 | Manchester Literary Club - Literature - 1880 - 772 pages
...perceptions, and which he says some metaphysicians claimed to perceive, he goes on to say : — Uut setting aside some metaphysicians of this kind, I...venture to affirm of the rest of mankind that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable... | |
 | English literature - 1881 - 416 pages
...his perceptions, and which he says some metaphysicians claimed to perceive, he goes on to say : — But setting aside some metaphysicians of this kind,...venture to affirm of the rest of mankind that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable... | |
 | Biography - 1883 - 836 pages
...He may perhaps perceive something simple and continued which he calls himself, though I am certain there is no such principle in me. " But setting aside...venture to affirm of the rest of mankind, that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed one another with an... | |
 | Henry Footman - Apologetics - 1883 - 166 pages
...that setting aside certain metaphysicians, he ventures to affirm of the rest of mankind that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in perpetual flux and movement. The mind, continues the great... | |
 | Thomas Ebenezer Webb - Idealism - 1885 - 400 pages
...have no need of anything else to support their existence' (i. 299). He boldly asserts that man is ' nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement' (i. 321). It is true that,... | |
 | Theology - 1885 - 568 pages
...label," by which the functions of the nerves and brain are expressed. Hume already taught that mankind is but "a bundle" or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with wonderful rapidity, presenting a flux and reflux. " Mind is a ' theatre,' " he says, " for perceptions... | |
 | William Angus Knight - 1886 - 262 pages
...himself," he " always stumbles on some particular." And as with himself, so with the race. Mankind, are " nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux or movement." To account for the individuality... | |
 | David Hume - Knowledge, Theory of - 1888 - 756 pages
...He may, perhaps, perceive something simple and continu'd, which he calls himself; tho' I am certain there is no such principle in me. But setting aside...venture to affirm of the rest of mankind, that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable... | |
 | David Hume - Knowledge, Theory of - 1888 - 752 pages
...He may, perhaps, perceive something simple and continu'd, which he calls himself; tho' I am certain there is no such principle in me. But setting aside...metaphysicians of this kind, I may venture to affirm of the_rest of mankind, that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different pcfCCptlohs^jgbich... | |
 | Isaac Gregory Smith, William Grundy - Aristotle Criticism and interpretation - 1889 - 258 pages
...The idea, and nothing else, is given. " I may venture to affirm of mankind," he says, " that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement." And again, " All these are... | |
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I may venture to affirm of the rest of mankind, that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement. 
