... neither oblique nor rectangle, neither equilateral, equicrural, nor scalenon ; but all and none of these at once. In effect, it is something imperfect, that cannot exist ; an idea wherein some parts of several different and inconsistent ideas are... An Essay Concerning Human Understanding - Page 163by John Locke - 1805 - 510 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Clark Murray - Psychology - 1885 - 456 pages
...oblique, nor rectangle, neither equilateral, equicrural, nor scalenon ; but all and none of these at once. In effect, it is something imperfect that cannot exist...different and inconsistent ideas are put together." This has not unfairly been regarded as a reductio ad absurdum. Consequently, when thought refers to... | |
 | John Clark Murray - Psychology - 1885 - 450 pages
...oblique, nor rectangle, neither equilateral, equicrural, nor scalenon; but all and none of these at once. In effect, it is something imperfect that cannot exist;...parts of several different and inconsistent ideas are pu{ together." This has not unfairly been regarded as a reductio ad absurdum. Consequently, when thought... | |
 | Noah Porter - Intellect - 1886 - 716 pages
...several different and inconsistent ideas are put together. 'Tii true the mind in .his imperfect etate has need of such Ideas, and makes all the haste to them it can, foi the conveniency <i< communication, and enlargement of knowledge." That ho was not a Realist арреап... | |
 | James McCosh - Philosophy - 1887 - 348 pages
...equilateral, equicrural, nor scalenum, but all and none of these at once. In effect it is somewhat imperfect that cannot exist ; an idea wherein some...different and inconsistent ideas are put together." Upon this Berkeley remarks : " After reiterated efforts and pangs of thought to apprehend the general... | |
 | William Stanley Jevons - Logic - 1889 - 544 pages
...oblique nor rectangle, neither equilateral, equicrural, nor scalenan : but all and none of these at once. In effect, it is something imperfect, that cannot...different and inconsistent ideas are put together." (Hamilton, Lectures on Metaphysics, 300. 301.) direct and reflex cognition, between direct and reflex... | |
 | Aubrey Lackington Moore - Evolution - 1890 - 430 pages
...oblique nor rectangle, neither equilateral, equicrural, nor scalenon ; but all and none of these at once. In effect it is something imperfect that cannot exist...different and inconsistent ideas are put together." Yet the whole object of the present volume, we are told, is to discover whether there is a difference... | |
 | John Locke - Philosophy - 1892 - 566 pages
...oblique nor rectangiC, neither equilateral, equicrural, nor scalenon; but all and none of these at once.* In effect, it is something imperfect, that cannot...ideas, and makes all the haste to them it can, for the conveniency of communication and enlargement of knowledge, to both which it is naturally very much... | |
 | Heinrich Gomperz - Logic - 1897 - 122 pages
...Auman umlerstanding. III c 3, s. 2. 2) Locke, Of Immun nnderstanding. IV c 7, s. 1. Vorstellungen: »It is true the mind in this imperfect state has...such ideas, and makes all the haste to them it can . . . But yet one has reason to suspect such ideas are marks of our imperfections.« Oder man kann... | |
 | George Berkeley - Idealism - 1897 - 466 pages
...equilateral, equicrural, nor scalenum ; but all and none of these at once. In effect it is somewhat imperfect that cannot exist; an idea, wherein some...different and inconsistent ideas are put together." ("Essay on Human Understanding," B. iv. ch. 7. s. 9.) This is the idea which he thinks needful for... | |
 | Heinrich Gomperz - Logic - 1897 - 112 pages
...human understanding. III c 3, s. 2. 3) Locke, Of human understanding. IV c 7, s. 1. Vorstellungen : » It is true the mind in this imperfect state has need of such idcas, and makes all the haste to them it can . . . But yet one has reason to suspect such ideas are... | |
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