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" Consciousness is to the philosopher what the Bible is to the theologian. Both are revelations of the truth ; and both afford the truth to those who are content to receive it, as it ought to be received, with reverence and submission. But as it has, too... "
Scottish Metaphysics: Reconstructed in Accordance with the Principles of ... - Page 26
by E. Edmond - 1887 - 244 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 52

1831 - 576 pages
...contradiction proved, the edifice of our knowledge is undermined ; for ' no lie is of the 1 truth.' Consciousness is to the philosopher, what the Bible is to the theologian. Both are professedly revelations of divine truth; both exclusively supply the constitutive elements of knowledge,...
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Selections Fron the Edinburgh Review, Comprising the Best ..., Volumes 3-4

1835 - 916 pages
...this contradiction proved, the edifico of our knowledge is undermined ; for " no lie is of the truth." 3 ( W! k% fփ ÛP 6 D0یЃ: X . S * unk e D~SL B { professedly revelations of divine truth ; both exclusively supply the constitutive elements of knowledge,...
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Discussions on Philosophy and Literature, Education and University Reform ...

Sir William Hamilton - 1852 - 848 pages
...contradiction proved, the edifice of our knowledge is undermined ; for " no lie is of tlie truth." Consciousness is to the philosopher, what the Bible is to the theologian. Both are professedly revelations of divine truth ; both exclusively supply the constitutive principles of knowledge,...
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A calm inquirer; or A help to reflection in some important subjects

Joseph Jones - 1853 - 208 pages
...primitive, and consequently incomprehensible, are given less in the form of cognitions than of beliefs. 19. Consciousness is to the philosopher, what the Bible is to the theologian. Both are professedly revelations of divine truth ; both exclusively supply the constitutive principles of knowledge,...
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Discussions on Philosophy and Literature, Education and University Reform ...

Sir William Hamilton - 1853 - 828 pages
...this contradiction proved, the edifice of our knowledge is undermined ; for " no lie is of the truth." Consciousness is to the philosopher, what the Bible is to the theologian. Both are professedly revelations of divine truth ; both exclusively supply the constitutive principles of knowledge,...
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Discourses on Truth: Delivered in the Chapel of the South Carolina College

James Henley Thornwell - 1855 - 330 pages
...this contradiction proved? the edifice of our knowledge is undermined ; for no lie is of the truth. Consciousness is to the philosopher what the Bible is to the theologian. Both are professed revelations of Divine truth ; both exclusively supply the constitutive elements of knowledge,...
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The Universalist Quarterly and General Review, Volume 13

Hosea Ballou, George Homer Emerson, Thomas Baldwin Thayer, Richard Eddy - 1856 - 464 pages
...consummation of knowledge." The true position of Hamilton, we take to be indicated where he says, " Consciousness is to the philosopher, what the Bible is to the theologian. Both profess to be revelations of divine truth. To both we must resort for elements and laws." Now, as the...
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Lectures on Metaphysics and Logic, Volume 1

Sir William Hamilton - 1859 - 752 pages
...manner, is it in philosophy. Consciousness is to CoiiFCiousnesa and Ai_ i -iiit -ni i • i » the nib]c the philosopher what the Bible is to the theologian. Both are revelations of the truth, — and both afford the truth to those who are content to receive it, as it ought to be received, with...
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The Metaphysics of Sir William Hamilton

Sir William Hamilton - 1861 - 584 pages
...found in revelation only what he was predetermined to find. So, in like manner, is it in philosophy. Consciousness is to the philosopher what the Bible...the theologian. Both are revelations of the truth ; and both afford the truth to those who are content to receive it, as it ought to be received, with...
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The Metaphysics of Sir William Hamilton

Sir William Hamilton - 1861 - 584 pages
...found in revelation only what he was predetermined to find. So, in like manner, is it in philosophy. Consciousness is to the philosopher what the Bible...the theologian. Both are revelations of the truth ; and both afford the truth to those who are content to receive it, as it ought to be received, with...
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