Essays on Various Subjects, 2Johnson, 1809 |
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... matter , or whether his intellectual and moral part be of a dif- ferent nature from every form of body , is a question , which his Creator alone can ab- solutely decide . We may find a difficulty in conceiving of any existence which is ...
... matter , or whether his intellectual and moral part be of a dif- ferent nature from every form of body , is a question , which his Creator alone can ab- solutely decide . We may find a difficulty in conceiving of any existence which is ...
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George Walker. from matter , or any modification of matter whatever . The first , and perhaps the strongest argu- ment arises from observing the manner in which we classify the different existences in nature , and arrange them under ...
George Walker. from matter , or any modification of matter whatever . The first , and perhaps the strongest argu- ment arises from observing the manner in which we classify the different existences in nature , and arrange them under ...
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... matter , as characterized by these qualities , is consti- tuted the highest genus of all , comprehend- ing all that is visible or tangible in the system around us . If in these three great genera , or if in two of them , and in every ...
... matter , as characterized by these qualities , is consti- tuted the highest genus of all , comprehend- ing all that is visible or tangible in the system around us . If in these three great genera , or if in two of them , and in every ...
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... matter . The resistance of mind is that of will . Matter has no will , and therefore the resistance of body must be a thing totally different from that of mind . It is merely a community of term or name , which the imperfection of ...
... matter . The resistance of mind is that of will . Matter has no will , and therefore the resistance of body must be a thing totally different from that of mind . It is merely a community of term or name , which the imperfection of ...
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... matter and mind a common nature , motion is an attribute com- mon to both , to the intellectual and bodily part of man . But motion is a principle or power inherent solely in the mind , and not at all in the body . The whole man moves ...
... matter and mind a common nature , motion is an attribute com- mon to both , to the intellectual and bodily part of man . But motion is a principle or power inherent solely in the mind , and not at all in the body . The whole man moves ...
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