The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 3J. Bohn, 1839 - Philosophy, English |
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... tion , which is more than man has , to things inani- mate , absurdly . When a body is once in motion , it moveth , unless something else hinder it , eternally ; and whatsoever hindreth it , cannot in an instant , but in time , and by ...
... tion , which is more than man has , to things inani- mate , absurdly . When a body is once in motion , it moveth , unless something else hinder it , eternally ; and whatsoever hindreth it , cannot in an instant , but in time , and by ...
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... tion ; yet in its own nature , it is but presumption . For the foresight of things to come , which is pro- vidence , belongs only to him by whose will they are to come . From him only , and supernaturally , proceeds prophecy . The best ...
... tion ; yet in its own nature , it is but presumption . For the foresight of things to come , which is pro- vidence , belongs only to him by whose will they are to come . From him only , and supernaturally , proceeds prophecy . The best ...
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... and not from their own meditation , to be as much below the condi- tion of ignorant men , as men endued with true science are above it . For between true science names . 4 . and erroneous doctrines , ignorance is 24 OF MAN .
... and not from their own meditation , to be as much below the condi- tion of ignorant men , as men endued with true science are above it . For between true science names . 4 . and erroneous doctrines , ignorance is 24 OF MAN .
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... tion , and many other such , are names of speeches . Use of names And this is all the variety of names positive ; which are put to mark somewhat which is in nature , or may be feigned by the mind of man , as positive . 4 . bodies that ...
... tion , and many other such , are names of speeches . Use of names And this is all the variety of names positive ; which are put to mark somewhat which is in nature , or may be feigned by the mind of man , as positive . 4 . bodies that ...
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... tion is false , the two names of which it is com- posed , put together and made one , signify nothing at all . For example , if it be a false affirmation to say a quadrangle is round , the word round qua- drangle signifies nothing , but ...
... tion is false , the two names of which it is com- posed , put together and made one , signify nothing at all . For example , if it be a false affirmation to say a quadrangle is round , the word round qua- drangle signifies nothing , but ...
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