| England - 1859 - 826 pages
...easily proved to betrn« by its application to the phœnomena: — That all that is conceivable iu thought lies between two extremes, which, as contradictory...but of which, as mutual contradictories, one must For example, fv conceive space — we cannot but conceive space. I admit, therefore, that space indefinitely,... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - Logic - 1859 - 772 pages
...3* .. « i_ xt. twecn two contradto- extremes, winch, as contradictory of each other, tory extreme*. cannot both be true, but of which, as mutual contradictories, one must. For example, we conceive space, — we cannot but conceive space. I admit, therefore, that Space, indefinitely,... | |
| 1860 - 598 pages
...Hamilton, " All • Gwel Hamilton's " Lectores," ii., 274—5. t Gwel Hamilton's " Discussions," 620-Ш. that is conceivable in thought lies between two extremes,...other, cannot both be true, but of which, as mutual contradictions, one must."* A ellir cyrhacdd gwybodaeth am fodaeth — sef am yr Anmherthynasol, a'r... | |
| Theology - 1860 - 494 pages
...mae yn wybodaeth derfynol.* Neu, i arfer geiriau Syr W. Hamilton, "All that is conceivable in thonght lies between two extremes, which, as contradictory...other, cannot both be true, but of which, as mutual contradictions, one must."f A ellir cyrhaedd gwybodaeth am fodaeth — sef am yr Anmherthynasol, a'r... | |
| Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - Presbyterianism - 1861 - 792 pages
...generalized by philosophers, can be easily proved to be true by its application to phenomena : That all that is conceivable in thought, lies between two...but of which, as mutual contradictories, one must. For example, we conceive space—we cannot but conceive space. . . But space must be either bounded... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - First philosophy - 1861 - 584 pages
...generalized by philosophers, can be easily proved to be true by its application to the phenomena : That all that is conceivable in thought, lies between two...but of which, as mutual contradictories, one must. For example, we conceive Space, — we cannot but conceive Space. I admit, therefore, that Space indefinitely... | |
| M. P. W. Bolton - Absolute, The - 1861 - 88 pages
...generalised by philosophers, can be easily proved to be true by its application to the phenomena ; — That all that is conceivable in thought, lies between two...but of which, as mutual contradictories, one must." — Hamilton's Lectures, vol. ii. pp. 368, 369. " Now the law of mind, that the conceivable is in every... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - First philosophy - 1861 - 584 pages
...generalized by philosophers, can be easily proved to be true by its application to the phaenomena : That all that is conceivable in thought, lies between two...of each other, cannot both be true, but of which, a» mutual contradictories, one must. For example, we conceive Space, — we cannot but conceive Space.... | |
| 1861 - 922 pages
...conditioned. The doctrine of the conditioned, as it has been called, rests upon the principle that all that is conceivable in thought lies between two extremes; which, as mutually contradictory, cannot both be true ; but of which, for the same reason, one must be true ;... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - First philosophy - 1862 - 584 pages
...can be easily proved to be true by its application to the phenomena : TJiat all that is conccivable in thought, lies between two extremes, which, as contradictory of each other, cannot bolft be true, but of which, as mutual contradictories, one must. For example, we conceive Space, —... | |
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