| The contradictions and negations of life cannot be sublated into a determinate negation because life is not a positive, given fact but is the product of human labor. |
| I cannot conceive what atheism, or skepticism, or positivism could do for me now, with their negations, and endless and contradictory perhapses, and perhapses, and perhapses. |
| I have long thought that Levine's negations and denials were in fact forms of affirmation and acceptance, ways of warding off sentimentality and bad faith. |
| Hume notes that we cannot imagine or conceive of the negations of typical mathematical theorems, but this seems to be a weak hold on the necessity of mathematics. |
| The Treasures of Heaven are not Negations of Passion but Realities of Intellect from which All the Passions Emanate Uncurbed in their Eternal Glory. |
| So, once more, when we search below the negations and repudiations of the frontier we come upon a germinal positivism and affirmativism. |
