An Original Essay on the Immateriality & Immortality of the Human Soul, Founded Solely on Physical and Rational PrinciplesA. Neal, bookseller, 1811 - 209 Seiten |
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... istence of a capacity in matter for thinking ; and ìf there were no previous capacity in matter , we must suppose it capable of thinking without any capaci ty , or without being capable ; which is a contra- diction . But if we suppose ...
... istence of a capacity in matter for thinking ; and ìf there were no previous capacity in matter , we must suppose it capable of thinking without any capaci ty , or without being capable ; which is a contra- diction . But if we suppose ...
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... istence in any part ; and what has no necessary ex- istence in all and every part , can have no kind of ne- cessary existence whatever , and we may thus proceed until we totally deny the Being of a God . If God withdraw his power from ...
... istence in any part ; and what has no necessary ex- istence in all and every part , can have no kind of ne- cessary existence whatever , and we may thus proceed until we totally deny the Being of a God . If God withdraw his power from ...
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... istence ; and as to suppose the reverse of either is a contradiction ; it must inevitably follow , that if the soul perish through the absence of the divine power , it must perish where the boundaries of space , of nature , of time ...
... istence ; and as to suppose the reverse of either is a contradiction ; it must inevitably follow , that if the soul perish through the absence of the divine power , it must perish where the boundaries of space , of nature , of time ...
Inhalt
The Soul is intelligentCan anticipateIs | 56 |
Further Objections against the Souls Immate | 65 |
Intellectual Endowments are differentThe | 78 |
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absence of power abstract possibility absurdity act of annihilation action active energy actual existence admit the existence adventitious ascer atom capable cause certainty cessary cluded conceive conception consciousness contradiction in terms contradiction to suppose creation death denominated depend destitute destroy discernment distinct divine power effect ence essential property eternity evidence excluded existed previous expire finite hilation human soul idea identity immaterial substance impossible impulses incapable include progression incorruptible independent infinite power instinct istence laws of nature material matter and spirit mere absence mind modification necessarily be immortal necessary never perish nihilation object Omnipotence operations palpable contradiction particles perception positive existence possess prescience primary qualities priva privation relation result sciousness sence sensation separation simple essence soul can never soul cannot perish soul in existence soul's annihilation space stamen of corruption stance subduction suppo suppose the soul supposition tence thing thinking tion totally tradiction ture uncompounded uncon union whence