...the Principles of Human Knowledge, Berkeley nays — " And here it must be acknowledged that a man may consider a figure merely as triangular, without...qualities of the angles or relations of the sides. In like manner we may consider Peter so far forth as man, or so far forth as animal, without framing...

...least mention made of them in the proof of the proposition And here it must be acknowledged, that a man may consider a figure merely as triangular, without...an abstract general inconsistent idea of a triangle b ." On the other hand, it was argued by Reid, that if a man may consider a figure simply as triangular,...

...in the proof of the proposition. . . . And here it must be acknowledged, that a man m;iy consider n figure merely as triangular, without attending to...qualities of the angles or relations of the sides. So for he may abstract : but this will never prove that he can frame an abstract general inconsistent...

...them." "We shall give in his own words an instance more : " And here it must be acknowledged that a man may consider a figure merely as triangular, without...abstract general inconsistent idea of a triangle." If any one will take the trouble to analyse the quotations just made, it will be seen that Berkeley...

...qualities which it is impossible should exist во separated." But in another passage he concedes, " Л man may consider a figure merely as triangular, without...or relations of the sides. So far he may abstract." Mill is тегу full and decided in recognizing the distinction of things and thdr attributes as the...

...the proposition of the abstract idea of a triangle. [ *o And here it must be acknowledged that a man may consider a figure merely as triangular, without...abstract, general, inconsistent idea of a triangle. In like manner we may consider Peter so far forth as man, or so far forth as animal, without framing...

...aforesaid." And yet Berkeley, in another passage concedes the power of abstraction so far as this: "A man may consider a figure merely as triangular, without...abstract, general, inconsistent idea of a triangle." In respect to generalization also, he concedes the following: "An idea, which considered in itself,...

...the proposition of the abstract idea of a triangle. [i0And here it must be acknowledged that a man may consider a figure merely as triangular, without...abstract, general, inconsistent idea of a triangle. In like manner we may consider Peter so far forth as man, or so far forth as animal, without framing...

...And yct Berkeley, in another passage concedes the power of abstraction so far as this : •• A man may consider a figure merely as triangular, without attending to the particular qualitics of the angles or relations of the sides. So far ho may abstract. But this will never prove...

...the Principles of Human Knowledge, Berkeley says : — " And here it must be acknowledged that a man may consider a figure merely as triangular, without...qualities of the angles or relations of the sides. (he goes on to say) remember the cogitdbilia without " a phantasm or sensible image ; so that our memory...