... (what, however, it can never do), all laws in a single formula, and consummate all conditional knowledge in the unity of unconditional existence. Nor is it only in science that the mind desiderates the one. We seek it equally in works of art. Reconciliation of Science and Religion - Page 278by Alexander Winchell - 1877 - 403 pagesFull view - About this book
| Sir William Hamilton - 1859 - 772 pages
...principles, is never satisfied in its ascent till it comprehend, (what, however, it can never do), all laws in a single formula, and consummate all conditional knowledge in the unity of unconditional existence. Nor is it only in science that the mind desiderates the one. We seek it equally... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - 1861 - 584 pages
...other. " Onmia mufcmtur, nihii mtorit."] — Discussions. (what. however, it can never do) all laws in a single formula, and consummate all conditional knowledge in the unity of unconditional existence. Nor is it only in science that the mind desiderates the one. We seek it equally... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - 1861 - 584 pages
...ether. " Omnia mutaotur, nihil Interit."! — Discussion!. (what, however, it can never do) all laws in a single formula, and consummate all conditional knowledge in the unity of unconditional existence. Nor is it only in science that the mind desiderates the one. We seek it equally... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - 1862 - 584 pages
...other. " Onmi* mutsntur, nibil (nterlt."] — Ducuuioiu. • (what, however, it can never do) all laws in a single formula, and consummate all conditional knowledge in the unity of unconditional existence. Nor is it only in science that the mind desiderates the one. We seek it equally... | |
| B. F. Cocker - 1870 - 546 pages
...philosophy, we have followed the course of two opposite streams of thought which had their common origin in one fundamental principle or law of the human mind...knowledge in the unity of unconditioned existence." The history of this tendency is, in fact, the history of all philosophy. " The end of all philosophy,"... | |
| 1872 - 710 pages
...history of Greek philosophy — not a mere chronological table of facts, but a body of facts embedded in a matrix of thought — such an exposition as discloses...of the testimony of consciousness in reference to supra-sensuons phenomena ; while the fatal fault of idealism is a similar denial in reference to sensuous... | |
| John Veitch - 1882 - 298 pages
...is never satisfied in its ascent till it comprehend — what, however, it can never do — all laws in a single formula, and consummate all conditional knowledge in the unity of unconditional existence." 1 Philosophy thus tends necessarily not towards a plurality of ultimate or... | |
| John Veitch - 1882 - 292 pages
...is never satisfied in its ascent till it comprehend — what, however, it can never do — all laws in a single formula, and consummate all conditional knowledge in the unity of unconditional existence." 1 Philosophy thus tends necessarily not towards a plurality of ultimate or... | |
| Maurice Phillips - 1895 - 280 pages
...principles, is never satisfied in its ascent till it comprehend (which, however, it can never do) all laws in a single formula, and consummate all conditional knowledge in the unity of unconditional existence. Nor is it only in science that the mind desiderates the one. We seek it equally... | |
| 1872 - 708 pages
...history of Greek philosophy — not a mere chronological table of facts, but a body of facts embedded in a matrix of thought — such an exposition as discloses...affirmation, virtually discredit it in all, and set us afloat in an atmosphere of phantoms. From such philosophy no theistic result is possible, save universal... | |
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