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“What's impossible to all humanity may be possible to the metaphysics and physiology of angels.” quote by Joseph Glanvill
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“What's impossible to all humanity may be possible to the metaphysics and physiology of angels.”

Joseph Glanvill

About This Quote

What seems impossible for humanity might be attainable for higher beings, suggesting limits are perspective‑bound.

In simple terms: Human limits differ from those of higher beings.

Key Takeaway

Question assumptions about impossibility.

Themes

possibility humanity metaphysics

Mood

speculative thought‑provoking

Type

philosophical theoretical

When to use this quote

  • research
  • spiritual inquiry
  • ethical debates

Key Concepts

philosophy theology science

Questions to Reflect On

  • What defines "impossible" for us?
  • Can we learn from imagined higher perspectives?
A Different Perspective

Human potential may be overestimated.

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