 A spirit is one simple, undivided, active being: as it perceives ideas, it is called the understanding, and as it produces or otherwise operates about them, it is called the will.  Biographical sketch - Page 309by William Hazlitt - 1836Full view - About this book
 | George Berkeley - 1820 - 514 pages
...: it remains therefore that the cause of ideas is an incorporeal active substance or spirit. XXVII. A spirit is one simple, undivided, active being :...: for all ideas whatever, being passive and inert, vide sect. xxv. they cannot represent unto us, by way of image or likeness, that which acts. A little... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1820 - 506 pages
...: it remains therefore that the cause of ideas is an incorporeal active substance or spirit. XXVII. A spirit is one simple, undivided, active being :...: for all ideas whatever, being passive and inert, vide sect. xxv. they cannot represent unto us, by way of image or likeness, that which acts. A little... | |
 | Ernst Reinhold - 1829 - 612 pages
...opinion being true, «hall pau for an argument that it is so, ï). 1. c. §. 26. Л) !.. с. §.27. A spirit is one simple, undivided, active being, as...it is called the understanding, and as it produces 01 otherwise opérales about them, i( is called the will. „bei SBilíc." llnfer» йофШшдсп... | |
 | Robert Blakey - 1831 - 240 pages
...thing, whereby they are perceived, for the existence of an idea consists in its being perceived." " A spirit is one simple, undivided, active being ;...otherwise operates about them, it is called the will" " There are spiritual substances, minds, or human souls which will or excite ideas in themselves at... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1843 - 552 pages
...therefore that the cause of ideas is an incorporeal active substance or spirit.] XXVII. No idea of spirit. — A spirit is one simple, undivided, active...: [for all ideas whatever, being passive and inert (vide Sect. xxv.), they cannot represent unto us, by way of image or likeness, that which acts.] A... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1843 - 548 pages
...therefore that the cause of ideas is an incorporeal active substance or spirit.] XXVII. No idea of spirit. — A spirit is one simple, undivided, active...: [for all ideas whatever, being passive and inert (vide Sect. xxV.), they cannot represent unto us, by way of image or likeness, that which acts.] A... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1843 - 556 pages
...configuration, number, motion, and size of corpuscles, must certainly be false.]f XXVII. No idea of spirit.—A spirit is one simple, undivided, active being: as...spirit: [for all ideas whatever, being passive and inert (vide Sect, xxv.), they cannot represent unto us, by way of image or likeness, that which acts.] A... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1843 - 542 pages
...incorporeal active substance or spirit.] XXVII. No idea of spirit. — A spirit is one simple, undividi active being : as it perceives ideas, it is called...spirit: [for all ideas whatever, being passive and inert (vide Sect. XXV. ), they cannot represent unto us, by way of image or likeness, that which acts.] A... | |
 | Robert Blakey - 1848 - 584 pages
...entirely distinct from them, wherein they exist, or, which is the same thing, whereby they are perceived." "A spirit is one simple, undivided, active being ;...otherwise operates about them, it is called the will" "There are spiritual substances, minds, or human souls, which will or excite ideas in themselves at... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1871 - 478 pages
...substance : it remains therefore that the cause of ideas is an incorporeal active substance or Spirit. 27. A Spirit is one simple, undivided, active being —...spirit; for all ideas whatever, being passive and inert, (vid. sect. 25,) they cannot represent unto us, by way of image or likeness, that which acts. A little... | |
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