A Treatise on Language: Or, The Relation which Words Bear to Things, in Four PartsHarper & brothers, 1836 - 274 páginas |
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... phrase- ology , but our phrases will signify the sensible existences to which the phrases refer · • SECTION 16. - We must refer to the revelation of our senses for the meaning of words , and not refer to words for the meaning of what ...
... phrase- ology , but our phrases will signify the sensible existences to which the phrases refer · • SECTION 16. - We must refer to the revelation of our senses for the meaning of words , and not refer to words for the meaning of what ...
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... phrase ; but colour is spread over the surface of bodies when we refer to seeing for the signification of the phrase SECTION 9. - Before we can tell whether greenness is in grass , we must know the sense to which the word is intended to ...
... phrase ; but colour is spread over the surface of bodies when we refer to seeing for the signification of the phrase SECTION 9. - Before we can tell whether greenness is in grass , we must know the sense to which the word is intended to ...
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... phrases ; but when we deem the motions as identical in nature as in language , we are transferring to nature what is simply a property of language . The mistake is unimportant . till , by virtue of the supposed identity , we attribute ...
... phrases ; but when we deem the motions as identical in nature as in language , we are transferring to nature what is simply a property of language . The mistake is unimportant . till , by virtue of the supposed identity , we attribute ...
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... phrase " our father , " we can no more con- dense into one thought , than we can pronounce the words in one articulation . From long attention to these coincidences , my verbal thoughts are as evidently the production of my organs of ...
... phrase " our father , " we can no more con- dense into one thought , than we can pronounce the words in one articulation . From long attention to these coincidences , my verbal thoughts are as evidently the production of my organs of ...
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... phrase fourteen tons of its signification ? Weight , ( and especially fourteen tons , ) is the name of a feel ; and to use the word where no feel is discoverable , is like talking of a tooth- ache which cannot be felt , or of an ...
... phrase fourteen tons of its signification ? Weight , ( and especially fourteen tons , ) is the name of a feel ; and to use the word where no feel is discoverable , is like talking of a tooth- ache which cannot be felt , or of an ...
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A Treatise on Language: Or, The Relation which Words Bear to Things, in Four ... Alexander Bryan Johnson Visualização integral - 1836 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
admit agent allude anchovy answer apply the word assert atoms aurora borealis become billiard balls bodies cause colour conclusion confound constitute contrivance created deem defect Deity delusion Descartes designate discourse discover discoverable discriminate divested of signification earth employ errour exhibit external existences external universe fallacy hence impute infinite divisibility insignificant internal feelings interpret interpret language invisible knowledge language implies LECTURE light logick matter moon motion mute names a sight natural theology nature of language necessity never object particles person philosopher phrase phraseology premises proceed produced question rays minus realities of nature relation retina revelations of nature rience senses reveal sensible existences sensible experience sensible information sensible meaning sensible particulars sensible phenomena sensible realities sensible signification shape sights and feels significant smells sound speculations suppose taste teach theory thing tion tortoise unit universal proposition verbal meaning verbal signification verbal thoughts words refer
Passagens conhecidas
Página 7 - THE HISTORY OF ARABIA, Ancient and Modern. Containing a Description of the Country— An account of its Inhabitants, Antiquities, Political Condition, and early Commerce — The Life and Religion of Mohammed— The Conquests, Arts, and Literature...
Página 8 - The Principles of Physiology, applied to the Preservation of Health, and to the Improvement of Physical and Mental Education.
Página 6 - A Popular Guide to the Observation of Nature ; or, Hints of Inducement to the Study of Natural Productions and Appearances, in their Connexions and Relations.
Página 4 - Turner's Sacred History of the World, attempted to be Philosophically considered, in a Series of Letters to a Son.
Página 2 - IN AFRICA. From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time With Illustrations of its Geology, Mineralogy, and Zoology.
Página 170 - ... shall be greater than the base of the other. Let ABC, DEF be two triangles, which have the two sides AB, AC, equal to the two DE, DF, each to each, viz.
Página 170 - For, if the triangle ABC be applied to DEF, so that the point A may be on D, and the straight line AB upon DE ; the point B shall coincide with the point E...
Página 3 - LIVES AND VOYAGES OF DRAKE, CAVENDISH, AND DAMPIER; Including "an Introductory View of the Earlier Discoveries in the South Sea, and the History of the Bucaniers.
Página 88 - But another man, who never took the pains to observe the demonstration, hearing a mathematician, a man of credit, affirm the three angles of a triangle to be equal to two right ones, assents to it, ie receives it for true.
Página 171 - B coinciding with E, and C with F, if the base BC does not coincide with the base EF, two straight lines would inclose a space, which is impossible».
Referências a este livro
The Journal of Social Psychology, Volumes 43-44 John Dewey,Carl Murchison Pré-visualização indisponível - 1956 |