Natural ReligionLongmans, Green, and Company, 1889 - 608 pages |
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... THOUGHT . 328-350 What should we be without language . - Definition of think- ing . What are we thinking of ? -Thinking in German or English . Why we cannot think without words . - Communica- tion , not language . - Images ...
... THOUGHT . 328-350 What should we be without language . - Definition of think- ing . What are we thinking of ? -Thinking in German or English . Why we cannot think without words . - Communica- tion , not language . - Images ...
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... thought of as a fit candidate , I thought it wise not to enter on a new campaign . But when I was informed by your Principal that , LORD GIFFORD'S BEQUEST . 15.
... thought of as a fit candidate , I thought it wise not to enter on a new campaign . But when I was informed by your Principal that , LORD GIFFORD'S BEQUEST . 15.
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... thought and language the antecedents of the Upani- shads . The first book only of the Rig - veda , the collection of hymns , had then been published by Frederick Rosen , and Rosen had died before even that first volume was printed . I ...
... thought and language the antecedents of the Upani- shads . The first book only of the Rig - veda , the collection of hymns , had then been published by Frederick Rosen , and Rosen had died before even that first volume was printed . I ...
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... thought that I should have to give it up , and return as a Privatdocent to a German University , for I am not ashamed to say that during all that time at Paris , I had to maintain myself , as I have done ever since , with these three ...
... thought that I should have to give it up , and return as a Privatdocent to a German University , for I am not ashamed to say that during all that time at Paris , I had to maintain myself , as I have done ever since , with these three ...
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... thought , that to my mind language and thought were inseparable , that thought was language minus sound , instead of language being , as was commonly supposed , thought plus sound . It was from that point of view that I felt justified ...
... thought , that to my mind language and thought were inseparable , that thought was language minus sound , instead of language being , as was commonly supposed , thought plus sound . It was from that point of view that I felt justified ...
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Page 111 - All that we are is the result of what we have thought: it is founded on our thoughts, it is made up of our thoughts. If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him, as the wheel follows the foot of the ox that draws the carriage.
Page 145 - to express the Infinite ; not the Infinite as the result of a long process of abstract reasoning, but the visible Infinite, visible by the naked eye, the endless expanse beyond the earth, beyond the clouds, beyond the sky. That was called A-diti, the un-bound, the unbounded ; one might almost say, but for fear of misunderstandings,
Page 2 - of men conceal'd Their thoughts, for fear that, if reveal'd. They would by other men be met With blank indifference, or with blame reprov'd : I knew they lived and mov'd Trick'd in disguises, alien to the rest Of men, and alien to themselves.
Page 609 - 6d, . . , The earliest philosophical and religious poem of India, It has been paraphrased in Arnold's 'Song Celestial! VOL. X. The Dhammapada, Translated from Pali by F. MAX MULLER; and The Sutta-Nipata, Translated from Pali by V. FAUSBOLL ; being Canonical Books of the Buddhists. 8vo., cloth,
Page 531 - Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country ; for I am the Lord your God V