 If I am asked whether I believe in matter, I ask whether the questioner accepts this definition of it. If he does, I believe in matter : and so do all Berkeleians. In any other sense than this, I do not. But I affirm with confidence, that this conception...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 341866Full view - About this book
 | John Stuart Mill - Philosophy - 1865 - 578 pages
...questioner accepts this definition of it. If he does, I believe in matter : and so do all Berkeleians. In any other sense than this, I do not. But I affirm...philosophical, and sometimes from theological, theories. The reliance of mankind on the real existence of visible and tangible objects, means reliance on the... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Knowledge, Theory of - 1865 - 342 pages
...questioner accepts this definition of it. If he does, I believe in matter : and so do all Berkeleians. In any other sense than this, I do not. But I affirm...philosophical, and sometimes from theological, theories. The reliance of mankind on the real existence of visible and tangible objects, means reliance on the... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Knowledge, Theory of - 1865 - 332 pages
...questioner accepts this definition of it. If he does, I believe in matter : and so do all Berkeleians. In any other sense than this, I do not. But I affirm...philosophical, and sometimes from theological, theories. The reliance of mankind on the real existence of visible and tangible objects, means reliance on the... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1865 - 476 pages
...questioner accepts this definition of it. If he does, I believe in Matter ; and so do all Berkeleians. In any other sense than this, I do not. But I affirm...philosophical, and sometimes from theological theories. The reliance of mankind on the real existence of visible and tangible objects means reliance on the... | |
 | Scotland - 1866 - 826 pages
...does, I believe in matter, and so do all Berkleians. In any other sense than this, I do not. But 1 affirm with confidence that this conception of matter...sensation, were all, how comes it that they are thought * How does this materially differ from Sir W. Hamilton's meaning, when he says that " the notion of... | |
 | England - 1866 - 854 pages
...I believe in matter, and so do all Berkleians. In any other sense than this, I do not. But I allirm with confidence that this conception of matter includes...explains, our expectations, our thoughts of sensation. Tho common world attach these expectations to a Something existing in outer space. If the expectation,... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1865 - 456 pages
...questioner accepts this definition of it. If he does, I believe in Matter ; and so do all Berkeleians. In any other sense than this, I do not. But I affirm...philosophical, and sometimes from theological theories. The reliance of mankind on the real existence of visible and tangible objects means reliance ou the... | |
 | William Roscoe Burgess - 1869 - 92 pages
...questioner accepts this definition of it. If he does, I believe in matter, and so do all Berkeleians. In any other sense than this, I do not. But I affirm...common world, apart from philosophical, and sometimes theological, theories. The reliance of mankind on the real existence of visible and tangible objects... | |
 | Noah Porter - History - 1869 - 752 pages
..." Matter, then, may be defined a Permanent Possibility of Sensation. I affirm with confidence, ttuu this conception of matter includes the -whole meaning attached to it by the common world, apart Jrcn philosophical and sometimes from theological theories." Exam, of Hamilton's Phil., c. zL The second... | |
 | B. F. Cocker - Christianity - 1870 - 546 pages
...questioner accepts this definition of it. If he does, I believe in matter : and so do all Berkeleians. In any other sense than this, I do not. But I affirm...philosophical, and sometimes from theological theories. The reliance of mankind on the real existence of visible and tangible objects, means reliance on the... | |
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