The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart, المجلد 2T. Constable and Company [etc. ], 1854 |
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... means by which we acquire our knowledge of things external , it is neces- sary to attend to the distinct meanings of the words Sensation and Perception . The former expresses merely that change in the state of the mind which is produced ...
... means by which we acquire our knowledge of things external , it is neces- sary to attend to the distinct meanings of the words Sensation and Perception . The former expresses merely that change in the state of the mind which is produced ...
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... means of inverted images on the retina ; the other , to our see- ing objects single with two eyes . 26. Some of the qualities perceived by sight are primary , others secondary . Extension and figure belong to the former class ; colour ...
... means of inverted images on the retina ; the other , to our see- ing objects single with two eyes . 26. Some of the qualities perceived by sight are primary , others secondary . Extension and figure belong to the former class ; colour ...
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... means of the same hypothesis , he endeavoured to ac- count for the phenomena of Voluntary Motion . [ When I will ... means of some material medium , must make an impression on the organ . ( 2. ) By means of the organ , an impression is ...
... means of the same hypothesis , he endeavoured to ac- count for the phenomena of Voluntary Motion . [ When I will ... means of some material medium , must make an impression on the organ . ( 2. ) By means of the organ , an impression is ...
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... means of such words , we are enabled to reason concerning classes of objects and classes of events , and to arrive at general conclu- sions , comprehending under them a multitude of particular truths . The use which is made in algebra ...
... means of such words , we are enabled to reason concerning classes of objects and classes of events , and to arrive at general conclu- sions , comprehending under them a multitude of particular truths . The use which is made in algebra ...
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... Means and End , Relation of Premises and Conclusion . Whether some of these may not be resolvable into others , is not very material to inquire . The most powerful of all the associ- ating principles is undoubtedly Custom ; and it is ...
... Means and End , Relation of Premises and Conclusion . Whether some of these may not be resolvable into others , is not very material to inquire . The most powerful of all the associ- ating principles is undoubtedly Custom ; and it is ...
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الصفحة 102 - That gravity should be innate, inherent and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon another at a distance through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity, that I believe no man who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking can ever fall into it.
الصفحة 453 - ... his chair and bed. A little calendar of small sticks were laid at the head. notched all over with the dismal days and nights he had passed there; he had one of these little sticks in his hand, and with a rusty nail he was etching another day of misery to add to the heap.
الصفحة 432 - Nor, creeping through the woods, the gelid race Of berries. Oft in humble station dwells Unboastful worth, above fastidious pomp. Witness, thou best Anana, thou the pride Of vegetable life, beyond whate'er The poets imaged in the golden age : Quick let me strip thee of thy tufty coat, Spread thy ambrosial stores, and feast with Jove!
الصفحة 488 - When therefore we quit particulars, the generals that rest are only creatures of our own making, their general nature being nothing but the capacity they are put into by the understanding of signifying or representing many particulars. For the signification they have is nothing but a relation that by the mind of man is added to them.
الصفحة 60 - I call therefore a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices both private and public of peace and war.
الصفحة 94 - I can discover, are the windows by which light is let into this dark room; for methinks the understanding is not much unlike a closet wholly shut from light, with only some little openings left to let in external visible resemblances, or ideas of things without...
الصفحة 488 - ... universality belongs not to things themselves, which are all of them particular in their existence, even those words and ideas which in their signification are general.
الصفحة 277 - All that we feel of it begins and ends In the small circle of our foes or friends; To all beside as much an empty shade...
الصفحة 298 - O'er which were shadowy cast Elysian gleams, That play'd in waving lights, from place to place, And shed a roseate smile on Nature's face.