 | William Fleming - 1860 - 698 pages
...But reason itself must rest at last upon authority ; for the original data of reason do not rest upon reason, but are necessarily accepted by reason on...resort, we must, perforce, philosophically admit, that bditf is the primary condition of reason, and not reason the ultimate ground of belief. We are compelled... | |
 | John Mee Fuller - 1864 - 378 pages
...such matters reason itself must rest upon authority *. The original data of reason do not rest upon reason, but are necessarily accepted by reason on...are therefore in rigid propriety beliefs or trusts. It is in truth a necessary philosophical admission that belief is the primary condition of reason,... | |
 | David Masson - 1865 - 432 pages
...reason on the authority of what is beyond " itself. These data are, therefore, in rigid pro" priety, Beliefs or Trusts. Thus it is that, in " the last resort, we must, perforce, philosophic" ally admit that belief is the primary condition " of reason, and not reason the ultimate... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - 1866 - 548 pages
...reason itself must rest at last upon authority; for the original data of reason do not rest on rcason, but are necessarily accepted by reason on the authority...Trusts. Thus it is, that in the last resort, we must, per force, philosophically admit, that belief is the primary condition of reason, and not reason the... | |
 | David Masson - 1867 - 292 pages
...rests upon reason; we beliei'e what rests upon " authority? But reason itself must rest at last upon " authority; for the original data of reason do not..." is that, in the last resort, we must, perforce, philosophi" cally admit that belief is the primary condition of reason, " and not reason the ultimate... | |
 | David Masson - 1867 - 296 pages
...rests upon reason; we believe what rests upon " authority? But reason itself must rest at last upon " authority ; for the original data of reason do not..." is that, in the last resort, we must, perforce, philosophi" cally admit that belief is the primary condition of reason, " and not reason the ultimate... | |
 | B. F. Cocker - 1870 - 546 pages
...But reason itself must rest at last upon authority ; for the original data of reason do not rest upon reason, but are necessarily accepted by reason on...Trusts. Thus it is that, in the last resort, we must, per force, philosophically admit that belief is the primary condition of reason, and not reason the... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1874 - 342 pages
...Lectures, ii. 533, 531. t Disscitntions on Reid. p. 760. voL. I. 4 But reason itself must rest at last upon authority ; for the original data of reason do not...Trusts. Thus it is that in the last resort we must perforee philosophically admit, that belief is the primary condition of reason, and not reason the... | |
 | John Veitch - 1882 - 292 pages
...what rests on reason, but believe what rests on authority.' But reason itself must at last rest on authority, for the original data of reason do not...propriety, Beliefs or Trusts. Thus it is that in the lost resort we must perforce philosophically admit that belief is the primary condition of reason,... | |
 | Gottlieb Christopher Henry Hasskarl - 1891 - 136 pages
...last upon authority ; for the original data of reason do not rest upon reason, but are necessarily of what is beyond itself. These data are, therefore,...rigid propriety beliefs or trusts. Thus it is, that the last reason, we must, perforce philosophically admit, that belief is the primary condition of reason,... | |
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But reason itself must rest at last upon " authority ; for the original data of reason do not rest on " reason, but are necessarily accepted by reason on the " authority of what is beyond itself. These data are, " therefore, in rigid propriety, Beliefs... 
