Modern Theories in Philosophy and ReligionW. Blackwood and sons, 1884 - 444 páginas |
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... sense . This is the drift of the modern spirit - the " Zeit- geist , " as it is called . It has penetrated philosophy , literature , religion itself ; and men and women , in numbers , are trying everywhere to satisfy themselves with ...
... sense . This is the drift of the modern spirit - the " Zeit- geist , " as it is called . It has penetrated philosophy , literature , religion itself ; and men and women , in numbers , are trying everywhere to satisfy themselves with ...
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... sense in which it has hitherto been held- in which it has been to men a redeeming and controlling influence . The idea of the Supernatural has no doubt been degraded by popular religion , and miracles must be subjects of open criticism ...
... sense in which it has hitherto been held- in which it has been to men a redeeming and controlling influence . The idea of the Supernatural has no doubt been degraded by popular religion , and miracles must be subjects of open criticism ...
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... sense , and perhaps in some degree his perception of the ludicrous , have kept him from adopt- ing the extravagances embodied in the ' Religion of Humanity ' ; a keen naturalism , which crops out more or less in all his writings , and a ...
... sense , and perhaps in some degree his perception of the ludicrous , have kept him from adopt- ing the extravagances embodied in the ' Religion of Humanity ' ; a keen naturalism , which crops out more or less in all his writings , and a ...
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... sense , moderation , width of outline , and capacity of appreciating the opinions of others , which alone inspire confidence and yield rational conviction . If we try to penetrate beneath his dogmatism , and trace its logical affinities ...
... sense , moderation , width of outline , and capacity of appreciating the opinions of others , which alone inspire confidence and yield rational conviction . If we try to penetrate beneath his dogmatism , and trace its logical affinities ...
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... sense which so often spoils great gifts , must have rendered him a trying husband to any woman ; and the chances were against the happi- ness and permanence of any alliance he might form . His disciples differ greatly as to the causes ...
... sense which so often spoils great gifts , must have rendered him a trying husband to any woman ; and the chances were against the happi- ness and permanence of any alliance he might form . His disciples differ greatly as to the causes ...
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Agnosticism argument Arnold Auguste Comte basis betwixt Blackwood's Magazine Caro character Christian Comte Comte's conception consciousness criticism Crown 8vo Democritus Divine doctrine dogma Dr Tyndall Edinburgh essay ethical existence experience external facts Fcap feeling Ferrier force German Gravenhurst Greek Philosophy Hartmann higher History human Hume idea ideal Illustrations intellectual intelligence Kant Kant's Kantian knowledge Königsberg Kritik language Lectures less LL.D logical materialistic matter meaning ment merely metaphysical mind modern moral nature never object perception Pessimism phenomena philosophy physical Positive Positivism Positivist Post 8vo principle privat-docent Professor question reality reason recognise religion religious righteousness says Schopenhauer scientific Scotland Scottish Second Edition sense Sir William Hamilton speculation sphere spiritual supposed Theism theology theory things thinker Thorndale thought tion Translated true truth University University of Edinburgh vols volume whole WILLIAM BLACKWOOD words writings
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Página 303 - All things are delivered unto me of my Father, and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him.
Página 158 - But the passage from the physics of the brain to the corresponding facts of consciousness is unthinkable. Granted that a definite thought and a definite molecular action in the brain occur simultaneously; we do not possess the intellectual organ, nor apparently any rudiment of the organ, which would enable us to pass, by a process of reasoning, from the one to the other.
Página 295 - Governor of the universe," is to talk what appears to him unverifiable nonsense. But to talk of God as " the stream of tendency by which all things fulfil the law of their being...