Quotes by Ralph J. Cudworth

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• Knowledge is not a passion from without the mind, but an active exertion of the inward strength, vigor and power of the mind, displaying itself from within.

  ― Ralph J. Cudworth
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• Sense is a line, the mind is a circle. Sense is like a line which is the flux of a point running out from itself, but intellect like a circle that keeps within itself.

  ― Ralph J. Cudworth
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• The true knowledge or science which exists nowhere but in the mind itself, has no other entity at all besides intelligibility; and therefore whatsoever is clearly intelligible, is absolutely true.

  ― Ralph J. Cudworth
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Subjects in these quotes:

• intelligibility
• intelligible
• absolutely
• running
• science
• nowhere

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