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" ... since we know not wherein thinking consists, nor to what sort of substances the Almighty has been pleased to give that power, which cannot be in any created being, but merely by the good pleasure and bounty of the Creator. For I see no contradiction... "
The Works of Lord Bolingbroke: With a Life, Prepared Expressly for this ... - Page 174
by Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1841
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The Critique of pure reason as illustrated by a sketch of the development of ...

Immanuel Kant - 1881 - 592 pages
...cannot be in any created being, but merely by the good pleasure and bounty of the Creator. For I see no contradiction in it that the first eternal thinking...if he pleased, give to certain systems of created matter, put together as he thinks fit, some degree of sense, perception, and thought. . . . What certainty...
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The Great Schoolmen of the Middle Ages: An Account of Their Lives, and the ...

William John Townsend - 1881 - 390 pages
...cannot be in any created being, but merely by the good pleasure and bounty of the Creator. For I see no contradiction in it, that the first eternal thinking Being should, if He please, give to / certain systems of created senseless matter, put together as He ' thinks fit, some...
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Atheism in Philosophy: And Other Essays

Frederic Henry Hedge - 1884 - 410 pages
...pleasure and bounty of the Creator. For I see no contradiction in it, that the first thinking eternal Being should, if he pleased, give to certain systems...fit, some degrees of sense, perception, and thought." l With such notions of the nature of thought, as 1 Book iv. chap. 3, sect. 6. a kind of mechanical...
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Selections from Locke's Essay on the Human Understanding

John Locke - 1890 - 240 pages
...cannot be in any created being but merely by the good pleasure and bounty of the Creator. For I see no contradiction in it, that the first eternal thinking...fit, some degrees of sense, perception, and thought : though, as I think I have proved .... it is no less than a contradiction to suppose matter (which...
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The Philosophy of Locke: In Extracts from The Essay Concerning Human ...

John Locke - 1891 - 176 pages
...cannot be in any created being but merely by the good pleasure and bounty of the Creator. For I see no contradiction in it, that the first eternal thinking...fit, some degrees of sense, perception, and thought : though, as I think I have proved, (lib. iv. chap, x.), it is no less than a contradiction to suppose...
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The Philosophical Works of John Locke, Volume 2

John Locke - 1892 - 566 pages
...created being, but merely by the good pleasure and bounty of the Creator. For I see no contradiction iu it, that the first eternal thinking being should,...he thinks fit, some degrees of sense, perception, aid thought; though, as I think I have proved, lib. iv. oh. 10, § 14, <fec., it is no less than a...
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The Philosophical Works of John Locke, Volume 2

John Locke - 1892 - 572 pages
...created being, but merely by the good pleasure and bounty of the Creator. For I see no contradiction iii it, that the first eternal thinking being should,...created senseless matter, put together as he thinks fitj_8ome^ degrees of sense, perception, •id th"Tight 'th^Ughr m I tiMntr JTffi"^ proved, lib. iv....
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Book 3 : of words. Book 4 : of knowledge and probability

John Locke - 1894 - 588 pages
...J. For [2 1 see no contradiction in it, that the first Eternal thinking Being, or Omnipotent Spirit, should, if he pleased, give to certain systems of...fit, some degrees of sense, perception, and thought : though, as I think I have proved, lib. iv. ch. 10, § 14, &c., it is no less than a contradiction...
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A Sketch of the Development of Philosophic Thought from Thales to Kant

Ludwig Noiré - 1900 - 374 pages
...cannot be in any created being, but merely by the good pleasure and bounty of the Creator. For I see no contradiction in it that the first eternal thinking...if he pleased, give to certain systems of created matter, put together as he thinks fit, some degree of sense, perception, and thought. . . . What certainty...
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Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding: Books II and IV (with ..., Book 2

John Locke - 1905 - 382 pages
...Creator. For [I see no contradiction in it, that the first eternal thinking Being, or Omnipotent Spirit, should, if he pleased, give to certain systems of...fit, some degrees of sense, perception and thought : though, as I think I have proved (lib. iv. chap. x. sec. 14, &c.), is no less than a contradiction...
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