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This is the original mosaic tile and marble. - Thomas Reid Quotes

This is the original mosaic tile and marble.

I sit in my loft with the haves and look out at the have-nots Ã¢â¬â the bottom of the bottom Ã¢â¬â and I have to rationalize it, ... Am I pushing out the homeless? - Thomas Reid Quotes

I sit in my loft with the haves and look out at the have-nots Ã¢â¬â the bottom of the bottom Ã¢â¬â and I have to rationalize it, ... Am I pushing out the homeless?

I sit in my loft with the haves and look out at the have-nots Ã¢â¬â the bottom of the bottom Ã¢â¬â and I have to rationalize it. Am I pushing out the homeless? - Thomas Reid Quotes

I sit in my loft with the haves and look out at the have-nots Ã¢â¬â the bottom of the bottom Ã¢â¬â and I have to rationalize it. Am I pushing out the homeless?

But I have never seen any proof that there are such laws of nature, far less any proof that the strongest motive always prevails. - Thomas Reid Quotes

But I have never seen any proof that there are such laws of nature, far less any proof that the strongest motive always prevails.

Scottish Philosopher

The rules of navigation never navigated a ship. The rules of architecture never built a house. - Thomas Reid Quotes

The rules of navigation never navigated a ship. The rules of architecture never built a house.

Scottish Philosopher

There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words. - Thomas Reid Quotes

There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words.

Scottish Philosopher

If we try all three at once, I dont know where that will be, - Thomas Reid Quotes

If we try all three at once, I dont know where that will be,

might not be an appropriate place for him to stay. - Thomas Reid Quotes

might not be an appropriate place for him to stay.

He knows a lot of people in these different facilities, ... Sometimes there are safety issues. - Thomas Reid Quotes

He knows a lot of people in these different facilities, ... Sometimes there are safety issues.

I wanted to be a part of the downtown renaissance, - Thomas Reid Quotes

I wanted to be a part of the downtown renaissance,

I sit in my loft with the haves and look out at the have-nots the bottom of the bottom and I have to rationalize it, ... Am I pushing out the homeless? - Thomas Reid Quotes

I sit in my loft with the haves and look out at the have-nots the bottom of the bottom and I have to rationalize it, ... Am I pushing out the homeless?

I sit in my loft with the haves and look out at the have-nots the bottom of the bottom and I have to rationalize it. Am I pushing out the homeless? - Thomas Reid Quotes

I sit in my loft with the haves and look out at the have-nots the bottom of the bottom and I have to rationalize it. Am I pushing out the homeless?

We're all crossing our fingers for her. - Thomas Reid Quotes

We're all crossing our fingers for her.

The vulgar allow that this expression implies a mind that thinks, an act of that mind which we call thinking, and an object about which we think. But, besides these three, the philosopher conceives that there is a fourth-to wit, the idea, which is the immediate object. - Thomas Reid Quotes

The vulgar allow that this expression implies a mind that thinks, an act of that mind which we call thinking, and an object about which we think. But, besides these three, the philosopher conceives that there is a fourth-to wit, the idea, which is the immediate object.

The laws of nature are the rules according to which the effects are produced; but there must be a cause which operates according to these rules. - Thomas Reid Quotes

The laws of nature are the rules according to which the effects are produced; but there must be a cause which operates according to these rules.

Scottish Philosopher

It is a question of fact, whether the influence of motives be fixed by laws of nature, so that they shall always have the same effect in the same circumstances. - Thomas Reid Quotes

It is a question of fact, whether the influence of motives be fixed by laws of nature, so that they shall always have the same effect in the same circumstances.

Scottish Philosopher

And, if we have any evidence that the wisdom which formed the plan is in the man, we have the very same evidence, that the power which executed it is in him also. - Thomas Reid Quotes

And, if we have any evidence that the wisdom which formed the plan is in the man, we have the very same evidence, that the power which executed it is in him also.

Scottish Philosopher

When, therefore, in common language, we speak of having an idea of anything, we mean no more by that expression, but thinking of it. - Thomas Reid Quotes

When, therefore, in common language, we speak of having an idea of anything, we mean no more by that expression, but thinking of it.

Scottish Philosopher

In the strict and proper sense, I take an efficient cause to be a being who had power to produce the effect, and exerted that power for that purpose. - Thomas Reid Quotes

In the strict and proper sense, I take an efficient cause to be a being who had power to produce the effect, and exerted that power for that purpose.

Scottish Philosopher

A philosopher is, no doubt, entitled to examine even those distinctions that are to be found in the structure of all languages... in that case, such a distinction may be imputed to a vulgar error, which ought to be corrected in philosophy. - Thomas Reid Quotes

A philosopher is, no doubt, entitled to examine even those distinctions that are to be found in the structure of all languages... in that case, such a distinction may be imputed to a vulgar error, which ought to be corrected in philosophy.

Scottish Philosopher

If no other test or measure of the strength of motives can be found but their prevailing, then this boasted principle will be only an identical proposition, and signify only that the strongest motive is the strongest motive, and the motive that prevails is the motive that prevails -which proves nothing. - Thomas Reid Quotes

If no other test or measure of the strength of motives can be found but their prevailing, then this boasted principle will be only an identical proposition, and signify only that the strongest motive is the strongest motive, and the motive that prevails is the motive that prevails -which proves nothing.

Motive Motives Principle

Every indication of wisdom, taken from the effect, is equally an indication of power to execute what wisdom planned. - Thomas Reid Quotes

Every indication of wisdom, taken from the effect, is equally an indication of power to execute what wisdom planned.

Scottish Philosopher

This is the philosophical meaning of the word idea; and we may observe that this meaning of that word is built upon a philosophical opinion: for, if philosophers had not believed that there are such immediate objects of all our thoughts in the mind, they would never have used the word idea to express them. - Thomas Reid Quotes

This is the philosophical meaning of the word idea; and we may observe that this meaning of that word is built upon a philosophical opinion: for, if philosophers had not believed that there are such immediate objects of all our thoughts in the mind, they would never have used the word idea to express them.

But when, in the first setting out, he takes it for granted without proof, that distinctions found in the structure of all languages, have no foundation in nature; this surely is too fastidious a way of treating the common sense of mankind. - Thomas Reid Quotes

But when, in the first setting out, he takes it for granted without proof, that distinctions found in the structure of all languages, have no foundation in nature; this surely is too fastidious a way of treating the common sense of mankind.

Scottish Philosopher

It follows also, that the active power, of which only we can have any distinct conception, can be only in beings that have understanding and will. - Thomas Reid Quotes

It follows also, that the active power, of which only we can have any distinct conception, can be only in beings that have understanding and will.

Scottish Philosopher

The idea is in the mind itself, and can have no existence but in a mind that thinks; but the remote or mediate object may be something external, as the sun or moon; it may be something past or future; it may be something which never existed. - Thomas Reid Quotes

The idea is in the mind itself, and can have no existence but in a mind that thinks; but the remote or mediate object may be something external, as the sun or moon; it may be something past or future; it may be something which never existed.

However much our late fatalists have boasted of this principle as of a law of nature... I am persuaded that, whenever they shall be pleased to give us any measure of the strength of motives distinct from their prevalence, it will appear, from experience, that the strongest motive does not always prevail. - Thomas Reid Quotes

However much our late fatalists have boasted of this principle as of a law of nature... I am persuaded that, whenever they shall be pleased to give us any measure of the strength of motives distinct from their prevalence, it will appear, from experience, that the strongest motive does not always prevail.

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