Evenings with the Skeptics: Or, Free Discussion on Free Thinkers, Том 1Longmans, Green, and Company, 1881 |
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... Origin of the universe an in- soluble question . How sensations are generated -indiscoverable - The in- tellect like a wild beast- Isolated character of human perceptions and ideas . Voltaire's Micromegas - Sup- pose human faculties in ...
... Origin of the universe an in- soluble question . How sensations are generated -indiscoverable - The in- tellect like a wild beast- Isolated character of human perceptions and ideas . Voltaire's Micromegas - Sup- pose human faculties in ...
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... origin , its com- position , and its relation , real or feigned , to other truths . In a word , no proof or demonstration of any given truth can be even hypo- thetically conceived , so complete and comprehensive that all further ...
... origin , its com- position , and its relation , real or feigned , to other truths . In a word , no proof or demonstration of any given truth can be even hypo- thetically conceived , so complete and comprehensive that all further ...
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... origin of the universe . I must confess myself quite unable to conceive , even hypothetically , a theory on the subject of so simple and undoubted a character , as to exclude all further speculation and inquiry . And yet upon this ...
... origin of the universe . I must confess myself quite unable to conceive , even hypothetically , a theory on the subject of so simple and undoubted a character , as to exclude all further speculation and inquiry . And yet upon this ...
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... origin and justification of Skepticism , by reconciling which the mind progresses through doubt to certainty . He , however , implies that this reconciliation can never be quite complete , so that knowledge must always exist between ...
... origin and justification of Skepticism , by reconciling which the mind progresses through doubt to certainty . He , however , implies that this reconciliation can never be quite complete , so that knowledge must always exist between ...
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... origin and early history of Greek thought are enveloped in dense mythological darkness . We only know , or rather suppose , that different branches of the Aryan race , emigrating from Asia , settled in different parts of Greece at a ...
... origin and early history of Greek thought are enveloped in dense mythological darkness . We only know , or rather suppose , that different branches of the Aryan race , emigrating from Asia , settled in different parts of Greece at a ...
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Страница 207 - ... of truth, and lie bed-ridden in the dormitory of the soul, side by side with the most despised and exploded errors.
Страница 249 - The man answered: You have only to walk about until your legs are heavy, and then to lie down, and the poison will act. At the same time he handed the cup to Socrates, who in the easiest and gentlest manner, without the least fear or change of...
Страница 337 - Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect : but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that, for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.
Страница 249 - What is this strange outcry? he said. I sent away the women mainly in order that they might not offend in this way, for I have heard that a man should die in peace. Be quiet then, and have patience.
Страница 400 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Страница 431 - Five of these are of universal obligation — viz., not to kill; not to steal; not to commit adultery; not to lie; not to be drunken.
Страница 249 - What do you say about making a libation out of this cup to any god? May I, or not ? The man answered: We only prepare, Socrates, just so much as we deem enough.
Страница 248 - I and my sons will have received justice at your hands. The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our ways — I to die, and you to live. Which is better, God only knows.
Страница 250 - Crito, I owe a cock to Asclepius; will you remember to pay the debt? The debt shall be paid, said Crito; is there anything else? There was no answer to this question; but in a minute or two a movement was heard, and the attendants uncovered him; his eyes were set, and Crito closed his eyes and mouth. Such was the end...
Страница 249 - Then holding the cup to his lips, quite readily and cheerfully he drank off the poison. And hitherto most of us had been able to control our sorrow; but now when we saw him drinking, and saw too that he had finished the draught, we could no longer forbear, and in spite of myself my own tears were flowing fast; so that I covered my face and wept over myself, for certainly I was not weeping over him, but at the thought of my own calamity in having lost such a companion. Nor was I the first, for Crito,...