Metaphysic —— In Three Books, Ontology, Cosmology and Psychology

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ISBN: 9781330146781 出版年：2016 页码：346 Hermann Lotze Forgotten Books

A general consideration Of these questions must have te gard to two possible modes of answering them. Conceivably the Real Existence which appears to us under forms of action 50 homogeneous, may be not merely of like, but of quite identical nature throughout, and may owe the differ ences which characterise it to subsequent accessory con ditions. But it is equally conceivable, that Beings originally distinct, and such as cannot be comprehended in the totality of their nature under any one notion, Should yet be bound by the plan of the world, in which they are all included, to express their own inmost and heterogeneous Being, where they come into mutual relations, in a language Of common currency, i.e. By means Of the properties of matter.