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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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 49
עמוד 17
... thofe who have invented , when there was no example or mo- del of which they could avail themselves , when their predeceffors had made no prepara- tion for their difcoveries , nor given any hint which could fuggeft them ; and who have ...
... thofe who have invented , when there was no example or mo- del of which they could avail themselves , when their predeceffors had made no prepara- tion for their difcoveries , nor given any hint which could fuggeft them ; and who have ...
עמוד 36
... Tafte , part 11. fect . 2. ) and its effects on genius refemble , fome- times thofe of the one of thefe powers , and fometimes those of the other . man x " man who throws out indigefted notions , contradictory 36 PARTI . To what Faculty ,
... Tafte , part 11. fect . 2. ) and its effects on genius refemble , fome- times thofe of the one of thefe powers , and fometimes those of the other . man x " man who throws out indigefted notions , contradictory 36 PARTI . To what Faculty ,
עמוד 43
... thofe that are connected with it . No fooner almoft is a defign formed , or the hint of a fubject ftarted , than all the ideas which are requifite for compleating it , ruth into his view as if they were conjured up by the force of magic ...
... thofe that are connected with it . No fooner almoft is a defign formed , or the hint of a fubject ftarted , than all the ideas which are requifite for compleating it , ruth into his view as if they were conjured up by the force of magic ...
עמוד 46
... thofe ideas which are related to the main defign , as well as to itfelf , though there fhould be a thousand others bearing the fame relation to itself , but unconnected with the general fubject . These latter have only one tie , but the ...
... thofe ideas which are related to the main defign , as well as to itfelf , though there fhould be a thousand others bearing the fame relation to itself , but unconnected with the general fubject . These latter have only one tie , but the ...
עמוד 47
... thofe tracks where the proper ideas lurk , and not only enables him to difcover them , but , by a kind of inftinctive infallibility , prevents WA him from turning afide to wander in impro- per roads , or to fpend his time in the con ...
... thofe tracks where the proper ideas lurk , and not only enables him to difcover them , but , by a kind of inftinctive infallibility , prevents WA him from turning afide to wander in impro- per roads , or to fpend his time in the con ...
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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