Now if we will annex a meaning to our words, and speak only of what we can conceive, I believe we shall acknowledge, that an idea, which considered in itself is particular, becomes general, by being made to represent or stand for all other particular... Letters on the Philosophy of the Human Mind - עמוד 67מאת Samuel Bailey - 1855 - 258 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| George Berkeley - 1908 - 472 דפים
...Now, if we will annex a meaning to our words, and speak only of I what we can conceive, -I believe we shall acknowledge that / an idea which, considered in itself, is particular, becomes J general by being made to represent or stand for all other par/ ticular ideas of the same sort. To... | |
| Joseph Louis Perrier - 1909 - 368 דפים
...absurdity and that the only ideas we are entitled to regard as general are particular ideas which are made to represent or stand for all other particular ideas of the same sort.* Berkeley's rejection of abstraction rests upon a lamentable confusion which has originated in Locke... | |
| Theodore De Laguna, Grace Mead Andrus De Laguna - 1910 - 276 דפים
...or structure of ideas, but a peculiar function which certain ideas have acquired. That is to say,— "an idea, which, considered in itself, is particular, becomes general by being made to represent or to stand for all other particular ideas of the same sort." Now what evidence had he to support this... | |
| Theodore De Laguna, Grace Mead Andrus De Laguna - 1910 - 276 דפים
...structure of ideas, but a peculiar function which certain ideas have acquired. That is to say,—"an idea, which, considered in itself, is particular, becomes general by being made to represent or to stand for all other particular ideas of the same sort." Now what evidence had he to support this... | |
| Francis Aveling - 1912 - 280 דפים
...to be Language." Words stand for ideas.2 " Now, if we will annex a meaning to our words," he says, " and speak only of what we can conceive, I believe...or stand for all other particular ideas of the same sort.3 ... A geometrician . . . draws, for instance, a black line of an inch in length : this, which... | |
| Rudolf Eisler - 1912 - 910 דפים
...(vermittelst des Wortes) eine ganze Klasse repräsentieren, vertreten. (Eine Vorstellung wird allgemein „by being made to represent or stand for all other particular ideas of the same sort".) Ein Dreieck, das weder gleichseitig noch ungleichseitig noch schiefwinkelig usw. ist. besteht höchstens... | |
| Frank Thilly - 1914 - 640 דפים
...neither swift nor slow, cutvilinear nor rectilinear. There are general ideas, to be sure, in this sense : an idea which, considered in itself, is particular...stand for all other particular ideas of the same sort. We use one name or sign for all particular ideas of the same sort, and because we use 'one name, we... | |
| Frithiof Brandt - 1921 - 438 דפים
...eksempler for alle forestillinger af samme art, eller for at blive ved Berkeley's egen tekst: „I believe we shall acknowledge that an idea, which considered...for all other particular ideas of the same sort".* Er denne løsning en virkelig løsning? Har Berkeley med sin repræsentationstanke løst problemet:... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1921 - 660 דפים
...ideas. " Let us now consider " (says he) the Bishop's notion of generalizing. An idea (he tells " us) which, considered in itself, is particular, becomes...represent or stand for all other particular ideas of t! the same sort. To make this plain by an example : Suppose (says " Berkeley) a geometrician is demonstrating... | |
| George Berkeley - 1922 - 346 דפים
...ix. Now if we will annex a meaning to our words, and speak only of what we can conceive, I believe we shall acknowledge, that an idea, which considered...represent or stand for all other particular ideas of the tame sort. <^" To make this plain by an example, sup1 " To this I cannot assent, being of opinion "... | |
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