The Works of George Berkeley, D.D., Bishop of Cloyne, Том 1

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G. Bell and Sons, 1897 - Всего страниц: 1440
Ex libris Rev Patrick O' Reilly.
 

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Стр. 161 - For can there be a nicer strain of abstraction than to distinguish the existence of sensible objects from their being perceived, so as to conceive them existing unperceived ? Light and colours, heat and cold, extension and figures—in a word the things we see and feel—what are they but so many sensations, notions, ideas, or impressions on the sense
Стр. 160 - /being is what I call mind, spirit, soul, or ^myself. By which ' words I do not denote any one of my ideas, but a thing entirely distinct from them, wherein they exist, or, which is the same thing, whereby they are perceived—for the existence of
Стр. 161 - or known ; that consequently so long as they are not actually perceived by me, or do not exist in my mind or that of any other created spirit, they must either have no existence
Стр. 64 - 1 2. It is, I think, agreed by all that distance of itself, and immediately, cannot be seen. For distance being a line directed endwise to the eye, it projects only one point in the fund of the eye—which point remains invariably the same, whether the distance be longer or shorter.
Стр. 143 - blended together, several in the same object. But, we are told, the mind being able to consider each quality singly, or abstracted from those other qualities with which it is united, does by that means frame to itself abstract ideas. For example, there is perceived by sight an object extended,
Стр. xxxiv - but there was nothing to force him to pay it. " If you put the question to me as a Minister," he said, " I can assure you that the money shall most undoubtedly be paid— as soon as suits public convenience ; but if you ask me as a friend whether Dean Berkeley
Стр. 166 - 17. If we inquire into what the most accurate philosophers declare themselves to mean by material substance, we shall find them acknowledge they have no other meaning annexed to those sounds but the idea of Being in general, together ] with the relative notion of its supporting accidents. The
Стр. 358 - both, therefore, agree in this, that we perceive only sensible forms : but herein we differ, you will have them to be empty appearances, I real beings. In short, you do not trust your senses, I do. Hyl. You say you believe your senses ; and seem to applaud yourself that in this you agree with the vulgar.
Стр. 343 - falls short of intuition or demonstration ! I might as well doubt of my own being, as of the being of those things I actually see and feel. Hyl. Not so fast, Philonous : you say you cannot conceive how sensible things should exist without the mind. Do you not? Phil. I do.
Стр. 188 - that is, artificial and regular combinations, is the same with ' that for combining letters into words. That a few original ideas may be made to signify a great number of effects and actions, it is necessary they be variously combined together. And, to the end their use be permanent and universal, these combinations must be made by

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