 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - 920 페이지
...knowledge and of positive thought — thought necessarily supposes conditions; to think is therefore to condition, and conditional limitation is the fundamental law of the possibility of thought. How, * It is proper to observe, that though wo are of opinion that the tern» Infinite and Absolute.... | |
 | 1861 - 716 페이지
...only possible object of knowledge and of positive thought, thought necessarily supposes conditions. To think is to condition / and conditional limitation...the fundamental law of the possibility of thought. . . . The conditioned is the mean between two extremes — two inconditionates, exclusive of each other,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1845 - 560 페이지
...knowledge and of positive thought — thought necessarily supposes conditions; to think is therefore to condition, and conditional limitation is the fundamental law of the possibility of thought. How, indeed, it could ever be doubted that thought is only of the conditioned, may well be deemed a... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - 1852 - 848 페이지
...only possible object of knowledge and of positive thought — thought necessarily supposes conditions. To think is to condition ; and conditional limitation...atmosphere in which he floats, and by which alone ho may be supported ; so the mind cannot transcend that sphere of limitation, within and through which... | |
 | 1853 - 570 페이지
...absolute and relative knowledge. And with consummate tact Sir William shows, that as the eagle cannot out-soar the atmosphere in which he floats, and by...the mind cannot transcend that sphere of limitation, within and through which exclusively the possibility of thought is realised. Thought, he argues, is... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1853 - 606 페이지
...absolute and relative knowledge. And with consummate tact Sir William shows, that as the eagle cannot out-soar the atmosphere in which he floats, and by...the mind cannot transcend that sphere of limitation, within and through which exclusively the possibility of thought is realized. Thought, he argues, is... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1853 - 536 페이지
...absolute and relative knowledge. And with consummate tact Sir William shows, that as the eagle cannot out-soar the atmosphere in which he floats, and by...the mind cannot transcend that sphere of limitation, within and through which exclusively the possibility of thought is realised. Thought, he argues, is... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - 1853 - 832 페이지
...only possible object of knowledge and of positive thought — thought necessarily supposes conditions. To think is to condition; and conditional limitation...fundamental law of the possibility of thought. For, as the grayhound can not outstrip his shadow, nor (by a more appropriate simile) the eagle outsoar the atmosphere... | |
 | Joseph Jones - 1853 - 208 페이지
...diametrically opposed to, and contradictory of, the Infinite. 6. Thought necessarily supposes conditions. To think is to condition ; and conditional limitation...the fundamental law of the possibility of thought. The mind cannot transcend that sphere of limitation, within and through which exclusively the possibility... | |
 | John Williams - 1854 - 234 페이지
...possible object 36 of knowledge and of positive thought ; thought necessarily supposes conditions. To think is to condition, and conditional limitation...atmosphere in which he floats, and by which alone he may be supported, so the mind cannot transcend that sphere of limitation, within and through which... | |
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As the conditionally limited (which we may briefly call the conditioned) is thus the only possible object of knowledge and of positive thought — thought necessarily supposes conditions. To think is to condition ; and conditional limitation is the fundamental... 
