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... mind : ' Know thyself , ' it knows itself at the very in- stant in which it understands the word ' thyself ' ; and it knows itself for no other reason than that it is present to itself.2 As Augustine points out , it is not as if the mind ...
... mind : ' Know thyself , ' it knows itself at the very in- stant in which it understands the word ' thyself ' ; and it knows itself for no other reason than that it is present to itself.2 As Augustine points out , it is not as if the mind ...
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... mind , that which creates from within , and the passive mind , or that which is impressed from without , is most interesting . The ac- tive part is above the river , like Eve , while the passive part is " meeting it self above ...
... mind , that which creates from within , and the passive mind , or that which is impressed from without , is most interesting . The ac- tive part is above the river , like Eve , while the passive part is " meeting it self above ...
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... Mind , ( seeing it seats it self as well in the Rational powers as in the Sensitive , ) but alwaies maintains a consistency and clearness of Reason , strength and soliditie of Judgment , where it comes ; it doth not ravish the Mind ...
... Mind , ( seeing it seats it self as well in the Rational powers as in the Sensitive , ) but alwaies maintains a consistency and clearness of Reason , strength and soliditie of Judgment , where it comes ; it doth not ravish the Mind ...
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