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| William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1861 - Počet stránok 642
...new class of Ideas on occasion of the comparison : — the Sceptic dogmatically maintains that " the creative power of the mind amounts to no more than...compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials afforded us by the Senses and Experience." The Intellectualist comprehends under our "Intuitive... | |
| William Thomas Thornton - 1873 - Počet stránok 318
...are copies of our impressions or more lively ones,' the ' entire creative power of the mind amounting to no more than the faculty of compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials afforded by the senses and experience.' So confident is he of the literal accuracy of this... | |
| English authors - 1876 - Počet stránok 504
...beyond the power of thought, except what implies an absolute contradiction. But though our thought seems to possess this unbounded liberty, we shall find upon...compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials afforded us by the senses and experience. When we think of a golden mountain, we only join... | |
| Thomas Case - 1888 - Počet stránok 442
...all our ideas, which, as before, he identifies with our thoughts: — ' But though our thought seems to possess this unbounded liberty, we shall find,...compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials afforded us by the senses and experience. When we think of a golden mountain, we only join... | |
| Thomas Case - 1888 - Počet stránok 434
...all our ideas, which, as before, he identifies with our thoughts : — ' But though our thought seems to possess this unbounded liberty, we shall find,...amounts to no more than the faculty of compounding, CHAP. IX. transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials afforded us by the senses and experience.... | |
| David Kay - 1888 - Počet stránok 374
...hands that imagination creates nothing, that it produces nothing new." — Sir W. Hamilton. "All the creative power of the mind amounts to no more than...compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials afforded us by the senses and experience." — D. Hume. 1 " The congeries of phenomena called... | |
| David Kay - 1888 - Počet stránok 388
...hands that imagination creates nothing, that it produces nothing new." — Sir W. Hamilton. "All the creative power of the mind amounts to no more than...compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials afforded us by the senses and experience." — D. Hume. 1 "The congeries of phenomena called... | |
| 1889 - Počet stránok 502
...eines >wortvorraths« in einer fremden (bes. der engl.) spräche unbounded liberty , iff shall find on nearer examination , that it is really confined within...compounding, transposing, augmenting or diminishing the materials afforded us by the senses and experience*. '). Ich schliesse diese bemerkungen mit einer... | |
| 1889 - Počet stránok 508
...muss. *) Hoppe aao unbounded liberty , we shall ßnd on nearer examination , that it is really conßned within very narrow limits , and that all this creative...of the mind amounts to no more than the faculty of eompounding, transposing, augmenting or diminishing the materials afforded us by the senses and experience«... | |
| 1889 - Počet stránok 526
...nearer examination , that it is really confined wilhin very narrow limits , and that all this ercativt power of the mind amounts to no more than the faculty...compounding, transposing, augmenting or diminishing the materials qffbrded us by Ihe senses and cxperience* '). Ich schliesse diese bemerkungen mit einer Variation... | |
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