| Rudolf Eisler, Karl Roretz - 1927 - 934 sivua
...(das Existentialbewußtsein). „Belief is nothing but a more vivid lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain. — • Belief consist in the manner of their (ideas) conception, and in their feeling to the mind"... | |
| Rudolf Eisler, Karl Roretz - 1927 - 962 sivua
...(das Existentialbewußtsein). „Belief is nothing but a more vivid lively. forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain. — • Belief consist in the manner of their (ideas) conception, and in their feeling to the mind"... | |
| David Hume - 1750 - 272 sivua
...Imagination alone is ever able to atuin. This Variety of Terms, which may feem fo unphilofophic.il, is intended only to exprefs that Act of the Mind, which renders Realities, or what is taken fcr fuch, more prefent to us than Ficlicns, caufcs t'ltin to weigh more in theThcight, r.nd gives them... | |
| Philip E. Devenish, George L. Goodwin - 1989 - 260 sivua
...can nevertheless be described. "Belief is nothing but a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain." It is therefore belief, in Hume's opinion, that gives the ideas of judgment, as distinct from the fictions... | |
| H. B. Nisbet, Claude Rawson - 2005 - 978 sivua
...Transformed by ut pictura poesis, belief is no longer 'a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain'.46 Fictions of the imagination, working through images presented to the mind, can compel belief... | |
| Patricia Kitcher - 1990 - 314 sivua
...conception is attended with a feeling or sentiment [namely]... a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain. 26 For example: I hear at present a person's voice with whom I am acquainted.... This impression of... | |
| Terence Penelhum - 1992 - 240 sivua
...feeling" attached to the latter. This he describes as "a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain." He admits to being at a loss to describe it better; hence the pileup of adjectives. He is quite clear... | |
| David Hume, Eric Steinberg - 1993 - 170 sivua
...explication of it. I say then, that belief is nothing but a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the imagination...ever able to attain. This variety of terms, which may seem so unphilosophical, is intended only to express that act of the mind, which renders realities,... | |
| B. A. Gerrish - 1993 - 299 sivua
...can nevertheless be described. "Belief is nothing but a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain." It is therefore belief, in Hume's opinion, that gives the ideas of judgment, as distinct from the fictions... | |
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