 | 1878 - 818 페이지
...the relations of which mind is constituted. Sir William Hamilton is fair authority, and he says : " Limitation is the fundamental law of the possibility...For, as the greyhound cannot outstrip his shadow, nor the eagle outsoar the atmosphere in which he floats, and by which alone he may be supported ; so the... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1882 - 652 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, aa the greyhound cannot outstrip his shadow, nor (by a more appropriate simile) the eagle outsoar the... | |
 | 1887 - 478 페이지
...other words, the Infinite and the Absolute, properly so called, are thus equally inconceivable to us. ' As the conditionally limited (which we may briefly...the fundamental law of the possibility of thought. VOL. IX. C For, as the greyhound cannot outstrip his shadow, nor (by a more appropriate simile) the... | |
 | 1887 - 472 페이지
...equally inconceivable to us. 'As the conditionally limited (which we may briefly call the Conditioned) ia thus the only possible object of knowledge and of...the fundamental law of the possibility of thought. VOL. IX. C For, as the greyhound cannot outstrip his shadow, nor (by a more appropriate simile) the... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1889 - 700 페이지
...thus the only possible object of " knowledge and of positive thought,—thought neces" sarilysupposes condition. To think is to condition; and " conditional...mind " cannot transcend that sphere of limitation, within and " through which exclusively the possibility of thought " is realised. Thought is only of... | |
 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1892 - 428 페이지
...knowledge being relative and limited to the phenomenal. "As the greyhound cannot outstrip his shadow, nor the eagle outsoar the 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 exclusively... | |
 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1892 - 394 페이지
...knowledge being relative and limited to the phenomenal. " As the greyhound cannot outstrip his shadow, nor the eagle outsoar the 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 exclusively... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1896 - 800 페이지
...other words, the Infinite and the Absolute, properly so called, are thus equally inconceivable to us. As the conditionally limited, which we may briefly...the mind cannot transcend that sphere of limitation, within and through which exclusively the possibility of thought is realised. Thought is only of the... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1897 - 714 페이지
...only possible object of knowledge and of positive thought — thought necessarily supposes conditions. To think is to condition; and conditional limitation...simile) the eagle outsoar the atmosphere in which he floati, and by which alone he may be supported ; so the mind cannot transcend that sphere of limitation,... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1910 - 280 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 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... 
