The Origin of Ideas, Volumen1Kegan Paul, Trench, 1883 |
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abstract Adam Smith admit affirm already analysis applied Aristotle ARTICLE attention attribute bodies called cause cognitions common name common nouns common qualities conceive concept Condillac contrary difficulty distinction doctrine Dugald Stewart element error essence exemplar experience explain express external things fact faculty feel Hence human mind idea of existence idea of substance imagination innate innate ideas intellectual perception intellectus agens judge judgment Kant knowledge Leibnitz Light of Reason means nature necessary necessity Nominalists number of individuals Nuovo Saggio object observation operation origin of ideas particular ideas perceived petitio principii phantasms philo philosophers Plato possessed possible predicate principle priori proper name proper nouns proposition pure question real existence Reid relation Rosmini seen sensation sense sensible qualities signify simple apprehension Socrates soul speak subsistence suppose synthetical a priori term Themistius theory Theosophy thought tion tree true truth understanding universal ideas vidual word
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Página 291 - there can be no doubt. For how is it possible that the faculty of cognition should be awakened into exercise otherwise than by means of objects which affect our senses, and partly of themselves produce representations...
Página 103 - And thus, those words, which were originally the proper names of individuals, would each of them insensibly become the common name of a multitude.
Página 278 - D'ailleurs on ne dort jamais si profondément qu'on n'ait quelque sentiment faible et confus ; et on ne serait jamais éveillé par le plus grand bruit du monde, si on n'avait quelque perception de son commencement, qui est petit ; comme on ne romprait jamais une corde par le plus grand effort du monde, si elle n'était tendue et allongée un peu par de moindres efforts, quoique cette petite extension qu'ils font ne paraisse pas.
Página 125 - But these people seemed to know nothing of the existence of any other land animals, besides hogs, dogs, and birds. Our sheep and goats, they could see, were very different creatures from the two first, and therefore they inferred that they must belong to the latter class, in which they knew that there is a considerable variety of species.
Página 345 - I need cite only two such judgments: that in all changes of the material world the quantity of matter remains unchanged; and that in all communication of motion, action and reaction must always be equal.
Página 140 - According to this view of the process of the mind, in carrying on general speculations, that IDEA which the ancient philosophers considered as the essence of an individual, is nothing more than the particular quality or qualities in which \t resembles other individuals of the same class, and in consequence of which, a generic name is applied to it.
Página 280 - Ces petites perceptions sont donc de plus grande efficace qu'on ne pense. Ce sont elles qui forment ce je ne sais quoi, ces goûts, ces images des qualités des sens, claires dans l'assemblage, mais confuses dans les parties; ces impressions que les corps qui nous environnent font sur nous et qui enveloppent l'infini ; cette liaison que chaque être a avec tout le reste de l'univers.
Página 153 - An universal is not an object of any external sense, and therefore cannot be imagined ; but it may be distinctly conceived. When Mr Pope says, " The proper study of mankind is man...
Página 103 - It is this application of the name of an individual to a great multitude of objects, whose resemblance naturally recalls the idea of that individual, and of the name which expresses it, that seems originally to have given occasion to the formation of those classes aud assortments, which, in the schools, are called genera and species, and of which the ingenious and eloquent M.
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Ethics in Public Administration: A Philosophical Approach Patrick J. Sheeran Sin vista previa disponible - 1993 |