If mere dissent from the Church of Rome be a merit, he that dissents the most perfectly is the most meritorious.
He that dissents throughout with that church will dissent with the Church of England, and then it will be a part of his merit that he dissents with ourselves: a whimsical species of merit for any set of men to establish.
All vote "aye" except the Secretary of War, who dissents as to the second and third paragraphs.
On these points Plato is in full harmony with his countrymen, though he dissents widely from modern sentiment.
Zeller dissents from this view, and thinks that nothing more is meant than the implication, that the Dodekahedron can have a sphere described round it more readily than any of the other figures named.
But Aristotle dissents from Plato on another point--where Plato enjoins that the master shall not exhort or admonish his slave, but shall address to him no word except the word of command (Aristot.
Wherefore a man directly disaccords with his neighbor, when he knowingly and intentionally dissents from the Divine good and his neighbor's good, to which he ought to consent.
Aristotle dissents from Plato on the point of always vesting the governing functions in the same hands.
Events soon revealed violent dissents between the Girondins and the Jacobins, but, for some months after the meeting of the Legislative, Girondins and Jacobins represented together in unbroken unity the great popular party.
Mirabeau one day, when he was interrupted by the dissents of the Mountain.
Wyatt a far more important position, though he dissents from the view of Baines, who ascribes little or nothing to Paul.
Watt dissents from this view and classes these Indian cottons as G.
Stuart, who dissents from the opinion, admits that “a majority of the older critics have been inclined to adopt the opinion of Irenæus, viz.
Mr. Lord suggests, that it is inconsistent with the dignity of Christ, to be notified by an angel when to begin his work; and therefore dissents from the application of the symbol to him.
From Grotius he dissents in denying that the law of nature would be binding without religion, but does not think the soul’s immortality essential to it.
He dissents, not only from all the sentiments of Christian mankind, from all common conviction, and from the results of all experience, but he dissents also from still higher authority, the word of God itself.
They would be led either to strengthen or to discard their own opinions, if the dissents happened to be weighty or instructive; either to refute or neglect such dissents as should be ill-founded or insignificant.
They would learn to take dissents for what they are worth.
The people from whom he dissents have not come by their opinions, customs, and institutions by a process of mere haphazard.
He that dissents throughout with that church will dissent with the church of England, and then it will be a part of his merit that hedissents with ourselves:--a whimsical species of merit for any set of men to establish.
If mere dissent from the church of Rome be a merit, he that dissents the most perfectly is the most meritorious.
He also, however, dissentsfrom me on several important and fundamental points, and argues against what I have said thereon.
He dissents altogether from the Platonic doctrine that Ideas are the true materials of our knowledge; and after giving, respecting the origin of this doctrine, the account which we quoted in the last chapter, he goes on to reason against it.
Aristotle dissents from the theory, but he bears express testimony, in a manner very unusual with him, to the distinguished personal merit and virtue of Eudoxus (Ethic.
Ritter dissents from this view, and I concur in his dissent.
And the number of dissents would be indefinitely multiplied, if we took into the account the various historians of philosophy during the last few years.
A man who dissents from these maxims will find no favour in the public assembly; nor, probably, if his dissent be grave and wide, will he ever be able to speak out his convictions aloud in it, without incurring dangerous antipathy.
Side-note: Danger of one who dissents from the public, either for better or for worse.
The Chairman Dissents On the whole these drastic findings are against the weight of evidence.
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