 For example, does it not require some pains and skill to form the general idea of a triangle, (which is yet none of the most abstract, comprehensive, and difficult,) for it must be neither oblique, nor rectangle, neither equilateral, equicrural, nor scalenon;...  An Essay Concerning Human Understanding - Страница 163по John Locke - 1805 - 510 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Noah Porter - 1869 - 752 страници
...triangle " " must be neither oblique, nor rectangle, neither equilateral, equicrural, nor scalcnon, but all and none of these at once." " In effect it is ... an idea in which some parts of several different and inconsistent ideas are put together." It is... | |
 | Henrietta Sullivan - 1871 - 232 страници
...triangle, ' which must neither be oblique nor rectangle, neither equilateral, equicrural, nor scalcnon, but all and none of these at once. In effect, it is...different and inconsistent ideas are put together." Berkeley replies : " If any man has the faculty of framing in his mind such an idea of a triangle as... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1871 - 496 страници
...judgments but propositions spoken or on paper. non, but all and none of these at once ? In effect, is something imperfect that cannot exist, an idea...different and inconsistent ideas are put together." To this Berkeley replies : — " Much is here said of the difficulty that abstract ideas carry with... | |
 | Noah Porter - 1871 - 604 страници
...difficult,] for it must bo neither oblique nor rectangle, neither equilateral, eqoicrural, nor scalcnon; but all and none of these at once. In effect, it is something imperfect that cannot exist [i. i ., in fact, or actually] : an idea wherein some parts of several different and inconsistent ideas... | |
 | Noah Porter - 1871 - 592 страници
...Locke says, positively, " the general idea of a triangle " " must be neither oblique, nor rectangle, neither equilateral, equicrural, nor scalenon, but all and none of these at once," "In effect it is ... an idea in which some parts of several different and inconsistent ideas are put together." The... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1871 - 478 страници
...the description here given of the general idea of a triangle which is neither oblique nor rectangle, neither equilateral, equicrural, nor scalenon, but all and none of these at once ? He that can conceive such manifest contradictions and inconsistencys, 'tis fit he enjoy h1s privilege.... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1871 - 478 страници
...the description here given of the general idea of a triangle which is neither oblique nor rectangle, neither equilateral, equicrural, nor scalenon, but all and none of these at once ? He that can conceive such manifest contradictions and inconsistencys, 'tis fit he enjoy h1s privilege.... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1871 - 586 страници
...rectangular, neither equilateral nor scalenum; but all and none of these at once. He also saith it is an idea wherein some parts of several different and inconsistent ideas are put together11. All this looks very like a contradiction. But, to put the matter past dispute, it must... | |
 | Henrietta Sullivan - 1871 - 232 страници
...description that is here given of the general idea of a triangle, which is, neither oblique, nor rectangle, equilateral, equicrural, nor scalenon, but all and none of these at once ? " It is, I know, a point much insisted on, that all knowledge and demonstration are about universal... | |
 | Henrietta Sullivan - 1871 - 236 страници
...description that is here given of the general idea of a triangle, which is, neither oblique, nor rectangle, equilateral, equicrural, nor scalenon, but all and none of these at once ? " It is, I know, a point much insisted on, that all knowledge and demonstration are about universal... | |
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