If any man has the faculty of framing in his mind such an idea of a triangle as is here described, it is in vain to pretend to dispute him out of it, nor would I go about it. All I desire is, that the reader would fully and certainly inform himself whether... The Principles of Psychology - Page 49by William James - 1908Full view - About this book
| George Berkeley - 1820 - 514 pages
...easily acquainted with, nor such as its earliest knowledge is conversant about." B. iv. c.vii. sect. ix. If any man has the faculty of framing in his mind...certainly inform himself, whether he has such an idea or not. And this, methinks, can be no hard task for any one to perform. What more easy than for any one... | |
| George Berkeley - 1820 - 506 pages
...easily acquainted with, nor such as its earliest knowledge is conversant about." B. iv. c.vii. sect, ix. If any man has the faculty of framing in his mind...certainly inform himself, whether he has such an idea or not. And this, methinks, can be no hard task for any one to perform. What more easy than for any one... | |
| 1829 - 930 pages
...equicrural, nor scaJenon ; but all and none of tliese at once." * With Bishop Berkeley, I have to beg " that the reader would fully and certainly inform himself whether he has such an idea or not." If not, then, I imagine, I have some authority for thinking that the word Church is Churchmen... | |
| 1829 - 876 pages
...equicrural, nor scalenon ; but all and none of these at once." * With Bishop Berkeley, I have to beg " that the reader would fully and certainly inform himself whether he has such an idea or not" If not, then, I imagine, I have some authority for thinking that the word Church is Churchmen... | |
| George Berkeley - 1843 - 556 pages
...acquainted with, nor such as its earliest knowledge is conversant about." Book iv. ch. vii. sect. 9. If any man has the faculty of framing in his mind...inform himself whether he has such an idea or no. And this, methinks, can be no hard task for any one to perform. What more easy than for any one to... | |
| George Berkeley - 1843 - 552 pages
...acquainted with, nor such as its earliest knowledge is conversant about." Book iv. ch. vii. sect. 9. If any man has the faculty of framing in his mind...inform himself whether he has such an idea or no. And this, methinks, can be • no hard task for any one to perform. What more easy than for any one... | |
| George Berkeley - 1843 - 542 pages
...acquainted with, nor such as its earliest knowledge is conversant about." Book iv. ch. vii. sect. 9. If any man has the faculty of framing in his mind...inform himself whether he has such an idea or no. And this, methinks, can be no hard task for any one to perform. What more easy than for any one to... | |
| George Berkeley - 1843 - 548 pages
...acquainted with, nor such as its earliest knowledge is conversant about."- Book iv. ch. vii. sect. 9. If any man has the faculty of framing in his mind...inform himself whether he has such an idea or no. And this, methinks, can be no hard task for any one to perform. What more easy than for any one to... | |
| John Locke, James Augustus St. John - 1854 - 576 pages
...principles * With this idea Bishop Berkeley makes himself particularly merry. ' ' If any man, ' ' says he, " has the faculty of framing in his mind such an idea...certainly inform himself, whether he has such an idea or not. And this, methinks, can be no hard task for any one to perform. What more easy than for any one... | |
| Thomas Ebenezer Webb - 1857 - 218 pages
...general name is fabricated. In the preceding quotation I have somewhat abridged the words of Locke. faculty of framing in his Mind such an Idea of a Triangle...inform himself, whether he has such an Idea or no" (sect. xiii.). The sense in which Berkeley understood Locke's Abstract General Idea is evident from... | |
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