 It is to this same haste and impatience of the mind also, that a not due tracing of the arguments to their true foundation is owing ; men see a little, presume a great deal, and so jump to the conclusion.  The Spectator - Side 206av Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | John Locke - 1801 - 168 sider
...of the mind also, that not a due tracing of the arguments to their true foundation, is owing ; men see a little, presume a great deal, and so jump to the conclusion. This is a short way ta fancy and. conceit, and (if firmly embraced) to opiniatrety, but is certainly... | |
 | J. JOHNSON - 1801 - 374 sider
...impatience of the mind also, that a not due tracing of the arguments to their true foundation is owing; men see a little, presume a great deal, and so jump to the conclusion. This is a short way to fancy and conceit, and (if firmly embraced) to opinionatry, but is certainly... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 320 sider
...many times impatient of staying long enough upon a question that requires some time to resolve it ; or, which is worse, persuade ourselves that we are...presume a great deal, and so jump to the conclusion." that is accustomed to them they are cheap and regardless things: they supply him not with brighter... | |
 | John Locke - 1802 - 308 sider
...of the mind also, that a not due tracing of the. arguments to their true foundation, is' owing; men see a little, presume a great deal, and so jump to the conclusion. This is a short way to fancy and conceit, and (iffirmly embraced) to opiniatretry, but is certainly... | |
 | John Locke - 1805 - 508 sider
...impatience of the mind also, that a not due tracing of the arguments to their true foundation is owing ; men see a little, pre"sume a. great deal, and so jump to the conclusion. This Js a short way to fancy and conceit, and (if 'firmly -embraced) to opinionatry, but is certainly... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 308 sider
...many times impatient of staying long enough upon a question that requires some time to resolve it; or, which is worse, persuade ourselves that we are...Locke's words, " We see a little, presume a great dual, and so jump to the conclusion." ' A farther advantage of oiir inclination for novelty at at present... | |
 | 1809 - 418 sider
...dicitur et axf aj£o?v«." So much for the non-existence of the word axjej^oAor. Locke very truly says, " We see a little, presume a great deal, and so jump to the conclusion," As to " why not w*jra.ltf.itaV Why? I shall be happy to meet BJC on all the positions he clmses to... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 370 sider
...many times impatient of staying long enough upon a question that requires some time to resolve it : or, which is worse, persuade ourselves that we are...presume a great deal, and so jump to the conclusion." 1 A farther advantage of our inclination for novelty as at present circumstantiated, is, that it annihilates... | |
 | John Wesley - 1811 - 468 sider
...lover of his neighbour, is not like the generality of men, who even in cases of the nicest nature, "see a little, presume a great deal, and so jump to the conclusion." No : he proceeds with wariness and circumspection, taking heed to everj step : willingly subscribing... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 178 sider
...impatience of the mind also, that a not due tracing of the arguments to their true foundation, is owing; men see a little, presume a great deal, and so jump to the conclusion. This is a short way to fancy and conceit, and (if firmly embraced) to opiniatrety, but is certainly... | |
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