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" It is the essence of the act of observing ; for the observer is not he who merely sees the thing which is before his eyes, but he who sees what parts that thing is composed of. To do this well is a rare talent. One person, from inattention, or attending... "
Inventors at Work: With Chapters on Discovery - Page 285
by George Iles - 1906 - 503 pages
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A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive: Being a Connected ..., Volume 1

John Stuart Mill - 1846 - 624 pages
...before his eyes, but he who sees what parts that thing is composed of. To do this well is a rare talent. One person, from inattention, or attending only in...or with what he infers; another takes note of the kiad of all the circumstances, but being inexpert in estimating their degree, leaves the quantity of...
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A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive: Being a Connected ..., Volume 1

John Stuart Mill - 1846 - 630 pages
...before his eyes, but he who sees what parts that thing is composed of. To do this well is a rare talent. One person, from inattention, or attending only in...confounding it with what he imagines, or with what he infere ; another takes note of the kind of all the circumstances, but being inexpert in estimating...
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A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive: Being a Connected View of ...

John Stuart Mill - 1852 - 640 pages
...before his eyes, but he who sees what parts that thing is composed of. To do this well is a rare talent. One person, from inattention, or attending only in...he sees ; another sets down much more than he sees, confouiiding it with what he imagines, or with what he infers ; another takes note of the kind of all...
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A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive

John Stuart Mill - 1858 - 666 pages
...before his eyos, but he who sees what parts that thing is composed of. To do this well is a rare talent. One person, from inattention, or attending only in...what he imagines, or with what he infers ; another talces note of the kind of all the circumstances, but being inexpert in estimating their degree, leaves...
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A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive: Being a Connected View of ...

John Stuart Mill - 1859 - 632 pages
...before his eyes, but he who sees what parts that thing is composed of. To do this well is a rare talent. One person, from inattention, or attending only in...down much more than he sees, confounding it with what hi imagines, or with what he infers ; another takes note of the kind of all the circumstances, but...
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Questions and exercises in elementary logic, deductive and inductive

Palaestra Oxoniensis - 1875 - 134 pages
...really do observe, and what we only infer from the facts observed. ' To do this well is a rare talent. One person, from inattention, or attending only in...he sees, confounding it with what he imagines, or what he infers ; another takes note of the kind of all the circumstances, but being inexpert in estimating...
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Lectures on the Science and Art of Education, with Other Lectures

Joseph Payne - 1884 - 278 pages
...Mr. JS Mill (Logic i. 408) has pointed out the difference between observers. " One man," he says, '' from inattention, or attending only in the wrong place,...being inexpert in estimating their degree, leaves the quality of each vague and uncertain; another sees indeed the whole, but makes such awkward division...
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Southwestern Journal of Education, Volume 9

1891 - 400 pages
...pointed out the difference between observers. ''One man," he says, "from inattention, or attending in the wrong place, overlooks half of what he sees;...being inexpert in estimating their degree, leaves the quality of each vague and uncertain; another sees indeed the whole, but makes such awkward division...
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A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive: Being a Connected View of ...

John Stuart Mill - 1884 - 660 pages
...before his eyes, but he who sees what parts that thing is composed of. To do this well is a rare talent. One person, from inattention, or attending only in...wrong place, overlooks half of what he sees ; another seta down much more than he sees, confounding it with what he imagines, or with what he infers ; another...
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The Principles of Psychology, Volume 2

William James - 1908 - 722 pages
...ia eyes, but he who sees what parts that thing is composed of. To do this •well is a rare talent. One person, from inattention, or attending only in...with what he infers; another takes note of the kind oí all the circumstances, but being inexpert in estimating their degree, leaves the quantity of each...
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