... recurring to the examination of the idea of a Perfect Being, I found that the existence of the Being was comprised in the idea in the same way that the equality of its three angles to two right angles is comprised in the idea of a triangle... The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 131851Full view - About this book
| René Descartes - 1850 - 126 pages
...examination of the idea of a Perfect Being, I found that the existence of the Being was comprised in the idea in the same way that the equality of its three angles to two right angles is comprised in the idea of a triangle, or as in the idea of a sphere, the equidistance... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1851 - 880 pages
...rectis — ita ex eo solo, quod percipiat, existentiam necessariam et acternam in entis summe perfecti idea contineri plane concludere debet ens summe perfectum...idea of the essence of God implies the existence of God ; there is, then, an identity between conceiving the idea of God, and conceifing clearly that God... | |
| American periodicals - 1852 - 608 pages
...perfecti idea contineri plane concludere debet ens summe perfectum existere."— Principia I. ЭД 13, 14. " The existence of the Perfect Being is comprised...Him in the same way that the equality of its three ancles to a right angle is comprised in the idea of a triangle." — Trans. Discourse on Method, p.... | |
| Robert Stodart Wyld - Mind and body - 1875 - 590 pages
...of the idea of a perfect Being, I found that the existence of the Being was comprised in the idea ; in the same way that the equality of its three angles to two right angles is comprised in the idea of a triangle, and that consequently it is at least as certain... | |
| René Descartes - Methodology - 1880 - 498 pages
...examination of the idea of a Perfect Being, I found that the existence of the Being was comprised in the idea in the same way that the equality of its three angles to two right angles is comprised in the idea of a triangle, or as in the idea of a sphere, the equidistance... | |
| William Fleming - Philosophy - 1890 - 458 pages
...follows Anselm and Descartes. The latter finds the existence of a Perfect Being " comprised in the idea, in the same way that the equality of its three angles to two right angles is comprised in the idea of a triangle," and that, " consequently, it is at least... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - Anthologies - 1897 - 486 pages
...examination of the idea of a Perfect Being, I found that the existence of the Being was comprised in the idea in the same way that the equality of its three angles to two right angles is comprised in the idea of a triangle, or as in the idea of a sphere, the equidistance... | |
| René Descartes, Voltaire, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Thomas Hobbes - Philosophy - 1910 - 436 pages
...examination of the idea of a Perfect Being, I found that the existence of the Being was comprised in the idea in the same way that the equality of its three angles to two right angles is comprised in the idea of a triangle, or as in the idea of a sphere, the equidistance... | |
| René Descartes, Voltaire, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Thomas Hobbes - Philosophy - 1910 - 470 pages
...examination of the idea of a Perfect Being, I found that the existence of the Being was comprised in the idea in the same way that the equality of. its three angles to two right angles is comprised in the idea of a triangle, or as in the idea of a sphere, the equidistance... | |
| Charles William Eliot - Literature - 1910 - 472 pages
...examination of the idea of a Perfect Being, I found that the existence of the Being was comprised in the idea in the same way that the equality of its three angles to two right angles is comprised in the idea of a triangle, or as in the idea of a sphere, the equidistance... | |
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