| Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - 1911 - 884 페이지
...purely a delusion was that the thing is wonderful only because it is rare; considered in itself, he says "it involves no more difficulty than dreams, or perhaps than the regular exercise of the cogitative faculty.9 Particular instances have been given, with such evidence, as "neither Bacon nor Bayle has... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1924 - 562 페이지
...are not understood ; that the Second Sight is only wonderful because it is rare, for, considered in itself, it involves no more difficulty than dreams,...been given, with such evidence, as neither Bacon nor Bayle has been able to resist ; that sudden impressions, which the event has verified, have been felt... | |
| Catherine Neal Parke - 1991 - 212 페이지
...reflections demonstrate how he locates second sight within a field of related experiences: "Considered in itself, it involves no more difficulty than dreams,...than the regular exercise of the cogitative faculty" (YJ 9: 109). Identifying this extrasensory perception as part of a continuum of mental activity in... | |
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