Cyclopædia
Assuming passions is required, the following 29 results were found.
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ACTIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/ACTION
may be vicious and immoral.—Voice and gesture, we know, will affect brutes; not as they have reason, but as they have passions: So far as these are used in a discourse, therefore, it does not regard an assembly of men more than it would a herd of...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Physics
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THE PREFACEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/preface
a poetick Inspiration; and such and such Images and Ideas arising herefrom, be constituted the Occasions of such and such Passions in the Mind of a Reader, and such and such Views consistent thereon, viz. an Aversion to Enmity, and Contention: To form...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Introduction
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PASSIONS in Poetryhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/PASSIONS-in-Poetry
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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PASSION in Heraldryhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/PASSION-in-Heraldry
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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CELIAC Passionhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/CELIAC-Passion
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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PASSIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/PASSION
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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VIEW OF KNOWLEDGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/view-of-knowledge
as Gunnery, the Mechanical Arts, &c. enumerated hereafter. 13 ETHICS, or the Consederation of Natural Inclinations, Passions,Tastes, &c. Objects thereof, as Good, Evil, Virtue, Vice, Beauty, Deformity, &c. Pleasure, Pain, &c. Rectitude, Equity,...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Introduction
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APATHYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/APATHY
APATHY, a moral Insensibility; or a Privation of all Passion, all Motion, or Perturbation of Mind. See PASSION. The Stoics affected an entire Apathy: their wise Man was to enjoy a perfect Calmness or Tranquility of Mind, incapable of being ruffled, and...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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PASSION-WEEKhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/PASSION-WEEK
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ARGUMENThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/philosophy/ARGUMENT
its Place, Definition, Distribution, Genus, etc. To these some add two other Places of Argument, viz. the Manners, and the Passions. See MANNERS and PASSIONS. The second, are borrowed from abroad, and only applied by the Orator to the Point in hand;...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Philosophy
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AMPLIFICATIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/rhetoric/AMPLIFICATION
Praise or Commendation heightened, or a Narration enlarged by an Enumeration of Circumstances; so as to excite the proper Passions in the Souls of the Auditors. See ORATORY, etc. Such is that Passage in Virgil, where, instead of saying that Turnus died,...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Rhetoric
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ANTHROPOPATHYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANTHROPOPATHY
Species. Anthropology may be understood of anything Human attributed to God; but Anthropopathy, only of Human Affections, Passions, Sensations, etc. See ANTHROPOLOGY. The Word is compounded of ἄνθρωπος, Man, and πάθος, Passion. ANTHROPOPATHY
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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AFFECTIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/AFFECTION
Regularity, Health, Strength, etc. See each under its proper Article, AFFECTIONS OF MIND, are what we more usually call Passions. See PASSION. Mechanical Affections. See MECHANICAL AFFECTION.Affection is peculiarly used in Medicine, for a morbid or...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Physics
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APPETITEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/philosophy/APPETITE
APPETITE, Appetitus, Appetency, in Philosophy, a Desire of enjoying something wanted; or a Complacency in the Enjoyment of a thing present. Some Philosophers define it more generally, a Passion of the Soul whereby we desire something; or a Propensity or...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Philosophy
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ACCENThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACCENT
ACCENT, Accentus, a certain inflection of voice, or a peculiar tone and manner of pronunciation, contracted from the country or province where a person was bred. See VOICE and PRONUNCIATION. In this sense, we say the Welsh tone or accent, the Northern...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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ARISTOTELIANhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARISTOTELIAN
In all which, as there are many Things excellent and invaluable, particularly what relates to Poetry, Rhetoric, and the Passions; so there are others, in the other Parts, which the Improvements of later Ages have taught us to explode and despise. —See...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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Ethicshttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/ethics
ETHICS, or the Consederation of Natural Inclinations, Passions,Tastes, &c. Objects thereof, as Good, Evil, Virtue, Vice, Beauty, Deformity, &c. Pleasure, Pain, &c. Rectitude, Equity, Conscience, &c. Law, Obligation, &c. Will, Liberty, Action, Assent,...
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ADJUNCThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/philosophy/ADJUNCT
the mind, etc. See MODE. Some divide adjuncts into absolute; which agree to the whole thing, without any limitation: Thus, passions are absolute adjuncts of a man.—And limited; which only agree to their subject, in respect to some certain part...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Philosophy
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ABORTIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/medicine/ABORTION
the Navel, &c. See FOETUS, EMBRYO, &c. The usual Causes of Abortion, are immoderate Evacuations, violent Motions, sudden Passions, Frights, &c. Other Cautes are the largeness and heaviness of the Fœtus, Irritations of the Womb, Relaxation of the...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Medicine
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DEFORMITYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/ethics/DEFORMITY
of Mind, with those external Objects, that they always occur to us along with them? And according as the Habits, or Passions contracted, or gratified therein give us Pleasure, or Pain, Remembrance is pleasurable, or painful. The Dim Light in Gothic...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Ethics