... this apparent contradiction by introducing the idea of succession in time. The absolute exists first by itself, and afterwards becomes a cause. But here we are checked by the third conception, that of the infinite. How can the infinite become that... First Principles of a New System of Philosophy - Sayfa 39Herbert Spencer tarafından - 1873 - 508 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| New Church gen. confer - 1868 - 602 sayfa
...of the Infinite. How can the Infinite become that which it was not from the first ? If causation be a possible mode of existence, that which exists without...becomes a cause has passed beyond its former limits. Creation at any particular moment of time being thus inconceivable, the philosopher is reduced to the... | |
| 1858 - 422 sayfa
...of the infinite. How can the infinite become that which it was not from the first 1 If causation is a possible mode of existence, that which exists without...becomes a cause has passed beyond its former limits. Creation at any particular moment of time being thus inconceivable, the philosopher is reduced to the... | |
| 1859 - 584 sayfa
...of the Infinite. How can the Infinite become that which it was not froin the first 1 If causation is a possible mode of existence, that which exists without...becomes a cause has passed beyond its former limits. Creation at any particular moment of time being thus inconceivable, the philosopher is reduced to the... | |
| Henry Longueville Mansel - 1859 - 378 sayfa
...of the Infinite. How can the Infinite become that which it was not from the first? If Causation is a possible mode of existence, that which exists without...becomes a cause has passed beyond its former limits. Creation at any particular moment of time being thus inconceivable, the philosopher is reduced to the... | |
| Henry Longueville Mansel - 1859 - 376 sayfa
...will be examined presently. Meanwhile, to return for a moment to the supposition of a true causation. Supposing the Absolute to become a cause, it will follow that it operates by means of free will and consciousness. For a necessary cause cannot be conceived as absolute and infinite. If... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1859 - 1136 sayfa
...Him, we land in contradictions. Let us give one or two specimens of Mr. Mansel's mode of reasoning : " Supposing the Absolute to become a cause, it will follow that it operates by means of free will and consciousness. For a necessary cause cannot be conceived as absolute and infinite. If... | |
| 1859 - 826 sayfa
...that which it was not from the first! If Causation in a possible mode of existence, tlmt which i v.-i- without causing is not infinite; that which becomes a cause has passed beyond its former limits. Creation at any moment of time being thus inconceivable, th^ philosopher is reduced to the alternative... | |
| John Kitto - 1859 - 474 sayfa
...first by itself and then as a cause, is to contradict the conception of the infinite. If causation is a possible mode of existence, that which exists without causing is not infinite; creation at any particular instant is inconceivable, and the philosopher is reduced to the alternative... | |
| 1859 - 1036 sayfa
...Infinite. How can the Infinite hecome that which it was not from the first? If Causation is a possihle mode of existence, that which exists without causing is not infinite; that which hecomes a cause has passed heyond its former limits. Creation at any moment of time heing thus inconceivahle,... | |
| Henry Longueville Mansel - 1860 - 389 sayfa
...of the Infinite. How can the Infinite become that which it was not from the first? If Causation is a possible mode of existence, that which exists without...becomes a cause has passed beyond its former limits. Creation at any particular moment of time being thus inconceivable, the philosopher is reduced to the... | |
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