| J. JOHNSON - 1801 - 374 pages
...most abstract, comprehensive, and difficult), for it must be neither oblique, nor rectangle, angle, neither equilateral, equicrural, nor scalenon; but all and none of these at once. In effect, it is something imperfect, that cannot exist; an idea wherein some parts of several different... | |
| John Locke - 1805 - 520 pages
...comprehensive, and difficult), for it must be neither oblique, nor rectangle, Gh. 7. Maxims. angle, neither equilateral, equicrural, nor scalenon ; but all and none of these at once. In effect, it is something; imperfect, that .cannot exist ; an idea wherein some parts of several different... | |
| John Locke - 1808 - 346 pages
...of the mind. Does it not require some pains to form the general idea of a triangle ? for it must be neither oblique nor rectangle, neither equilateral,...equicrural, nor scalenon, but all and none of these at once. In short, it is something imperfect, thatcannot exist, — an idea comprising some parts of several... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1809 - 434 pages
...with so much confidence and authority, the " dreaming part of mankind has in a manner pre• ' vailed over the waking." If Mr. Locke could dream he had...and none of these at once*") let writers learn to he less dogmatical, and readers to be less implicit. It is undeniable, that there is such a thing as... | |
| John Locke - 1813 - 448 pages
...of a triangle (which is yet none of the most abstract, comprehensive and difficult) for it must be neither oblique, nor rectangle, neither equilateral,...equicrural, nor scalenon ; but all and none of these at once ? In effect, it is something imperfect, that cannot exist ; an idea wherein some parts of several different... | |
| John Locke - 1819 - 468 pages
...of a triangle (which is yet none ojfthe most abstract, comprehensive, nnd difficult), for it must be neither oblique, nor rectangle, neither equilateral,...nor scalenon ; but all and none of these at once. In effect, it is something imperfect, that cannot exist; an idea wherein some parts of several different... | |
| George Berkeley - 1820 - 514 pages
...a triangle ? (which is yet none of the most abstract comprehensive and difficult) ; for it must be neither oblique nor rectangle, neither equilateral,...equicrural, nor scalenon, but all and none of these at once. In effect, it is something imperfect that cannot exist, an idea wherein some parts of several different... | |
| George Berkeley - 1820 - 506 pages
...a triangle ? (which is yet none of the most abstract comprehensive and difficult) ; for it must be neither oblique nor rectangle, neither equilateral,...equicrural, nor scalenon, but all and none of these at once. In effect, it is something imperfect that cannot exist, an idea wherein some parts of several different... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 404 pages
...a triangle (which is yet none of the most abstract, comprehensive, and difficult ?) for it must be neither oblique nor rectangle, neither equilateral,...nor scalenon ; but all and none of these at once. In effect, it is something imperfect, that cannot exist ; an idea wherein some parts of several different... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 518 pages
...of a triangle (which is yet none of the most abstract, comprehensive, and difficult), for it must be neither oblique, nor rectangle, neither equilateral,...nor scalenon ; but all and none of these at once. In effect, it is something imperfect, that cannot exist; an idea wherein some parts of several different... | |
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