Philosophical EssaysG. Ramsay, 1816 - 615 páginas |
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... ? I must acknowledge , that I can perceive none - while , on the other hand , its effect must clearly be , by perverting or- dinary language , to retard the progress of a science 16 PRELIMINARY DISSERTATION . Chap . I.
... ? I must acknowledge , that I can perceive none - while , on the other hand , its effect must clearly be , by perverting or- dinary language , to retard the progress of a science 16 PRELIMINARY DISSERTATION . Chap . I.
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Dugald Stewart. dinary language , to retard the progress of a science , which depends , more than any other , for its im- provement , on the use of precise and definite ex- pressions . * With respect to the phrase association of ideas ...
Dugald Stewart. dinary language , to retard the progress of a science , which depends , more than any other , for its im- provement , on the use of precise and definite ex- pressions . * With respect to the phrase association of ideas ...
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... language on this head had been more closely imitated by his successors , many of the errors and false refinements into which they have fallen , would have been avoided . Mr Hume was one of the first who deviated from it , by the enlarg ...
... language on this head had been more closely imitated by his successors , many of the errors and false refinements into which they have fallen , would have been avoided . Mr Hume was one of the first who deviated from it , by the enlarg ...
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... Language , considered as an instrument of thought and of reasoning . The whole of a Philosopher's life , indeed , if he spends it to any purpose , is one continued series of experiments on his own faculties and powers ; and the ...
... Language , considered as an instrument of thought and of reasoning . The whole of a Philosopher's life , indeed , if he spends it to any purpose , is one continued series of experiments on his own faculties and powers ; and the ...
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... language , to discredit , by means of an obnoxious appellation , one of the most important , and , at the same time , one of the most neglected departments of human know- ledge . To what branch of science Lord Bacon himself conceived ...
... language , to discredit , by means of an obnoxious appellation , one of the most important , and , at the same time , one of the most neglected departments of human know- ledge . To what branch of science Lord Bacon himself conceived ...
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