whether [any mere material being] thinks or no; it being impossible for us, by the contemplation of our own ideas without revelation, to discover whether Omnipotency... | |
| John Locke - 1905 - عدد الصفحات: 382
...square, and certainly know that it is so. We have the ideas of matter and thinking, but possibly shall never be able to know whether [any mere material being] thinks or no ; it being impossible for us, by the contemplation of our own ideas without revelation, to discover whether Omnipotency... | |
| 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 1000
...operations be more or less perfect. A gentleman, of late, (Locke,) has asserted, that it is " impossible for us, by the contemplation of our own ideas, without revelation, to discover whether Ommpotency hath not given to some systems of matter, fitly disposed, a power to perceive... | |
| Raymond Gregory - 1919 - عدد الصفحات: 112
...beings he is very cautious. "We have the ideas of matter and thinking," he says, "but possibly shall never be able to know, whether any mere material being thinks or no; it being impossible for us, by the contemplation of our ideas without revelation, to discover, whether omnipotency... | |
| James Andrew Corcoran, Patrick John Ryan, Edmond Francis Prendergast - 1879 - عدد الصفحات: 796
...objected to by the bishop, were as follows : " We have ideas of matter and thinking, but possibly shall never be able to know whether any mere material being thinks or no ; it being impossible for us, by contemplation of our own ideas, without revelation, to discover whether Omnipotency... | |
| William Drayton Lewis - 1925 - عدد الصفحات: 156
...possibly ehall nsver be able to know whether any riere material being thinks or no» it being impossible for us, by the contemplation of our own ideas, without revelation, to discover whether Omnipotency has not given to some system of natter, fitly disposed, a power to perceive... | |
| John Locke - 1928 - عدد الصفحات: 428
...square, and certainly know that it is so. We have the ideas of matter and thinking, but possibly shall never be able to know, whether any mere material being thinks, or no; it being impossible for us, by the contemplation of our own ideas, without revelation, to discover, whether... | |
| Horatio Willis Dresser - 1928 - عدد الصفحات: 492
...interpretation. Locke had remarked in passing that, "We have ideas of matter and thinking, but possibly shall never be able to know whether any mere material being thinks or no . . . since we know not wherein thinking consists, nor to what sort of substances the Almighty has... | |
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