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" It is evident, that all the sciences have a relation, greater or less, to human nature; and that, however wide any of them may seem to run from it, they still return back by one passage or another. "
Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind - Page 10
by Dugald Stewart - 1866 - 490 pages
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The Greek Mode of Thought in Western Philosophy

Alexander Sissel Kohanski - 1984 - 352 pages
...physical nature. He brought the human mind into play as the measure of all things. 'Tis evident [he said] that all the sciences have a relation, greater or less, to human nature. . . . Even Mathematics, Natural Philosophy, and Natural Religion, are in some measure dependent on...
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Revolution in Science

I. Bernard Cohen - 1985 - 742 pages
...science being opened up by Hume promised to restore humanity to the middle of the map of knowledge: "... all the sciences have a relation, greater or less, to human nature ... It is impossible to tell what changes and improvements we might make in these sciences were we...
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The World & I., Volume 2

1987 - 718 pages
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The Cunning of Reason

Martin Hollis - 1987 - 236 pages
...had said in the introduction, that all sciences have a relation, greater or less, to human nature. 'Even Mathematics, Natural Philosophy and Natural...dependent on the science of MAN; since they lie under the cognisance of men, and are judged by their powers and faculties.' Hence a science of man, grounded...
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Newton’s Scientific and Philosophical Legacy

Paul B. Scheurer, G. Debrock - 1988 - 406 pages
...David Hume's position that all knowledge derives, in the end, from the science of man: Tis evident that all the sciences have a relation, greater or...Mathematics, Natural Philosophy, and Natural Religion. It is beyond the scope of this article to discuss the ways in which the study of Man - his soul, moral...
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A Logical Theory of Teaching: Erotetics and Intentionality

C.J.B. Macmillan, James W. Garrison - 1988 - 244 pages
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The Specter of the Absurd: Sources and Criticisms of Modern Nihilism

Donald A. Crosby - 1988 - 474 pages
...be regarded as the only sure avenue to completely objective truth. 2. Cf. for example Hume's claim that all the sciences have a relation, greater or less, to human nature; and ... however wide any of them may seem to run from it, they still return back by one passage or another....
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Stars, Mind & Fate: Essays in Ancient and Mediaeval Cosmology

J. D. North - 1989 - 466 pages
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Evolutionary Competence: Creating the Future

Alfonso A. Montuori - 1989 - 400 pages
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The Idea of a Social Science and Its Relation to Philosophy

Peter Winch - 1990 - 143 pages
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