 | Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 582 páginas
...definitions, as understood by their author, appears from the following passage, which occurs afterwards : " The principal act of ratiocination is the finding...the agreement or disagreement of two ideas, one with ano" ther, by the intervention of a third. As a man, by a yard, " finds two houses to be of the same... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 762 páginas
...us, or, the great and principal act of ratiocination in man, as logicians tell us, is the finding out et him down in my (called the mcdius terminus;) just as a man, as Locke well observes, by a yard, finds two men's nine-pin-alleys... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 páginas
...us, or, the great and principal act of ratiocination in man, as logicians tell us, is the finding out the agreement or disagreement of two ideas one with another, by the intervention of a third (called the mcdius terminus ;) just as a man, as Locke well observes, by a yard, finds two men's nine-pin-alleys... | |
 | John Locke - 1828 - 422 páginas
...employed about; c § 18. Though the deducing one propouU-as 068 ° ve t *^ e P rmc ip a l ac * or * ratiocination is the finding the agreement or disagreement of two ideas one with another, by the inter^ vention of a third. As a man, by a yard, finds two houses to be of the same length, which could... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1830 - 432 páginas
...us, or, the great and principal act of ratiocination in man, as logicians tell us, is the finding out the agreement or disagreement of two ideas one with another, by the intervention of a third (called the meditis terminus .') just as a man, as Locke well observes, by a yard, finds two men's... | |
 | Laurence Sterne, Sir Walter Scott - 1832 - 542 páginas
...us, or, the great and principal act of ratiocination in man, as logicians tell us, is the finding out the agreement or disagreement of two ideas one with another, by the intervention of a third (called the medius terminu**); just as a man, as Locke well observes, by a yard, finds two men's nine-pin-alleys... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1834 - 440 páginas
...us, or, the great and principal act of ratiocination in man, as logicians tell us, is the finding out the agreement or disagreement of two ideas one with another, by the intervention of a third (called the medius terminus .') just as a man, as Locke well observes, by a yard, finds two men's nine-pin-alleys... | |
 | John Locke - 1836 - 590 páginas
...making inferences in words, be a great part of reason, and that which it is usually employed about, yet the principal act of ratiocination, is the finding...which could not be brought together to measure their equab'ty by juxta-position. Words have their consequences, as the signs of such ideas: and things agree... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1847 - 420 páginas
...amongst us, or the great and principal act of ratiocination in man, as logicians tell us, is fmding out the agreement or disagreement of two ideas one with another by the intervention of a third (c;illed the medius terminus) ; just as a man, as Locke well observes, by a yard, finds two men's nine-pin-alleys... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1849 - 504 páginas
...or, the great and principal act of ratiocination in man , as logicians tell us , is the finding out the agreement or disagreement of two ideas one with another, by the intervention of a third (called the medius terminus); just as a man, as Locke well observes, by a yard, finds two men's nine-pin-alleys... | |
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The gift of doing it as it should be, amongst us, or — the great and principal act of ratiocination in man, as logicians tell us, is the finding out the agreement or disagreement of two ideas one with another, by the intervention of a third... 
