... all those bodies which compose the mighty frame of the world, have not any subsistence without a mind, that their being is to be perceived or known ; that consequently so long as they are not actually perceived by me, or do not exist in my mind or... The Quarterly Christian Spectator - Page 971835Full view - About this book
| Art - 1803 - 688 pages
...difficult to gucl's ; it open his eyes to fee them. Such I take this important one to be, to wit, that ali the choir of heaven, and furniture of the earth, in a word, all thofc bodies which compole the mighty frame of the world, have not nny fubfiftence without a mind ;... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 pages
...unsatisfactory, even if the reasons be irrefutable. Berkeley replies majestically, and with fullest assurance : " All the choir of heaven and furniture of the earth,...of the world — have not any subsistence without a mind ; there being (essc) is to be perceived or known ; consequently, so long as they are not actually... | |
| George Berkeley - 1820 - 514 pages
...mind, that a man need only open his eyes to see them. Such I take this important one to be, to wit, that all the choir of heaven and furniture 'of the...frame of the world, have not any subsistence without a mind, that their being is to be perceived or known ; that consequently so long as they are not actually... | |
| Thomas Andros - Sin - 1820 - 142 pages
...eyes to see them; such 1 take this important one to be, that all the choir of heaven, and furniture of earth — in a word, all those bodies, which compose...frame of the world, have not any subsistence without a mind." According to this theory, God never created any material world. All we read of the work of... | |
| George Berkeley - 1820 - 506 pages
...mind, that a man need only open his eyes to see them. Such I take this important one to be, to wit, that all the choir of heaven and furniture of the earth, in a worj all those bodies which compose the mighty frame of the world, have not any subsistence without... | |
| Frederick Beasley - Philosophy - 1822 - 584 pages
...need only open his eyes to see them. Such I take this important one to be, to wit, that all the quire of heaven, and furniture of the earth, in a word all...frame of the world, have not any subsistence without a mind, and that their being is to be perceived or known." This, if established would certainly be... | |
| Thomas Reid - Act (Philosophy). - 1827 - 706 pages
...that a man need only open his eyes to see them. Such," he adds, " I take this important one to be, that all the choir of heaven, and furniture of the...frame of the world, have not any subsistence without a mind." Princ. § 6. The principle from which this important conclusion is obviously deduced, is laid... | |
| Ernst Reinhold - 1829 - 612 pages
...the mind that a man need only open his eyes to see 'em. Such I take this important one to lie, »:/;. that all the choir of heaven and furniture of the earth , in a won! all those bodies which compose the mighty frame of the world, have not any «utuistence without... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 334 pages
...eyes to see them. Such I take this important one to be, that all the choir of heaven, and furniture of earth, — in a word, all those bodies which compose...of the world, — have not any subsistence without a mind." This deduction, however singular, was readily made from the theory of our perceptions laid... | |
| 1835 - 550 pages
...mind that a man need only open his eyes to see them. Such I take this important one to be, to wit, that all the choir of heaven and furniture of the...frame of the world, have not any subsistence without a mind ; that their being is to be perceived or known ; that consequently so long as they are not actually... | |
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