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" We may be free, and yet another may have reason to be perfectly certain what use we shall make of our freedom. It is not, therefore, the doctrine that our volitions and actions are invariable consequents of our antecedent states of mind, that is either... "
Spirit and mind polarity, or The disentanglement of ideas - Page 149
by Arthur Young - 1873 - 180 pages
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A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive: Being a Connected ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - Knowledge, Theory of - 1843 - 654 pages
...conduct would be. Nor does this full assurance conflict in the smallest degree with what is called our feeling of freedom. We do not feel ourselves the less...volitions and their antecedents, is almost universally conceived as involving more than this. Many do not believe, and very few practically feel, that there...
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A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive: Being a Connected ..., Volume 1

John Stuart Mill - Knowledge, Theory of - 1846 - 624 pages
...free-will doctrine, that we must feel not free because God foreknows our actions. We may be free, and vet another may have reason to be perfectly certain what...volitions and their antecedents, is almost universally conceived as involving more than this. Many do not believe, and very few practically feel, that there...
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A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive: Being a Connected ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - Evidence - 1856 - 560 pages
...consistent with divine foreknowledge of our actions ; and if with divine, then with any other foreknowledge. We may be free, and yet another may have reason to...our freedom. It is not, therefore, the doctrine that * The pronoun he ia the only one available to express all human beings ; none having yet been invented...
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A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive

John Stuart Mill - Knowledge, Theory of - 1858 - 666 pages
...conduct would be. Nor does this full assurance conflict in the smallest degree with what is called our feeling of freedom. We do not feel ourselves the less...volitions and their antecedents, is almost universally conceived as involving more than this. Many do not believe, and very few practically feel, that there...
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The Emancipation of Faith, Volume 1

Henri Édouard Schedel - Faith - 1858 - 508 pages
...an imputation. It has never been admitted by the religious philosophers who advocated the free will doctrine, that we must feel not free because God foreknows...to be degrading. "But the doctrine of Causation," continues Mr. Stuart Mill, " when considered as obtaining between our volitions and their antecedents,...
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A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive: Being a Connected ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - Knowledge, Theory of - 1862 - 572 pages
...consistent with divine foreknowledge of our actions ; and if with divine, then with any other foreknowledge. We may be free, and yet another may have reason to...volitions and their antecedents, is almost universally conceived as involving more than this. Many do not believe, and very few practically feel, that there...
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Analysis of Mr. Mill's System of Logic

William Stebbing - Logic - 1864 - 188 pages
...consciousness of freedom, than philosophical necessity. The latter doctrine, in laying down simply that our volitions and actions are invariable consequents of our antecedent states of mind, and that, given our motives, character, and disposition, other men could predict our conduct as certainly...
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A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive: Being a Connected View of ...

John Stuart Mill - 1881 - 674 pages
...consistent with divine foreknowledge of our actions: and if with divine, then with any other foreknowledge. We may be free, and yet another may have reason to...of our freedom. It is not, therefore, the doctrine thai our' volitions and actions are invariable consequents of our antecedent states of mind, that is...
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A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive: Being a Connected View of ...

John Stuart Mill - Knowledge, Theory of - 1884 - 666 pages
...consistent with divine foreknowledge of our actions ; and if with divine, then with any other foreknowledge. We may be free, and yet another may have reason to be perfectly certain what use м-е shall make of our freedom. It is not, therefore, the doctrine that our volitions and actions...
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A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive: Being a Connected ..., Volume 1

John Stuart Mill - Philosophy - 1884 - 660 pages
...consistent with divine foreknowledge of our actions ; and if with divine, then with any other foreknowledge. We may be free, and yet another may have reason to be perfectly certain what xise we shall make of our freedom. It is not, therefore, the doctrine that our volitions and actions...
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