Mill replies, that, without so following them, " we may know that, if they ever do meet, or indeed if, after diverging from one another, they begin again to approach, this must take place, not at an infinite,. but at a finite distance. Supposing, therefore,... Euclid's Parallel Postulate: Its Nature, Validity, and Place in Geometrical ... - Side 101av John William Withers - 1905 - 192 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| John Stuart Mill - 1846 - 630 sider
...take place not at an infinite, but at a finite distance. Supposing, therefore, such to be the case, wo can transport ourselves thither in imagination, and...appearance which one or both of the lines must present at thatTpoint, which we may rely upon as being precisely similar to the reafity. Now, whether we fix our... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1859 - 508 sider
...Mill replies, that, without so following them, " we may know that, if they ever do meet, or indeed if, after diverging from one another, they begin again...lines must present at that point, which we may rely upon as being precisely similar to the reality. Now, whether we fix our contemplation upon this imaginary... | |
| Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1864 - 516 sider
...but at finite distance. Supposing, therefore, such to be the case, we can transport ourselves tbither in imagination, and can frame a mental image of the appearance which one or both of the lines must LUT. ANGL. IV — 24 présence imaginaire tient lieu d'une présence réelle ; vous affirmez par l'une... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1864 - 514 sider
...distance. Supposing, therefore, such to be the case, we can transport ourselves thither in imaginatton, and can frame a mental image of the appearance which one or both of the lines must LITT. ANGL. Iv — 2* présence imaginaire tient lieu d'une présence réelle; vous affirmez par l'une... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1884 - 664 sider
...experimentation we take some objects to serve a« representatives of all which resemble them : and pearance which one or both of the lines must present at that point, which we may rely on as be ing precisely similar to the reality. Xow. in the present саче the conditions ! whether we fix... | |
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