The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 3J. Bohn, 1839 - Philosophy, English |
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... less exercise their virtue , by which they are visible , in the day than in the night . But because amongst many strokes , which our eyes , ears , and other organs receive from external bodies , the predominant only is sensible ...
... less exercise their virtue , by which they are visible , in the day than in the night . But because amongst many strokes , which our eyes , ears , and other organs receive from external bodies , the predominant only is sensible ...
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... less uncertain is the sign . And therefore he that has most experience in any kind of business , has most signs , whereby to guess at the future time ; and consequently is the most prudent : and so much more prudent than he that is new ...
... less uncertain is the sign . And therefore he that has most experience in any kind of business , has most signs , whereby to guess at the future time ; and consequently is the most prudent : and so much more prudent than he that is new ...
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... less the names of words and speech , as general , special , affirmative , negative , interrogative , optative , infinitive , all which are useful ; and least of all , of entity , inten- tionality , quiddity , and other insignificant ...
... less the names of words and speech , as general , special , affirmative , negative , interrogative , optative , infinitive , all which are useful ; and least of all , of entity , inten- tionality , quiddity , and other insignificant ...
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... less extent ; the larger comprehending the less large ; and some again of equal extent , comprehending each other reciprocally . As for example : the name body is of larger signification than the word man , and comprehendeth it ; and ...
... less extent ; the larger comprehending the less large ; and some again of equal extent , comprehending each other reciprocally . As for example : the name body is of larger signification than the word man , and comprehendeth it ; and ...
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... less will he be able to add , and subtract , and perform all other operations of arithmetic . So that without words there is no possibility of reckoning of num- bers ; much less of magnitudes , of swiftness , of force , and other things ...
... less will he be able to add , and subtract , and perform all other operations of arithmetic . So that without words there is no possibility of reckoning of num- bers ; much less of magnitudes , of swiftness , of force , and other things ...
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