The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart, المجلد 2T. Constable and Company [etc. ], 1854 |
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... observation of the past . 2. In the phenomena of the material world , and in many of the phenomena of mind , [ more especially in those which depend on the instincts of the brutes , ] - 2d edit . , we expect , with the most perfect ...
... observation of the past . 2. In the phenomena of the material world , and in many of the phenomena of mind , [ more especially in those which depend on the instincts of the brutes , ] - 2d edit . , we expect , with the most perfect ...
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... observation and experiment ; for there is no instance in which we perceive such a necessary connexion between two suc- cessive events , as might enable us to infer the one from the other by reasoning a priori . We find , from experience ...
... observation and experiment ; for there is no instance in which we perceive such a necessary connexion between two suc- cessive events , as might enable us to infer the one from the other by reasoning a priori . We find , from experience ...
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... observation . 2dly , By investigating the general Laws of Nature , and by reasoning from them synthetically , he can often trace an established order , where a mere observer of facts would perceive nothing but irregularity . This last ...
... observation . 2dly , By investigating the general Laws of Nature , and by reasoning from them synthetically , he can often trace an established order , where a mere observer of facts would perceive nothing but irregularity . This last ...
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... observation , so all our knowledge of the human mind rests ultimately on facts for which we have the evidence of our own consciousness . An attentive examination of such facts will lead in time to the general principles of the human ...
... observation , so all our knowledge of the human mind rests ultimately on facts for which we have the evidence of our own consciousness . An attentive examination of such facts will lead in time to the general principles of the human ...
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... observation and of study , to which man- kind are led , partly by natural propensity , and partly by acci- dental situation . 64. Independent of any inequalities in the original capacity , there are remarkable varieties of memory which ...
... observation and of study , to which man- kind are led , partly by natural propensity , and partly by acci- dental situation . 64. Independent of any inequalities in the original capacity , there are remarkable varieties of memory which ...
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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.