 | Daniel Defoe, William Bond - 1720 - 366 pages
...Spirit, we can no more conclude its Non-Exiftence, than we can for the fame Reafon deny the Exiftence of Body ; it being as rational to affirm there is no Body, becaufe we cannot know its Effcnce, asjt is called, or have the Idea of the Subftance of Matter, as... | |
 | Daniel Defoe, William Bond - 1720 - 356 pages
...Spirit, we can no more conclude its Non-Exiflence, than we can for the fame Reafon deny the Exiftence of Body ; it being as rational to affirm there is no Body, becaufe we cannot know its Effcnce, as it is called, or have the Idea of the Subftance of Matter, as... | |
 | John Locke - 1796 - 560 pages
...fpirit, we can no more conclude its non-exiftence, than we can for the fame reafon deny the exiftence of body; it being as rational to affirm there is no body, becauie we have no clear and diftind idea of the fubftance of matter, as to fay there is no fpirit,... | |
 | John Locke - 1796 - 556 pages
...fpirit, we .can no more conclude its non-exiftence, than we ean for the fame rcafon deny the exiftence of body ; it being as rational to affirm there is no body, becaufe we have no clear and diftindt idea of the fubftance of matter, as to fay there is no fpirit,... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 986 pages
...i'pirit, we can no more conclude its nonexiftencc, than we can, for the fame reafon, deny the exillence of body ; it being as rational to affirm there is no body, becaufe we have no clear and dillinft idea of the fubjla.nct of matter, as to fay there is no fpirit,... | |
 | John Locke - 1805 - 562 pages
...therefore from our .iiot having any notion of the substance of spirit, we can no more conclude its non-existence, than we can for the same reason deny...clear and distinct idea of the substance of a spirit Of the sorts §• ^' Whatever therefore be the secret, of substances, abstract nature of substance... | |
 | John Locke - 1819 - 518 pages
...and therefore from our not having any notion of the substance of spirit, we can no more conclude its non-existence, than we can for the same reason deny...clear and distinct idea of the substance of a spirit. Whatever therefore be the secret, abstract nature of substance in general, all the ideas we have of... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 672 pages
...and, therefore, from our not having any notion of the substance of spirit, we can no more conclude its non-existence, than we can, for the same reason, deny...clear and distinct idea of the substance of a spirit. w« talk or think of any particular sort of corporeal substances, as horse, stone, 8cc., though the... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 444 pages
...and therefore from our not having any notion of the substance of spirit, we can no more conclude its nonexistence, than we can for the same reason deny...clear and distinct idea of the substance of a spirit. § 6. Whatever therefore be the secret, of the sorts abstract nature of substance in general, of suball... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 540 pages
...rational to affirm, there is no body, because we cannot know its essence, as it is called, or have no idea of the substance of matter; as to say there is no spirit, because we know not its essence, or have no idea of a spiritual substance. " From hence it follows, that we may... | |
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non-existence, than we can for the same reason deny the existence of body ; it being as rational to affirm there is no body, because we have no clear and distinct idea of the substance of matter, as to say there is no spirit, because we have no clear... 
