10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISCERPIBILITY»
Discover the use of
discerpibility in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
discerpibility and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Henry More. The Immortality of the Soul: Edited with an ...
The next step is to determine the characteristic attributes of matter, which he
decides are impenetrability and discerpibility (or actual as opposed to merely
intellectual divisibility) solely on the basis of empirical evidence and common
sense: ...
2
Anne Conway: A Woman Philosopher
If discerpibility means 'that we can divide one body from. all into another . . . I
conceive, I say, from hence we may as easily admit that some Substance may be
of it self Indiscerpible, as well as others Impenetrable; and that as there is one
kind ...
3
Metaphysical Themes 1274-1671
On the difference between discerpibility and the logical possibility of divisibility,
see Ench. meta. 28.10: “nihil causae nostrae nociturum esse si concederemus
extensionem hanc spirituum metaphysicam esse etiam divisibilem, sed logice ...
Let Mr. Clarke show that a continued solid Substance is difcerpible by the Power
of God, and the fame Argument will equally show the Discerpibility of any other
finite continued Substance. Suppose the Substance of the Soul to be four Inches
...
5
The Architecture of Matter : Galileo to Kant: Galileo to Kant
17 My term 'm-divisibility' corresponds to Henry More's 'discerpibility'. When More
introduces this term, ... Samuel Clarke and William Wollaston, where '
discerpibility' again stands for m-divisibility rather than p-divisibility. Clarke,
Works, iii. 762.
6
Collection Of Astrology And Sky Lore:
Thus, he says,6 "by Actual DivisibilityI understand Discerpibility, gross tearing or
cuttingofonepartfrom the other."Itis quiteclear that this "discerpibility" can only
belong to a body and that you cannot tear away and remove a piece of a spirit.
7
From the Closed World to the Infinite Universe
Thus, he says,6 "by Actual Divisibility I understand Discerpibility, gross tearing or
cutting of one part fromtheother." It is quite clear thatthis "discerpibility" can only
belong toa body and thatyou cannot tearaway and remove a piece ofaspirit.
8
Forming the Mind: Essays on the Internal Senses and the ...
Still, More faces another rather obvious problem, this time to divisibility or
discerpibility as a necessary characterization of bodies. Since he denies that
matter is infinitely divisible, he has to concede “that matter consists of
indiscerpible ...
9
A letter to Mr. Dodwell: where in all the Arguments in his ...
And if there are or may be Systems of Matter, which imply In- discerpibility by
natural Causes, though they are allowed discerpible by the Power of God, there
can be no difference between those Systems of Matter, and any other finite ex- ...
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From The Closed World To The Infinite Universe:
Thus, hesays,6 "by Actual Divisibility I understand Discerpibility, gross tearing
orcutting of one part from the other." Itis quite clearthatthis "discerpibility"can
onlybelong toa body and that youcannot tearawayand removeapieceof aspirit. As
forthe ...
