| William James - Psychology - 1918 - 746 pages
...Personal Identity, in his Treatise on Human Nature, he writes as follows : "There are some philosophers who imagine we are every moment intimately conscious...all these positive assertions are contrary to that verj experience which is pleaded for them, nor have we any idea of Self, after the manner it is here... | |
| Frank Byron Jevons - Philosophy - 1920 - 152 pages
...are some philosophers who imagine we are every moment intimately conscious of what we call our SILT ; that we feel its existence and its continuance in...the evidence of a demonstration, both of its perfect " When I enter most intimately into what I call myself, I always stumble on some particular perception... | |
| Frank Byron Jevons - Philosophy - 1920 - 152 pages
...philosopher, Hume, states this quite clearly and plainly. He says : 1 * " There are some philosophers who imagine we are every moment intimately conscious of what we call our SiLt; that we feel its existence and its continuance in existence, and are certain, beyond the evidence... | |
| Joseph Alexander Leighton - First philosophy - 1922 - 604 pages
...operates, and from what object it is derived." 8 "There are some philosophers who imagine we are at every moment intimately conscious of what we call...demonstration, both of its perfect identity and simplicity. For my part, when I enter most intimately into what I call myself, I always stumble on some particular... | |
| Charles Augustus Strong - Knowledge, Theory of - 1923 - 132 pages
...der Natur Menschen im Herzen ? CHAPTER III Contemplation " THERE are some philosophers," says Hume, " who imagine we are every moment intimately conscious...feel its existence and its continuance in existence. . . ." But he goes on, mtrabile dictu, to refuse to identify the self with " pain and pleasure, grief... | |
| George Thomas White Patrick - Philosophy - 1924 - 486 pages
...soul is anything more than the collection of these impressions and ideas. There are some philosophers who imagine we are every moment intimately conscious...demonstration, both of its perfect identity and simplicity. . . . For my part, when I enter most intimately into what I call myself, I always stumble on some particular... | |
| George Thomas White Patrick - Philosophy - 1924 - 488 pages
...soul is anything more than the collection of these impressions and ideas. There are some philosophers who imagine we are every moment intimately conscious...demonstration, both of its perfect identity and simplicity. . . . For my part, when I enter most intimately into what I call myself, I always stumble on some particular... | |
| David Hume - Philosophy - 1927 - 444 pages
...understand the meaning of the question? SECTION V OF PERSONAL IDENTITY THERE are some philosophers, who imagine we are every moment intimately conscious...demonstration, both of its perfect identity and simplicity. The strongest sensation, the most violent passion, say they, instead of distracting us from this view,... | |
| Frank Byron Jevons - Philosophy - 1927 - 152 pages
...philosopher, Hume, states this quite clearly and plainly. He says : 1 1 " There are some philosophers who imagine we are every moment intimately conscious of what we call our SELF ; that we feel iti eziitence and its continuance in exiitence, and are certain, beyond the evidence of a demonitratien,... | |
| Joseph Evans - God - 1928 - 352 pages
...of reflection ? Is it pleasant or painful or indifferent ? ' Again : ' There are some philosophers who imagine we are every moment intimately conscious...we call our self; that we feel its existence, and are certain, beyond the evidence of a demonstration, both of its perfect identity and simplicity. .... | |
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