Elements of Mental Philosophy: Containing a Critical Exposition of the Principal Phenomena and Powers of the Human Mind |
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... hypothesis . 505 . Prevalence of the true faith . 506. Inconsistency of skep- ticism . 507. Foreknowledge of actions . 508. Progress of truth . 339 346 359 365 PART FOURTH . PHILOSOPHY OF DISPOSITIONS , AND PROXIMATE ELEMENTS CONTENTS . 15.
... hypothesis . 505 . Prevalence of the true faith . 506. Inconsistency of skep- ticism . 507. Foreknowledge of actions . 508. Progress of truth . 339 346 359 365 PART FOURTH . PHILOSOPHY OF DISPOSITIONS , AND PROXIMATE ELEMENTS CONTENTS . 15.
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... DISPOSITIONS , AND PROXIMATE ELEMENTS OF CHARACTER . CHAPTER I. NATURE AND VARIETIES OF DISPOSITIONS . 509. Nature of dispositions . 510. Moral character of dispo- sitions . 511. Phrenological theory of dispositions . 512 . Importance ...
... DISPOSITIONS , AND PROXIMATE ELEMENTS OF CHARACTER . CHAPTER I. NATURE AND VARIETIES OF DISPOSITIONS . 509. Nature of dispositions . 510. Moral character of dispo- sitions . 511. Phrenological theory of dispositions . 512 . Importance ...
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... disposition to destroy is not an element of the human character . § 54. The absurdity of the Phrenological Philosophy is particularly_observable in the distribution of ideas of num- ber to one Faculty , and those of individuality to ...
... disposition to destroy is not an element of the human character . § 54. The absurdity of the Phrenological Philosophy is particularly_observable in the distribution of ideas of num- ber to one Faculty , and those of individuality to ...
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... dispositions , depends , to a great extent , on the degree to which we attend to particular objects . Men who attend very much to flowers , will love flowers ; those who attend much to birds , will love birds ; and those who attend much ...
... dispositions , depends , to a great extent , on the degree to which we attend to particular objects . Men who attend very much to flowers , will love flowers ; those who attend much to birds , will love birds ; and those who attend much ...
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... disposition , at another , as engaged in particular pursuits ; at one time , as mortal ; at another , as immortal ; and at another , as religious . We cannot think of all the qualities and relations of the most simple objects at one and ...
... disposition , at another , as engaged in particular pursuits ; at one time , as mortal ; at another , as immortal ; and at another , as religious . We cannot think of all the qualities and relations of the most simple objects at one and ...
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