The London Quarterly Review, Volume 6Theodore Foster, 1812 |
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... instance of this arbitrary sort of ge- neralization in his attempt to shew that all the faculties and opera- tions of the mind , are in reality only sensations transformed . All the just distinctions of words and things are here clearly ...
... instance of this arbitrary sort of ge- neralization in his attempt to shew that all the faculties and opera- tions of the mind , are in reality only sensations transformed . All the just distinctions of words and things are here clearly ...
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... instance , considered as sources of knowledge , is merely nominal ; amounting to nothing more than this , that the former presents spontaneously to a comprehensive and combining understanding , results exactly similar to those , which ...
... instance , considered as sources of knowledge , is merely nominal ; amounting to nothing more than this , that the former presents spontaneously to a comprehensive and combining understanding , results exactly similar to those , which ...
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... instances , his account of the mechanical process by which the human countenance is first moulded into asmile ; -and his theory of beautiful forms , de- duced from the pleasurable sensations , associated by an infant with the bosom of ...
... instances , his account of the mechanical process by which the human countenance is first moulded into asmile ; -and his theory of beautiful forms , de- duced from the pleasurable sensations , associated by an infant with the bosom of ...
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... instances , they have had recourse to the supposition of the possible existence of matter , under forms incomparably more subtile than what it probably assumes in these or in any other class of physical phenomena ; a hypothesis which it ...
... instances , they have had recourse to the supposition of the possible existence of matter , under forms incomparably more subtile than what it probably assumes in these or in any other class of physical phenomena ; a hypothesis which it ...
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... instances , in which etymology furnishes effectual aids to guide us , either in writ- ing with propriety the dialect of our own times , -or in fixing the signification of ambiguous words , -or in drawing the line between expressions ...
... instances , in which etymology furnishes effectual aids to guide us , either in writ- ing with propriety the dialect of our own times , -or in fixing the signification of ambiguous words , -or in drawing the line between expressions ...
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