Famous quotes containing the words ralph j and/or cudworth:
“If intellection and knowledge were mere passion from without, or the bare reception of extraneous and adventitious forms, then no reason could be given at all why a mirror or looking-glass should not understand; whereas it cannot so much as sensibly perceive those images which it receives and reflects to us.”
—Ralph J. Cudworth (1617–1688)
“Truth is the most unbending and uncompliable, the most necessary, firm, immutable, and adamantine thing in the world.”
—Ralph J. Cudworth (1617–1688)