 It is indeed an opinion strangely prevailing amongst men, that houses, mountains, rivers, and in a word all sensible objects, have an existence, natural or real ', distinct from their being perceived by the understanding.  The Science-history of the Universe - Page 80by Francis Rolt-Wheeler - 1909Full view - About this book
 | George Berkeley, Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1901 - 634 pages
...minds or thinking things which perceive them 3. 4. It is indeed an opinion strangely prevailing amongst men, that houses, mountains, rivers, and in a word...sensible objects, have an existence, natural or real 4, distinct from their being perceived by the understanding. But, with how great an assurance and acquiescence... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1901 - 634 pages
...an opinion strangely prevailing amongst men, that houses, mountains, rivers, and in a word all w^, sensible objects, have an existence, natural or real...^distinct from their being perceived by the understanding/ :: cut, with how great an assurance and acquiescence soever1^ "' ^ ^ f this Principle may be entertained... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1904 - 632 pages
...possible they should have any existence, out of the minds or thinking things which perceive them. ' 4. It is indeed an opinion strangely prevailing among...an assurance and acquiescence soever this principle may be entertained in the world, yet whoever shall find in his heart to call it in question, may, if... | |
 | 1902 - 530 pages
...own words, however, are clear enough and admit of no ambiguous Interpretation. He says, on page 31: "It is indeed an opinion strangely prevailing among...from their being perceived by the understanding." In the face of this positive declaration, the editor says: "When Berkeley denied the existence of matter,... | |
 | Walter Taylor Marvin - 1903 - 598 pages
...minds or thinking things which perceive them. "It is indeed an opinion strangely prevailing amongst men, that houses, mountains, rivers, and in a word...an assurance and acquiescence soever this principle may be entertained in the world, yet whoever shall find in his heart to call it in question may, if... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1904 - 158 pages
...sections of his Principles of Human Knowledge, that "It is indeed an opinion strangely prevailing amongst men that houses, mountains, rivers, and, in a word,...from their being perceived by the understanding.' This is striking the key-note false. It rouses the reader to oppose a coming paradox. "Yet Berkeley... | |
 | Oliver Joseph Thatcher - 1907 - 484 pages
...minds or thinking things which perceive them. 4. It is indeed an opinion strangely prevailing amongst men, that houses, mountains, rivers, and in a word...an assurance and acquiescence soever this principle may be entertained in the world, yet whoever shall find in his heart to call it in question may, if... | |
 | Arthur Kenyon Rogers - 1907 - 540 pages
...minds of thinking things which perceive them. It is, indeed, an opinion strangely prevailing amongst men, that houses, mountains, rivers, and in a word...an assurance and acquiescence soever this principle may be entertained in the world, yet whoever shall find in his heart to call it in question, may, if... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1908 - 472 pages
...minds or thinking things which perceive them. 4. It is indeed an opinion strangely prevailing amongst \ men, that houses, mountains, rivers, and in a word...an assurance and acquiescence soever this principle may be entertained in the world, yet whoever shall find in his heart to call it in question may, if... | |
 | 1908 - 768 pages
...minds or thinking things which perceive them. 4. It is indeed an opinion strangely prevailing amongst men, that houses, mountains, rivers, and in a word...an assurance and acquiescence soever this principle may be entertained in the world, yet whoever shall find in his heart to call it in question may, if... | |
| |
