Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 1 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 98
Page v
... principles of our constitution , which are immediately connected with the Theory of Morals . On proceeding , how- ever , to attempt an analysis of Reason , in the more strict acceptation of that term , I found so many.
... principles of our constitution , which are immediately connected with the Theory of Morals . On proceeding , how- ever , to attempt an analysis of Reason , in the more strict acceptation of that term , I found so many.
Page 5
Dugald Stewart. all those speculations which relate to the principles of the Hu- man Mind ! I have frequently had occasion , in the course of the foregoing disquisitions , to regret the obscurity in which this department of philosophy is ...
Dugald Stewart. all those speculations which relate to the principles of the Hu- man Mind ! I have frequently had occasion , in the course of the foregoing disquisitions , to regret the obscurity in which this department of philosophy is ...
Page 6
... so far as I know , is the same with the corresponding term in all languages what- ever . The fact probably is , that this word was first employed to comprehend the principles , whatever they are , by 6 ELEMENTS OF THE PHILOSOPHY.
... so far as I know , is the same with the corresponding term in all languages what- ever . The fact probably is , that this word was first employed to comprehend the principles , whatever they are , by 6 ELEMENTS OF THE PHILOSOPHY.
Page 20
... principles , the consideration of which belongs to a different part of my work . In confirmation of this , it may be re- marked , that whereas the province of our reasoning powers ( in their application to the business of life ) , is ...
... principles , the consideration of which belongs to a different part of my work . In confirmation of this , it may be re- marked , that whereas the province of our reasoning powers ( in their application to the business of life ) , is ...
Page 24
... principles are truths which every one is ready to " seize , but which few men have the talent of unfolding ; so " difficult is it in this , as well as in other instances , to appro- 66 66 priate to one's self what seems to be the common ...
... principles are truths which every one is ready to " seize , but which few men have the talent of unfolding ; so " difficult is it in this , as well as in other instances , to appro- 66 66 priate to one's self what seems to be the common ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
abstract analogy analysis angles annexed appears applied argument Aristotelian logic Aristotle Aristotle's axioms Bacon Buffier Chap circumstances coincidence common sense comprehend conceive concerning conclusions Condillac connected consequence considered Copernican system deduced definitions demonstration discovery distinction doctrine Dr Reid employed equal Essay Euclid evidence existence experience expressed fact faculty farther final causes foregoing former geometry gism human mind Hume hypothesis ideas illustration induction inference inquiries instance intellectual intuition intuitive knowledge judgment knowledge language laws of belief Leibnitz Locke logical logicians Lord Monboddo mathematical mathematicians maxims means Mechanical Philosophy ment meration metaphysical moral natural philosophy nature necessary neral notions object observation occasion opinion Organon particular passage perceived phenomena philosophical phraseology physical precise present principles proof propositions quæ question quod Reid's remark respect says seems sophisms species speculations supposed supposition syllogism theorem theory thing tion triangle truth understanding universe writers