 | Erasmus Darwin - Evolution - 1801 - 548 pages
...abirracled idea, as noun, verb, ehimacra, apparition. Mr. Home Tooke allb, in his Diverilons of Purley, has very ingenioufly fhewn, that what were called general ideas, are in readily only general terms ; or words which iignify any parts of a complex object. Whence arifes much... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin - Evolution - 1803 - 622 pages
...idea, as noun, verb, chimaera, apparition. M|r. Horne Tooke alfo, in his Diverfions of Parley, hag Very ingenioufly fhewn, that what were called general...complex object. Whence arifes much error in Our verbal rc-afoning, as the fame word has different fignifications. And J;_-iif e thofe, who can think without... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin - 1818 - 616 pages
...chimaera, apparition. Mr. Home Tooke, also, in his Diversions of Purley, has very ingeniously shewn, that what were called general ideas, are in reality only general terms; or words which signify any parts of a complex object. Whence arises much error in our verbal reasoning, as the same... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Logic - 1827 - 414 pages
...general reasoning would be impossible. " Mr. Home Tooke has shown," (I quote Darwin's own words) " that what were called general ideas, are in reality only " general terms : Whence arises much error in our verbal reasonings : And " hence those who can reason without words... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 524 pages
...of general reasoning would be impossible. "Mr. Home Tooke has shown," (I quote Darwin's own words) " that what were called general ideas, are in reality only general terms : Whence arises much error in our verbal reasonings : And hence those who can reason without words... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Philosophy - 1854 - 660 pages
...Section xvi. of the Zoonomia. [*Mr. Home Tooke, in his Diversions of Purley, has very ingeniously shewn, that what were called general ideas, are in reality only general terms, or words which signify any parts of a complex object: whence arises much error in our verbal reasoning, as the same... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 452 pages
...general reasoning would be impossible. " Mr. Home Tooke has shown," (I quote Darwin's own words,) " that what were called general ideas, are in reality only general terms: whence arises much error in our verbal reasonings : And henee those who can reason without words reason... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Philosophy - 1854 - 660 pages
...Section xvi. of the Zoonomia. [*Mr. Horne Tooke, in his Diversions of Purley, has very ingeniously shewn, that what were called general ideas, are in reality only general terms, or words which signify any parts of a complex object: whence arises much error in our verbal reasoning, as the same... | |
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Tooke has shown," (I quote Darwin's own words) " that what were called general ideas, are in reality only general terms : Whence arises much error in our verbal reasonings : And... 