 | Henry Clark Powell - Incarnation - 1896 - 524 pages
...perhaps, perceive something simple and continued, which he calls himself;" but, he adds, "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... | |
 | John Stuart Mackenzie - Ethics - 1897 - 484 pages
...shade, love or hatred, pain or pleasure" ; and he consequently concludes that the self or personality 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." Mill also accepted this... | |
 | John Grier Hibben - Philosophy - 1898 - 220 pages
...aside some 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 perceptions which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement."1 Hume may not be able to... | |
 | James Iverach - Religion and science - 1899 - 358 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 each other with an inconceivable... | |
 | Elias Hershey Sneath - 1900 - 216 pages
...current of sensations." 1 It takes essentially the position which Hume took several centuries ago : " 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... | |
 | Norman Kemp Smith - Philosophy, Modern - 1902 - 304 pages
...his followers this fact of the complexity and chaugeableness of the self that Hume asserts that it 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. Our eyes cannot turn in their... | |
 | James Orr - 1903 - 268 pages
...and on the other by the logical demands of thought, have manufactured " (p. 46). More expressly: " 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... | |
 | Otto Weininger - Character - 1904 - 646 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... | |
 | William Baird Elkin - 1904 - 352 pages
...return to this question in a following section.3 § 43. The Idea of Personal Identity.— It the self 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,"4 it may be asked, How does... | |
 | George Stuart Fullerton - Knowledge, Theory of - 1904 - 652 pages
...and concluded the self or mind, and by this he means to include all that is immediately known, to be "but a bundle or collection of different perceptions which succeed each other with inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement." Whatever may be thought of... | |
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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. 
