A Grammar of Logic and Intellectual Philosophy, on Didactic Principles: For the Use of Schools and Private InstructionA. H. Maltby and Company, 1822 - 304 páginas |
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... tion , the faculties most susceptible of improvement and re- finement are t IMAGINATION and the UNDERSTANDING . POLITE LITERATURE is addressed to the IMAGINATION and the UNDERSTANDING in conjunction ; SCIENCE is addres- sed to the ...
... tion , the faculties most susceptible of improvement and re- finement are t IMAGINATION and the UNDERSTANDING . POLITE LITERATURE is addressed to the IMAGINATION and the UNDERSTANDING in conjunction ; SCIENCE is addres- sed to the ...
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... we rest all our knowledge of legitimate logic . These elements comprise analyses of the faculties , Consciousness Sensation - Perception - Atten- tion - Conception - Abstraction - Association- Memory- Imagination - iv INTRODUCTION .
... we rest all our knowledge of legitimate logic . These elements comprise analyses of the faculties , Consciousness Sensation - Perception - Atten- tion - Conception - Abstraction - Association- Memory- Imagination - iv INTRODUCTION .
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... tion , never enriched science or art with one useful discovery ; we must not rashly conclude that these abuses furnish proofs of the general inutility , or insignificance , of Logic as an art . As , then , the sophistry and absurdity ...
... tion , never enriched science or art with one useful discovery ; we must not rashly conclude that these abuses furnish proofs of the general inutility , or insignificance , of Logic as an art . As , then , the sophistry and absurdity ...
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... tion or men of business , in every step they take , their ra- tional faculties must be constantly exercised ; and the sub- ject of which we now speak is calculated entirely to render ' them expert and successful in that exercise . The ...
... tion or men of business , in every step they take , their ra- tional faculties must be constantly exercised ; and the sub- ject of which we now speak is calculated entirely to render ' them expert and successful in that exercise . The ...
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... tion ; but of the principle upon which that union is founded , we cannot form the most remote conception . Illus . 1. But to illustrate that our purest and most correct notions of power are derived from mind , lay a ball on a billiard ...
... tion ; but of the principle upon which that union is founded , we cannot form the most remote conception . Illus . 1. But to illustrate that our purest and most correct notions of power are derived from mind , lay a ball on a billiard ...
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abstrac abstract action affirmed analogy animals appears argument association of ideas attention attri attributes axioms belief belong body called cause colour combinations common complex comprehends conceive conception conclusion conduct consciousness consequence constitution conviction Corol degree demonstrative disagree distinct notion distinguished effect Enthymeme equal equilibrist Euclid evidence Example existence expressed external objects faculty feel figure genius genus gism give habit human mind IDOLA FORI IDOLA THEATRI Illus illustration Imagination impression individuals infer intellectual intermediate ideas judge judgment kind language laws logic logicians major term mankind manner mathematical means memory ment middle term minor term moral natural signs nature never observe operations opinions particular passions perceive perception perly person philosophers predicate premises principles produce proper proposition qualities reasoning relation sensation sense signify simple sophism species suppose syllogism taste testimony things tion train of thought triangle truth understanding various words
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Página 41 - All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.
Página 94 - That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow • warmer among the ruins of lona.
Página 41 - My GOD hath sent His angel, and hath shut the lions' mouths, that they have not hurt me : forasmuch as before Him innocency was found in me ; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.
Página 54 - ... conceived more impertinent than- for a person to ask abruptly what was the value of a Roman denarius ? On a little reflection, however, I was easily able to trace the train of thought which suggested the question ; for the original subject of discourse naturally introduced the history of the king, and of the treachery of those who surrendered his person to his enemies ; this again introduced the treachery of Judas Iscariot, and the sum of money which he received for his reward. And all this train...
Página 91 - Heavens ! how unlike their Belgic sires of old ! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold ; War in each breast, and freedom on each brow ; — How much unlike the sons of Britain now ! Fired at the sound, my genius spreads her wing, And flies where Britain courts the western spring...
Página 62 - O ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast?
Página 113 - 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 imag'd in the golden age...
Página 116 - In every natural scene, if we destine it for any particular purpose, there are defects and redundancies, which art may sometimes, but cannot always, correct. But the power of imagination is unlimited. She can create and annihilate ; and dispose, at pleasure, her woods, her rocks, and her rivers.
Página 91 - My soul, turn from them, turn we to survey Where rougher climes a nobler race display ; Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread. No product here the barren hills afford, But man and steel, the soldier and his sword : No vernal blooms their torpid rocks array, But winter lingering chills the lap of May : No zephyr fondly...
Página 22 - Consciousness is a word used by philosophers, to signify that immediate knowledge which we have of our present thoughts and purposes, and, in general, of all the present operations of our minds. Whence we may observe, that consciousness is only of things present. To apply consciousness to things past, which sometimes is done in popular discourse, is to confound consciousness with memory; and all such confusion of words ought to be avoided in philosophical discourse.