D*****r
发帖数: 6791 | 1 So that, in effect, religion, which should most distinguish us from beasts,
and ought most peculiarly to elevate us, as rational creatures, above brutes
, is that wherein men most often appear most irrational, and more senseless
than beasts themselves. Credo, quia impossibile est: I believe, because it
is impossible, might, in a good man, pass for a sally of zeal; but would
prove a very ill rule for men to choose their opinions or religion by.
-- John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding | G******e
发帖数: 9567 | | E******u
发帖数: 3920 | 3 是的，过去一个英国的哲学大牛。我那是一本小书，楼主的摘录来自他的名著《人类理
智论》
【在 G******e 的大作中提到】
: 跟另一个帖子里的约翰洛克是一个人吗？
| N*******8
发帖数: 1449 | 4 这位是老七的马甲吗? 看去好像还不如老七. 知道的说说.
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brutes
senseless
【在 D*****r 的大作中提到】
: So that, in effect, religion, which should most distinguish us from beasts,
: and ought most peculiarly to elevate us, as rational creatures, above brutes
: , is that wherein men most often appear most irrational, and more senseless
: than beasts themselves. Credo, quia impossibile est: I believe, because it
: is impossible, might, in a good man, pass for a sally of zeal; but would
: prove a very ill rule for men to choose their opinions or religion by.
: -- John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
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