An Unorthodox Conception of Being: A Synthetic Philosophy of OntologyG. P. Putnam's sons, 1912 - 441 páginas |
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An Unorthodox Conception of Being: A Synthetic Philosophy of Ontology William Ellsworth Hermance Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
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absolutely according actinic action admit amount of energy amount of force assume attraction ball believe body brain carbon carbon dioxide cause chemical affinity comprehension conceive conception condensation conscious define definite degree demonstrated density Dualists earth effect elasticity electric electric ray electrical elasticity electrons equal essential ether exist experience fact Force to Power form of motion give given greater heat helium human hydrogen idea illustration impressions increased less light atoms limited luminosity magnet manifest mass material plane Materialists matter mean measurable mechanical energy medium memory mental Monists move nitrogen orbit organization oxygen particles perceive phenomena physical physicists Power and Desire Power and Force pressure radiated radium rarefaction ratio of Force rays reason recollection relation result revolution rotation scientists sense simple sound specific specific gravity spiritual supposed term theory tion transferred tricity tympanum variation various velocity vibration volition wave word
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Página 339 - For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts : and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people...
Página 417 - To the few who love me and whom I love — to those who feel rather than to those who think — to the dreamers and those who put faith in dreams as in the only realities — I offer this Book of Truths, not in its character of Truth-Teller, but for the Beauty that abounds in its Truth ; constituting it true.
Página 339 - ... For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord ; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts ; and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people : 11 And they shall not teach every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord : for all shall know me, from the least to the greatest.
Página 352 - But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.
Página 408 - And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you. Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary...
Página 18 - I keep the subject constantly before me, and wait till the first dawnings open slowly by little and little into a full and clear light.
Página v - Heine, once eloquently stated the position that the author finds himself in with respect to the concurring opinion — "we do not take possession of our ideas, but are possessed by them. They master us and force us into the arena, where, like gladiators, we must fight for them.
Página 417 - Art-Product alone : — let us say as a Romance ; or, If I be not urging too lofty a claim, as a Poem. "What I here propound is true: — therefore It cannot die : — or if by any means it be now trodden down so that If die, It will "rise again to the Life Everlasting.
Página 46 - Religion is a belief in an everlasting God; that is, a Divine mind and will, ruling the Universe, and holding moral relations with mankind.
Página 417 - I offer this Book of Truths, not in its character of Truth-Teller, but for the Beauty that abounds in its Truth; constituting it true. To these I present the composition as an Art-Product alone : - let us say as a Romance; or, if I be not urging too lofty a claim, as a Poem. What I here propound is true : - therefore it cannot die : or if by any means it be now trodden down so that it die, it will 'rise again to the Life Everlasting'.