 | Dugald Stewart - 1814 - Počet stránok 582
...ideas. " Let us " now consider (says he) the Bishop's notion of generalizing. " An idea (he tells us) which, considered in itself, is particular, " becomes...sort. To make this plain by " an example : Suppose (says Berkeley) a geometrician is demon" strating the method of cutting a line into two equal parts.... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1815 - Počet stránok 434
...itself, is partieular, beeomes general, by being made to represent or stand for all other partieular ideas of the same "sort. To make this plain by an example, suppose a geometrieian is demonstrating the method of eutting a line in two equal parts. He draws, for instanee,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1821 - Počet stránok 348
...ideas. "Let us now consider " (says he) the Bishop's notion of generalizing. An idea (he tells " us) which, considered in itself, is particular, becomes...same sort. To make this plain by an example : Suppose (says Berkeley) a geometrician is demonstrating the method of cutting a line into two equal parts.... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1822 - Počet stránok 546
...of a kind or sort, independent of the application of the term itself. " An idea," says Berkeley, " which, considered in itself, is particular, becomes...stand for all other particular ideas of the same sort ;" and he instances this in the case of a line of any particular length, — an inch, for example,... | |
 | David Welsh - 1825 - Počet stránok 612
...words to that which is made of letters in algebra ; and conceives that as an idea which is in itself particular, becomes general, by being made to represent...stand for all other particular ideas of the same sort, and as that particular idea becomes general by being made a sign, so the name by being a sign is made... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1826 - Počet stránok 548
...of a kind or sort, independent of the application of the term itself. " An idea," says Berkeley, " which, considered in itself, is particular, becomes...stand for all other particular ideas of the same sort ; and he instances this in the case of a line of any particular length, — an inch, for example, —... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - Počet stránok 442
...ideas. " Let us now consider," says he, " the Bishop's notion of generalizing. An idea (he tells us) which, considered in itself, is particular, becomes...same sort. To make this plain by an example : Suppose (says Berkeley) a geometrician is demonstrating the method of cutting a line into two equal parts.... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - Počet stránok 418
...ideas. " Let us now consider," says he, " the Bishop's notion, of generalizing. An idea (he tells us) which, considered in itself, is particular, becomes...same sort. To make this plain by an example : Suppose (says Berkeley) a geometrician is demonstrating the method of cutting •a line into two equal parts.... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - Počet stránok 810
...notion of a kind or sort, independent of the application of the term itself. ' An idea,' says Berkeley, 'which considered in itself is particular, becomes...stand for all other particular ideas of the same sort ;' and he instances this in the case of any particular length, an inch, for example; which, to a geometer,... | |
 | Ernst Reinhold - 1829 - Počet stránok 612
...speak only of what we can conceive, 1 believe we shall acknowledge, that an idea, which consider'd in itself is particular, becomes general, by being...represent or stand for all other particular ideas of llie same sort. • 2J 1. CPIJ 1—4. ii!af)vgcncmnmieá SDafcim jufcfcrcfbt. SS? а в finb tenir... | |
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Now, if we will annex a meaning to our words, and speak only of what we can conceive, I believe we shall acknowledge that an idea which, considered in itself, is particular, becomes general by being made to represent or stand for all other particular... 
