A Treatise on Language: Or, The Relation which Words Bear to Things, in Four PartsHarper & brothers, 1836 - 274 páginas |
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... become inapplicable to a large portion of our knowledge · 256 257 • SECTION 9. - Whether we can be certain that we shall die , de- pends on the meaning of the word certain . The question relates to language and not to nature 258 LECTURE ...
... become inapplicable to a large portion of our knowledge · 256 257 • SECTION 9. - Whether we can be certain that we shall die , de- pends on the meaning of the word certain . The question relates to language and not to nature 258 LECTURE ...
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... becoming acquainted with its defects ; espe- cially if it contain any which have hitherto escaped detection : - and such it actually contains . § 7. — Significant verbal inquisition is not unlimited . Language possesses also an ...
... becoming acquainted with its defects ; espe- cially if it contain any which have hitherto escaped detection : - and such it actually contains . § 7. — Significant verbal inquisition is not unlimited . Language possesses also an ...
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... hat , which he accidentally removed from his head , flew upwards , having lost its original gravity , and become attracted by the moon's . § 12. - These discourses concern not the relative meaning LECT . I. ] 37 A TREATISE ON LANGUAGE .
... hat , which he accidentally removed from his head , flew upwards , having lost its original gravity , and become attracted by the moon's . § 12. - These discourses concern not the relative meaning LECT . I. ] 37 A TREATISE ON LANGUAGE .
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... becomes divided into five classes . Each class can be confounded with no other . A triangle is not more dis- tinguishable from a circle , than the information of one sense is distinguishable from the information of every other . To make ...
... becomes divided into five classes . Each class can be confounded with no other . A triangle is not more dis- tinguishable from a circle , than the information of one sense is distinguishable from the information of every other . To make ...
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... become botanists , we see that the name is appro- priate . We are , however , deceived , if we suppose that in these different existences some property exists , which is as identical as the identity of the word grass . We are ...
... become botanists , we see that the name is appro- priate . We are , however , deceived , if we suppose that in these different existences some property exists , which is as identical as the identity of the word grass . We are ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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
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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».
Referencias a este libro
The Journal of Social Psychology, Volúmenes43-44 John Dewey,Carl Murchison Sin vista previa disponible - 1956 |