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" Whereas, were the capacities of our understandings well considered, the extent of our knowledge once discovered, and the horizon found which sets the bounds between the enlightened and dark parts of things; between what is and what is not comprehensible... "
The New quarterly review, and digest of current literature - Page 306
1858
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The Philosophy of Necessity: Or, The Law of Consequences; as ..., Volume 1

Charles Bray - Cooperation - 1841 - 326 pages
...the horizon found, which sets the bounds between the enlightened and dark parts of things ; between what is not comprehensible by us, men would perhaps,...with more advantage and satisfaction in the other." Dugald Stewart describes the aim of Kant in his " Critique of Pure Reason," to be entirely similar:—...
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The philosophy of necessity, or, The law of consequences: as applicable to ...

Charles Bray - Cooperation - 1841 - 694 pages
...the horizon found, which sets the bounds between the enlightened and dark parts of things ; between what is not comprehensible by us, men would perhaps,...with more advantage and satisfaction in the other." Dugald Stewart describes the aim of Kant in his " Critique of Pure Reason," to be entirely similar...
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Lectures on the Philosophy of the Mind, Volume 1

Thomas Brown, David Welsh - Intellect - 1846 - 580 pages
...once discovered, and the horizon found, which sets the bounds between the enlightened and dark parts of things, between what is and what is not comprehensible...with more advantage and satisfaction, in the other." l These observations of Mr. Locke illustrate, very happily, the importance of a right view of the limits...
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The Oxford and Cambridge review, Volume 3

1846 - 698 pages
...science, of which he aspired to be regarded as a master. ' Were the capacities of our understandings well considered, the extent of our knowledge once...not, comprehensible by us,' men would, ' perhaps,' be in a better position than at present. What a profound truth ! How worthy of the leader of our English...
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An essay concerning human understanding. With the notes and illustr. of the ...

John Locke - 1849 - 588 pages
...once discovered, and the horizon found which sets the bounds between the enlightened and dark parts of things, — between what is and what is not comprehensible...with more advantage and satisfaction in the other. 8. What " idea " stands for. — Thus much I thought necessary to say concerning the occasion of this...
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The Monthly Christian Spectator. 1851-1859

Religion - 1852 - 784 pages
...discovered — and the horizon found •which sets bounds between the enlightened and the dark parts of things — between what is and what is not comprehensible by us— men would acquiesce in leaving the unknown alone, and employing their thoughts and discussions with more advantage...
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The Intellectual and Moral Development of the Present Age

Samuel Warren - Civilization, Modern - 1853 - 152 pages
...once discovered, and the horizon found which sets the bounds between the enlightened and dark parts of things ; between what is, and what is not, comprehensible...with more advantage and satisfaction in the other. deemed presumptuous if one venture to express an opinion, that the intellect of the present age appears,...
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Now and then; The lily and the bee; The intellectual and moral development ...

Samuel Warren - 1854 - 342 pages
...once discovered, and the horizon found which sets the bounds between the enlightened and dark parts of things — between what is, and what is not, comprehensible...with more advantage and satisfaction in the other." what are called metaphysical speculations, however little direct encouragement it may afford them ;...
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Locke's essays. An essay concerning human understanding. And A treatise on ...

John Locke - 1854 - 536 pages
...once discovered, and the horizon found, which sets the bounds between the enlightened and dark parts of things, between what is and what is not comprehensible...with more advantage and satisfaction in the other. SECT. 8. What idea stand* for.— Thus much I thought necessary to say concerning the occasion of this...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 32

American literature - 1854 - 604 pages
...knowledge once discovered, and the horizon which sets the bounds between the enlightened and dark parts of things, — between what is and what is not comprehensible...avowed ignorance of the one, and employ their thoughts with more advantage and satisfaction in the other. Happy had all philosophers acted on such maxims...
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