 ... through three different theoretical conditions: the Theological, or fictitious; the Metaphysical, or abstract; and the Scientific, or positive. In other words, the human mind, by its nature, employs in its progress three methods of philosophizing,...  Nineteenth Century and After - Page 4731886Full view - About this book
 | 1860 - 722 pages
...fictitious; the metaphysical, or abstract; and the scientific, or positive; each of which excludes the other. The first is the necessary point of departure of the...human understanding, and the third is its fixed and definite state; the second is merely a state of transition." The other, that is, the Philosophy of... | |
 | Auguste Comte - 1855 - 852 pages
...its progress three methods of philosophizing, the character of which is essentially different, and even radically opposed: viz., the theological method,...human understanding ; and the third is its fixed and definite state. The second is merely a state of transition. In the theological state, the human mind,... | |
 | 1855 - 1130 pages
...three methods of philosophising. Hence arise three philosophies, or general systems of conceptions of the aggregate of phenomena, each of which excludes...departure of the human understanding ; and the third its fixed and definitive state. The second is merely a state of transition. In the Theological state,... | |
 | 1857 - 528 pages
...philosophizing, the character of which is essentially different, and even radically opposed ; namely, tbe Theological method, the Metaphysical, and the Positive....human understanding; and the third is its fixed and definite state. The second is merely a state of transition. " In the Theological state, the human mind,... | |
 | 1857 - 612 pages
...its progress three methods of philosophizing, the character of which is essentially different, and even radically opposed, viz., the theological method,...three philosophies or general systems of conceptions in the aggregate of phenomena, each of which excludes the others. The first is the necessary point... | |
 | 1860 - 716 pages
...fictitious; the metaphysical, or abstract; and the scientific, or positive; each of which excludes the other. The first is the necessary point of departure of the...human understanding, and the third is its fixed and definite state; the second is merely a state of transition." The other, that is, the Philosophy of... | |
 | 1860 - 712 pages
...fictitious; the metaphysical, or abstract; and the scientific, or positive; each of which excludes the other. The first is the necessary point of departure of the human understanding, and the third te its fixed and definite state; the second is merely a state of transition." The other, that is, the... | |
 | Henry Edward Manning (card, abp. of Westminster.) - 1862 - 330 pages
...theological method, the metaphysical, and the * Morell's History of Modern Philosophy, vol. ii. p. 225. H positive. Hence arise three philosophies, or general...human understanding, and the third is its fixed and definite state. The second is merely a state of transition. " In the theological state, the human mind,... | |
 | Auguste Comte - 1875 - 454 pages
...its progress three methods of philosophizing, the character of which is essentially different, and even radically opposed : viz.. the theological method,...state. The second is merely a state of transition. In the theological state, the human mind, seeking the essential nature of beings, the first and final... | |
 | Harvey Goodwin - 1886 - 160 pages
...knowledge— passes successively through three different * Miss Martineau's Translation, Vol. i., p. I. theoretical conditions: the Theological, or fictitious...three philosophies, or general systems of conceptions of the aggregate of phenomena, each of which excludes the others. The first is the necessary point... | |
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