The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 3J. Bohn, 1839 - Philosophy, English |
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Page 36
... contrary . To conclude , the light of human minds is per- spicuous words , but by exact definitions first snuffed , and purged from ambiguity ; reason is the pace ; increase of science , the way ; and the benefit of mankind , the end ...
... contrary . To conclude , the light of human minds is per- spicuous words , but by exact definitions first snuffed , and purged from ambiguity ; reason is the pace ; increase of science , the way ; and the benefit of mankind , the end ...
Page 37
... contrary , meta- phors , and senseless and ambiguous words , are like ignes fatui ; and reasoning upon them is wander- ing amongst innumerable absurdities ; and their end , contention and sedition , or contempt . PART I. 5 . sapience ...
... contrary , meta- phors , and senseless and ambiguous words , are like ignes fatui ; and reasoning upon them is wander- ing amongst innumerable absurdities ; and their end , contention and sedition , or contempt . PART I. 5 . sapience ...
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... contrary , molesta , offensive , from hindering , and troubling the motion vital . Pleasure therefore , or delight , is the apparence , or sense of good ; and molestation , or displeasure , the apparence , or sense of evil . And ...
... contrary , molesta , offensive , from hindering , and troubling the motion vital . Pleasure therefore , or delight , is the apparence , or sense of good ; and molestation , or displeasure , the apparence , or sense of evil . And ...
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... CONTRARY DEFECTS . VIRTUE generally , in all sorts of subjects , is some- what that is valued for eminence ; and consisteth in comparison . For if all things were equal in all men , nothing would be prized . And by virtues intellectual ...
... CONTRARY DEFECTS . VIRTUE generally , in all sorts of subjects , is some- what that is valued for eminence ; and consisteth in comparison . For if all things were equal in all men , nothing would be prized . And by virtues intellectual ...
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... contrary , obscu- rity , is dishonourable . To be descended from conspicuous parents , is honourable ; because they the more easily attain the aids , and friends of their ancestors . On the contrary , to be descended from obscure ...
... contrary , obscu- rity , is dishonourable . To be descended from conspicuous parents , is honourable ; because they the more easily attain the aids , and friends of their ancestors . On the contrary , to be descended from obscure ...
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