 IT is certain, that all bodies whatsoever, though they have no sense, yet they have perception : for when one body is applied to another, there is a kind of election to embrace that which is agreeable, and to exclude or expel that which is ingrate: and...  Panpsychism in the West - Page 83by David Skrbina - 2005 - 314 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - English Language - 1805 - 954 pages
...SirJ. Daviti. A'l-TERANT. adj. \alterant, Fr.] That has the power of producing changes in any thing. And whether the body be alterant or altered, evermore a perception precedeth operation ; tor else all bodies would be alike one to another. AI.TERA'TION.». j. [from after; alteratie*, Fr.]... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...consort touching perception in bodies insensible, tending to natural divination or subtile trials. IT is certain, that all bodies whatsoever, though...this perception, in some kind of bodies, is far more subtile than the sense ; so that the sense is but a dull thing in comparison of it: we see a weather-glass... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - Law - 1826 - 544 pages
...consort touching perception in bodies insensible, tending to natural divination or subtile trials. IT is certain, that all bodies whatsoever, though...this perception, in some kind of bodies, is far more subtile than the sense ; so that the sense is but a dull thing in comparison of it : we see a weather-glass... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - Law - 1826 - 554 pages
...consort touching perception in bodies insensible, tending to natural divination or subtile trials. IT is certain, that all bodies whatsoever, though...this perception, in some kind of bodies, is far more subtile than the sense ; so that the sense is but a dull thing in comparison of it : we see a weather-glass... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 584 pages
...consort touching perception in bodies insensible, tending to natural divination or subtile trials. IT is certain, that all bodies whatsoever, though...this perception, in some kind of bodies, is far more subtile than the sense ; so that the sense is but a dull thing in comparison of it : we see a weather-glass... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 pages
...consort touching perception in bodies insensible, tending to natural divination or subtile trials. IT is certain, that all bodies whatsoever, though...this perception in some kind of bodies, is far more subtile, than the sense ; so that the sense is but a dull thing in comparison of it: we see a weather-glass... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1841 - 612 pages
...in consort touching perception in bodia insenablc, lending to natural divination or subtile trial!. a Yk 8 # l ְ Ppc n jP BYA; <DH: subtile than the sense; so that the sense is but a dull thing in comparison of it : we see a weather-glass... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1844 - 610 pages
...is certain, that all bodies whatsoever, though they have no sense, yet they have perception : foi* when one body is applied to another, there is a kind...this perception, -in some kind of bodies, is far more subtile than the sense ; so that the sense is but a dull thing in comparison of it : we see a weather-glass... | |
 | William Addison - Lymphatics - 1849 - 384 pages
...one body is applied to another there is a kind of election to embrace that which is agreeable, and exclude or expel that which is ingrate ; and whether...perception precedeth operation, for else all bodies * Preliminary Discourse, p. 297; also pp. 59, &c. \vould be alike one to another. And sometimes this... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Ethics - 1854 - 894 pages
...consort touching perception in bodies insensible, tending to natural divination or subtile trials. what is it better to make the cause of religion to...subversion of states and governments ? Surely, this subtile, than the sense ; so that the sense is but a dull thing in comparison of it: we see a weather-glass... | |
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