| Thomas Reid - 1815 - 434 Seiten
...imagination, when we take that word in its strict and proper sense. '• I find," says Berkeley, " I have a faculty of imagining or representing to myself the ideas of those particular things I have perccived, and of variously compounding and dividing them. I can imagine a man with two heads, or the... | |
| George Berkeley - 1820 - 514 Seiten
...nor creeping : it is nevertheless a motion, but what that motion is it is not easy to conceive. X. Whether others have this wonderful faculty of abstracting...myself the ideas of those particular things I have perceived,and of variously compounding and dividing them. I can imagine a man with two heads, or the... | |
| Johann Eduard Erdmann - 1842 - 720 Seiten
...Whether others have this wonderful faculty of abstracting their ideas they best can tell : for my self I find indeed I have a faculty of imagining or representing...perceived and of variously compounding and dividing them. — But I deny that I can abstract one from another or conceive separatly those qualities which it... | |
| Johann Eduard Erdmann - 1842 - 662 Seiten
...does not suppose their existence in the mind, and that it is well acquainted with them. Ibid. p. 7. Whether others have this wonderful faculty of abstracting their ideas they best can tell: for my self I find indeed I have a faculty of imagining or representing to myself the ideas.of those particular... | |
| Samuel Bailey - 1855 - 308 Seiten
...observed, he speaks indiscriminately of common names and abstract terms. " Whether others," says he, " have this wonderful faculty of abstracting their ideas...perceived, and of variously compounding and dividing them. 1 can imagine a man with two heads, or the upper parts of a man joined to the body of a horse. I can... | |
| Sir William Hamilton - 1859 - 772 Seiten
...framed; which equally corresponds to all particular motions whatsoever that may be perceived by sense. "Whether others have this wonderful faculty of abstracting...things I have perceived, and of variously compounding 1 Sections vii. riii. x. Worla, I. 6 n ttq., 4to edit. C£ Encyclopedia Brittuunca, art. lletaphyna,... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1865 - 578 Seiten
...whatever that " may be perceived by sense. " Whether others have this wonderful faculty of ab" stracting their ideas, they best can tell : for myself I " find, indeed, I have a faculty of imagining, or repre" senting to myself the ideas of those particular things " I have perceived, and of variously... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1865 - 578 Seiten
...has any figure or * Lectures, ii. 298. " Whether others have this wonderful faculty of abs" tracting their ideas, they best can tell: for myself I " find, indeed, I have a faculty of imagining, or repre" senting to myself the ideas of those particular things " I have perceived, and of variously... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1867 - 664 Seiten
...whatever that " may be perceived by sense. " Whether others have this wonderful faculty of ab" stracting their ideas, they best can tell : for myself I " find, indeed, I have a faculty of imagining, or repre" senting to myself the ideas of those particular things " I have perceived, and of variously... | |
| Alexander Bain - 1868 - 578 Seiten
...of colour in the abstract by sinking every individual colour, and of motion in the abstract witheut conceiving a body moved, or the figure, direction,...imagining, or representing to myself the ideas of these particular things I have perceived, and of variously compounding and dividing them. I can imagine... | |
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