 In the final, the positive state, the mind has given over the vain search after absolute notions, the origin and destination of the universe, and the causes of phenomena, and applies itself to the study of their laws, — that is, their invariable relations...  The Church Quarterly Review - Page 259edited by - 1888Full view - About this book
 | Auguste Comte - 1853 - 562 pages
...entity." _ . . In the final, the positive state, the mind has Tliir.1 »t«go. . i-iAnii .Lgiven over me vain search after Absolute notions, the origin and destination of the universe, and .thc.causcs of phenomena, and applies itself to the study of their laws, — that is, their invariable... | |
 | Auguste Comte - 1855 - 852 pages
...entity. In the final, the positive state, the mind has given Third Stage. , . i *v * ll 1 i- ii_ • • over the vain search after Absolute notions, the origin...invariable relations of succession and resemblance. Reasoning and observation, duly combined, are the means of this knowledge. What is now understood when... | |
 | 1855 - 1130 pages
...called the explanation of phenomena is, at this stage, a mere reference of each to its proper entity. ' In the final, the Positive state, the mind has given...the origin and destination of the universe, and the cause of phenomena, and applies itself to the study of their laws, that is, their invariable relations... | |
 | Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - 1856 - 784 pages
...called the explanation of phenomena in this stage, is the mere reference of each to its proper entity.* "In the final, the Positive state, the mind has given...universe, and the causes of phenomena, and applies itself * We understand the author to mean by " proper entity" just what we all mean by those forces, powers,... | |
 | 1857 - 528 pages
...(that is, personified abstractions,) inherent in all beings, and capable of producing all phenomena. " In the final, the Positive state, the mind has given...invariable relations of succession and resemblance. Reasoning and observation, duly combined, are the means of this knowledge." Mr. Lewes follows him :... | |
 | 1858 - 448 pages
...requires stronger meat, and this it finds in positivism. Now the mind gives over the vain search after the origin and destination of the universe, and the causes of phenomena, and applies itself solely to their statistics, or in other words, their laws, that is, their invariable relations of succession... | |
 | Henry James Slack - 1860 - 260 pages
...explanation of phenomena is in this stage a mere reference of each to its proper entity. Third Stage. In the final — the positive state — the mind has...vain search after absolute notions, the origin and destiny of the universe, and the causes of phenomena, and applies itself to a study of their laws ;... | |
 | Henry Edward Manning (card, abp. of Westminster.) - 1862 - 330 pages
...called the explanation of phenomena is, in this stage, a mere reference of each to its proper entity. " In the final, the positive state, the mind has given over the search after absolute notions, the origin and destination of the universe, and the causes of phenomena,... | |
 | Auguste Comte - 1875 - 454 pages
...called the explanation of phenomena is, in this stage, a mere reference of each to its proper entity. In the final, the positive state, the mind has given...vain , search after Absolute notions, the origin and destinaThirdttage. ,. , ,, . , . ° - . tion of the umverse, and the causes of phenomena, and applies... | |
 | Auguste Comte - 1875 - 444 pages
...phenomena. What is called the explanation of stae, a mere reference of each to its proper entity. t"*"• In the final, the positive state, the mind has given over the vain search after AbsoluteTlotTOBs,-the origin and destination of the universe, and^'the causes of phenomena, -and applJ€«-itsel£... | |
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