...possible, or, at least, are concepts ever realised without some outward form or body ? I say decidedly, No. If the Science of Language has proved anything, it...discursive thought can be carried on in words only. There is no thought without words, as little as there are words witJwut thought. We can, by abstraction,...

...possible, or, at least, are concepts ever realised without some outward form or body ? I say decidedly, No. If the Science of Language has proved anything, it...discursive thought can be carried on in words only. There is no thought without words, as little as there are words •without thought. We can, by abstraction,...

...possible, or, at least, are concepts ever realised without some outward form or body ? I say decidedly, No. If the Science of Language has proved anything, it...discursive thought can be carried on in words only. There is no thought without words, as little as there are words without thought. We can, by abstraction,...

...PrixcifUs, p. 7* least, are concepts ever realized without some form or outward body ? I say decidedly, No. If the Science of Language has proved anything, it has proved that concepual or discursive thought can be carried on in words only. There is no thought without words,...

...under the full review of consciousness. Miiller answers his question in the negative, and goes on : " If the Science of Language has proved anything, it...thought can be carried on in words only." Here again he limits " thought " in such a way as to render his meaning unclear without some explanation. Perhaps...

...Until something new is said on that old subject, I must be allowed to remain myself deaf and dumb.* Then comes the final and decisive charge. I had said...a strong array of authorities — not, indeed, to crush free inquiry, but to direct it to those channels where it had been carried on before. I quoted...

...had been proved that our words could be derived directly from imitative and interjectional sounds. If the Science of Language has proved anything, it has proved that this is not the case. We know that, with certain exceptions, about which there can be little controversy,...

...questions might be considered as closed, or, if they were to be l Fiske, Outlinet of Cosmic Philosophy, vol. ip 17. re-opened, that at least the controversy...before. I quoted Locke, I quoted Schelling, Hegel, Wilhehn von Humboldt, Schopenhauer, and Mansel — philosophers diametrically opposed to each other...

...profession of the etymologist would be gone for ever ? I say, No, most emphatically, to both propositions. If the science of language has proved anything, it has proved that all languages change according to law, and with considerable uniformity. If, therefore, the writing...

...profession of the etymologist would be gone for ever ? I say, No, most emphatically, to both propositions. If the science of language has proved anything, it has proved that all languages change according to law, and with considerable uniformity. If, therefore, the writing...