I may venture to affirm of the rest of mankind, that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement. A Study in Human Nature - Side 25af Lyman Abbott - 1885 - 76 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| James Beattie - 1771 - 588 sider
...kind,"— that is, who feel and believe, that they have a foul, — *' I may venture to affirm of the reft of " mankind, that they are nothing but a " bundle or collection of different percep" tions, which fucceed each other with " inconceivable rapidity, and are* in a " perpetual flux... | |
| James Beattie - 1776 - 504 sider
...— that is, who feel and believe that they have a foul, — "I may ven" ture to affirm of the reft of mankind, that ** they are nothing but a bundle or collection ** of different perceptions, which iucceed •( (i each other with inconceivable rapidity y and are in a perpetual flux and movement.... | |
| James Beattie (LL.D.) - 1807 - 400 sider
...— that is, who feel and believe, that they have a soul, — " 1 may venture to " affirm of the rest of mankind, that they are nothing " but a bundle,...collection of different perceptions, " which succeed each other with inconceivable rapi" dity, and are jn a perpetual flux and movement.- — " There is... | |
| David Hume - 1826 - 508 sider
...principle in me. But setting aside some metaphysicians of this kind, I may venture to affirm of the rest of mankind, that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement. Our eyes cannot... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1858 - 548 sider
...principle in me. But setting aside some metaphysicians of this kind, I may venture to affirm of the rest of mankind, that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement. . . . The mind... | |
| Charles Hodge - 1873 - 672 sider
...thing. This applies to mind as well as matter. Nothing .exists to us but our thoughts and feelings. We are " nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in perpetual flux and movement." C. Materialism... | |
| David Hume - 1874 - 604 sider
...principle in me. But setting aside some metaphysicians of this kind, I may venture to affirm of the rest of mankind, that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement. Our eyes cannot... | |
| David Hume - 1874 - 604 sider
...principle.in me. But setting aside some metaphysicians of this kind, I may venture to affirm of the rest of mankind, that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement. Our eyes cannot... | |
| Joseph Parker - 1875 - 438 sider
...reality. A cause is not that which produces an effect but simply that which uniformly precedes it. We are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in perpetual flux and movement." If we inquire into... | |
| Manchester Literary Club - 1880 - 772 sider
...to say : — Uut setting aside some metaphysicians of this kind, I may venture to affirm of the rest of mankind that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and arc in a perpetual flux and movement. Our eyes cannot... | |
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