An Essay on GeniusW. Strahan; T. Cadell, 1774 - 434 עמודים "This book covers the following topics related to genius: the nature of genius; the province and criterion of genius; to what faculty of mind genius belongs; how genius arrives from the imagination; the influence of judgment upon genius; the dependence of genius on other intellectual powers; the general sources of the varieties of genius; qualities of ideas which produce association; the influence of the passions on association; reflections of the principles of association; ideas suggested, either by sensations, or by other ideas; the combination of associating principles; the predominance of the associating principles; flexibility of imagination; the varieties of memory, and their influence on genius; the varieties of judgment, and their influence on genius; the kinds of genius; genius twofold, for science, or the the arts; the structure of imagination which distinguishes the two kinds of genius; how the two kinds of genius differ in respect of the assistance which they derive from memory; how the two kinds of genius differ in respect of the assistance which they derive from judgment; the two kinds of genius farther compared and distinguished; taste essential to genius for the arts; the power of execution necessary to genius for the arts; and the union of different kinds of genius"--Book. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2008 APA, all rights reserved). |
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... on TASTE , WITH Three DISSERTATIONS on the fame Subject , by Mr. De VOLTAIRE , Mr. D'ALEM- BERT , F. R. S. and Mr. De MONTESQUIEU . THE SECOND EDITION , Printed for T. CADELL in the Strand . AN I A N ESSAY O N GENIUS . T is.
... on TASTE , WITH Three DISSERTATIONS on the fame Subject , by Mr. De VOLTAIRE , Mr. D'ALEM- BERT , F. R. S. and Mr. De MONTESQUIEU . THE SECOND EDITION , Printed for T. CADELL in the Strand . AN I A N ESSAY O N GENIUS . T is.
עמוד 7
... genius . It will be generally allowed that the writings of Shake- spear have almost as great faults as beauties ; but it will be as generally afferted , that his genius is fo original and immense as to place him at the head of modern ...
... genius . It will be generally allowed that the writings of Shake- spear have almost as great faults as beauties ; but it will be as generally afferted , that his genius is fo original and immense as to place him at the head of modern ...
עמוד 8
... genius is very different , and much lefs fre- quent . GENIUS is properly the faculty of inven- tion ; by means of which a man is qualified for making new discoveries in fcience , or for producing original works of art . We may afcribe ...
... genius is very different , and much lefs fre- quent . GENIUS is properly the faculty of inven- tion ; by means of which a man is qualified for making new discoveries in fcience , or for producing original works of art . We may afcribe ...
עמוד 9
... genius , whatever capacity , fkill , or diligence it may evidence . But if a man fhows invention , no intellectual defects which his performance may betray , can forfeit his claim to genius . His invention may be irregular , wild ...
... genius , whatever capacity , fkill , or diligence it may evidence . But if a man fhows invention , no intellectual defects which his performance may betray , can forfeit his claim to genius . His invention may be irregular , wild ...
עמוד 12
... genius , has been acknowleged by all capable and impartial judges . The Eneid is perhaps more correct and faultless than the Iliad ; but few have pretended that Virgil is the greater poet . He does not show fuch co- pious and boundless ...
... genius , has been acknowleged by all capable and impartial judges . The Eneid is perhaps more correct and faultless than the Iliad ; but few have pretended that Virgil is the greater poet . He does not show fuch co- pious and boundless ...
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affiftance affociating principles affociating qualities alfo almoſt alſo arifes artiſt arts becauſe cafe caufe cauſe circumftances co-exiſtence compariſon conclufions confequence confiderable connected connexion cuftom defign degree difpofition diftinct diſcover diſcovery effect exerciſe exertions experience faid fame fancy fenfes fhows fimilar fion firft firſt fome fometimes fpecies ftriking ftrong ftrongly fubject fuch ideas fufficient fuggeft genius gination greateſt himſelf imagination influence inftances introduce invention inveſtigation itſelf ject judgment kind leaſt lefs likewife manner meaſure memory ment mind moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary nexion nius obferved objects occafion Orat paffion perceive perception perfect perfon philofopher PLIN poet poffeffed prefent principle of affociation produce propenfity purpoſe quæ real genius reaſon relations relations of ideas render reſemblance reſpect ſcarce ſcience ſcientific ſenſe ſeveral ſhow ſome ſuch ſuggeſt tafte taſte thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe tion tural underſtanding uſe variety καὶ