A Grammar of Logic and Intellectual Philosophy: On Didactic Principles ...A. H. Maltby, 1837 - 304 páginas |
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... cause we hear some men reason very justly without any acquaint- ance with its rules . There is in all mankind some natural logic , for it is one of those arts which may be learned by practice , with out the knowledge of theory . One of ...
... cause we hear some men reason very justly without any acquaint- ance with its rules . There is in all mankind some natural logic , for it is one of those arts which may be learned by practice , with out the knowledge of theory . One of ...
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... cause of the motion that we witnessed in the needle rushing to the magnet . 3. This is an apt illustration of the connection , or relation , that sub- sists between cause and effect . 14. By observing the changes of motion and direction ...
... cause of the motion that we witnessed in the needle rushing to the magnet . 3. This is an apt illustration of the connection , or relation , that sub- sists between cause and effect . 14. By observing the changes of motion and direction ...
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... cause , we say that such causes make an im- pression upon the mind . But when things are seen , or heard , or ap- prehended , without producing any passion , or emotion , we say that they make no impression . If 2. In the most extensive ...
... cause , we say that such causes make an im- pression upon the mind . But when things are seen , or heard , or ap- prehended , without producing any passion , or emotion , we say that they make no impression . If 2. In the most extensive ...
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... causes ; that we ought to admit of no other causes of natural effects , but such as are true , and sufficient to account for the effects . " These are principles , which , though they have not the same kind of evidence that mathematical ...
... causes ; that we ought to admit of no other causes of natural effects , but such as are true , and sufficient to account for the effects . " These are principles , which , though they have not the same kind of evidence that mathematical ...
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... cause . Truth is one , but error is infinite . Corol . An universal consent in things gives the greatest presump- tion that can be , that such a consent is the natural result of the human faculties , and must have great authority with ...
... cause . Truth is one , but error is infinite . Corol . An universal consent in things gives the greatest presump- tion that can be , that such a consent is the natural result of the human faculties , and must have great authority with ...
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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...
Página 116 - The association of ideas suggested them, and the power of conception placed each of them before him with all its beauties and imperfections. 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. Milton, accordingly, would not copy his Eden from any one scene,...
Página 35 - Some of them have moons, that serve to give them light in the absence of the sun, as our moon does to us. They are all, in their motions, subject to the same law of gravitation as the earth is. From all this similitude, it is not unreasonable to think that those planets may, like our earth, be the habitation of various orders of living creatures.
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 91 - Heavens ! how unlike their Belgic sires of old ! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold ; War in each breast, and freedom on each brow.
Página 89 - Hope and fear alternate sway*d his breast; Like light and shade upon a waving field, Coursing each other, when the flying clouds Now hide, and now reveal, the sun.
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.
Página 174 - If he has a leg or an arm cut off, he is the same person he was before. The amputated member is no part of his person, otherwise it would have a right to a part of his estate, and be liable for a part of his engagements: it would be entitled to a share of his merit and demerit, which is manifestly...