| John Bascom - English literature - 1874 - 348 pages
...order which they in fact impart and explain. Other conceptions are pushed aside in like fashion. " The idea of existence is the very same with the idea of what we conceive to be existent."|| " We have no other notion of cause and effect but that of certain objects, which have always been conjoined... | |
| David Hume - Knowledge, Theory of - 1874 - 604 pages
...could be an idea not copied from any prior impression. But according to Hume it does not mean this. ' The idea of existence is the very same with the idea of what we conceive to be existent ; '2 and not only so, ' the belief of existence joins no new ideas to those which compose the idea... | |
| David Hume - Knowledge, Theory of - 1874 - 604 pages
...could be an idea not copied from any prior impression. But according to Hume it does not mean this. ' The idea of existence is the very same with the idea of what we conceive to be existent ; 'a and not only so, ' the belief of existence joins no new ideas to those which compose the idea... | |
| Bible - 1875 - 860 pages
...and time arc not distinct ideas, but " merely of the manner and order in which objects exist." 3 " The idea of existence is the very same with the idea of what we conceive to be existent." 4 " We have no other notion of cause and effect but that of certain objects which have always been... | |
| Thomas Harper - Metaphysics - 1881 - 798 pages
...vanishes under the same sceptical treatment. ' The idea of existence,' such are the words of Hume, ' is the very same with the idea of what we conceive to be existent. To reflect on any thing simply, and to reflect on it as existent, are nothing different from each other.... | |
| Thomas Harper - Metaphysics - 1881 - 798 pages
...vanishes under the same sceptical treatment. ' The idea of existence,' such are the words of Hume, ' is the very same with the idea of what we conceive to be existent. To reflect on any thing simply, and to reflect on it as existent, are nothing different from each other.... | |
| Philosophy - 1882 - 646 pages
...uninterruptedness of any object through a supposed variation of time,'' and his " idea of existence " as " the very same with the idea of what we conceive to be existent". F. Harper's account of Kant is also fair and very complete, though he warns us that, as mere ideology... | |
| Philosophy - 1885 - 684 pages
...image of the veiled Isis described by Plutarch still remains the symbol of the reality of things : we must therefore act on probabilities. This conclusion...xxvi., 800. The fifth, but first-published, division ('Aranueans") of this extensive work, was noticed in MIND XXV., 143, just after its appearance in 1881.... | |
| Philosophy - 1885 - 660 pages
...scepticism disappeared in practical life. Here there is agreement with the school of common-sense, field's insistence on the necessity of acting according to...Social History of the Races of Mankind. First Division : ' Nigritians '. By A, FEATHERMAN. London : Triibner, 1885. Pp. xxvi., 800. The fifth, but first-published,... | |
| Thomas Ebenezer Webb - Idealism - 1885 - 400 pages
...denies the existence, not only of corporeal, but of incorporeal substance (Works, i. 33). He maintains that 'the idea of existence is the very same with the idea of what we conceive to be existent' (i. 96). He holds that ' our perceptions may exist separately, and have no need of anything else to... | |
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