The Works of Dugald Stewart: Dissertation exhibiting a general view of the progress of metaphysical, ethical and political philosophy, since the revival of letters in EuropeHilliard and Brown, 1829 |
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... mentioned , which does not obviously fall under the former head or the latter . Agreeably to this twofold classification of the sciences and arts , it is proposed , in the following introductory Es- says , to exhibit a rapid sketch of ...
... mentioned , which does not obviously fall under the former head or the latter . Agreeably to this twofold classification of the sciences and arts , it is proposed , in the following introductory Es- says , to exhibit a rapid sketch of ...
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... mention this particularly , be- cause , in our zeal against the vices and corruptions of the Romish church , we are too apt to ... mentioned this change as The revival of letters may be considered as coeval with 26 [ PART I. PROGRESS OF ...
... mention this particularly , be- cause , in our zeal against the vices and corruptions of the Romish church , we are too apt to ... mentioned this change as The revival of letters may be considered as coeval with 26 [ PART I. PROGRESS OF ...
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... mentioned , the progress of useful knowledge was extremely slow . The passion for logical disputation was succeeded by an unbounded admiration for the wisdom of antiquity ; and in proportion as the pedantry of the schools disappeared in ...
... mentioned , the progress of useful knowledge was extremely slow . The passion for logical disputation was succeeded by an unbounded admiration for the wisdom of antiquity ; and in proportion as the pedantry of the schools disappeared in ...
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... mentioned , must have been attended with very important effects of its own , on the progress of the human mind . For us , who have been accustomed , from our infancy , to the use of books , it is not easy to form an adequate idea of the ...
... mentioned , must have been attended with very important effects of its own , on the progress of the human mind . For us , who have been accustomed , from our infancy , to the use of books , it is not easy to form an adequate idea of the ...
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... mentioned , Nizolius is the only one who seems entitled to maintain a permanent place in the annals of modern sci- ence . His principal work , entitled Antibarbarus , † is not * His Discussiones Peripatetice were printed at Venice in ...
... mentioned , Nizolius is the only one who seems entitled to maintain a permanent place in the annals of modern sci- ence . His principal work , entitled Antibarbarus , † is not * His Discussiones Peripatetice were printed at Venice in ...
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الصفحة 272 - Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees ; Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
الصفحة 302 - A brute arrives at a point of perfection that he can never pass : in a few years he has all the endowments he is capable of; and were he to live ten thousand more, would be the same thing he is at present.
الصفحة 209 - Secondly. The other fountain, from which experience furnisheth the understanding with ideas, is the perception of the operations of our own minds within us, as it is employed about the ideas it has got; which operations when the soul comes to reflect on and consider, do furnish the understanding with another set of ideas which could not be had from things without...
الصفحة 406 - SINCE the mind, in all its thoughts and reasonings, hath no other immediate object but its own ideas, which it alone does or can contemplate ; it is evident, that our knowledge is only conversant about them.
الصفحة 238 - As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.
الصفحة 193 - Were it fit to trouble thee with the history of this Essay, I should tell thee, that five or six friends meeting at my chamber, and discoursing on a subject very remote from this, found themselves quickly at a stand, by the difficulties that rose on every side.
الصفحة 435 - No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of [his] own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss.
الصفحة 209 - ... the perception of the operations of our own mind within us, as it is employed about the ideas it has got; which operations when the soul comes to reflect on and consider, do furnish the understanding with another set of ideas which could not be had from things without; and such are perception, thinking, doubting, believing, reasoning, knowing, willing, and all the different actings of our own minds...
الصفحة 141 - For wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully one from another, ideas wherein can be found the least difference, thereby to avoid being mis-led by similitude, and by affinity, to take one thing for another.
الصفحة 221 - ... than fifteen, if he will consider and compute those numbers; nor can he be surer in a clear morning that the sun is risen, if he will but open his eyes and turn them that way. But yet, these truths being...