Advancement of LearningP.F. Collier, 1902 - 431 sider |
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... understanding perplexes itself , or makes not a sober and advantageous use of the real helps within its reach , whence manifold ignorance and inconveniences arise , he was determined to employ his utmost endeavors toward restoring or ...
... understanding perplexes itself , or makes not a sober and advantageous use of the real helps within its reach , whence manifold ignorance and inconveniences arise , he was determined to employ his utmost endeavors toward restoring or ...
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... understanding entirely distinct from that known to our predecessors , and different aids procured , that the mind may exercise her power over the nature of things IT APPEARS to me that men know neither their acquire- ments nor their ...
... understanding entirely distinct from that known to our predecessors , and different aids procured , that the mind may exercise her power over the nature of things IT APPEARS to me that men know neither their acquire- ments nor their ...
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... understanding ; thus rather choosing to ac- cuse the common state of men and things , than make con- fession of themselves . It is also frequent with them to adjudge that impossible in an art , which they find that art does not affect ...
... understanding ; thus rather choosing to ac- cuse the common state of men and things , than make con- fession of themselves . It is also frequent with them to adjudge that impossible in an art , which they find that art does not affect ...
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... understanding , left to itself , ought always to be suspected . But here the remedy is neither equal to the disease , nor approved ; for though the logic in use may be properly applied in civil affairs , and the arts that are founded in ...
... understanding , left to itself , ought always to be suspected . But here the remedy is neither equal to the disease , nor approved ; for though the logic in use may be properly applied in civil affairs , and the arts that are founded in ...
Side 16
... understanding left to itself , and of all fortuitous helps ; as of a state irremediable by the utmost efforts of the hu- man genius , or the often - repeated chance of trial . The only clew and method is to begin all anew , and direct ...
... understanding left to itself , and of all fortuitous helps ; as of a state irremediable by the utmost efforts of the hu- man genius , or the often - repeated chance of trial . The only clew and method is to begin all anew , and direct ...
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