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The Limitations of the Educational Theory of John Locke Especially for the ... - Page 126
by Sister Mary Louise Cuff - 1920 - 148 pages
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THE WORKS OF JOHN LOCKE

J. JOHNSON - 1801 - 374 pages
...farther inquiry: but in probabilities, where there wants demonstration to establish the truth §. 7. I have mentioned mathematics as a •way to settle in the mind an habit of reason- t i C s ing closely and in train; not that I think it necessary that all men should...
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The conduct of the understanding

John Locke - 1801 - 168 pages
...connection, wonders what it was he stuck at in a case so plain. SECT. 1. • . • -. . * . Mathematics. I HAVE mentioned mathematics as a way to settle in the mind an habit of reasoning closely and hi tram ; not that I think it necessary that all men should be deep...
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The Conduct of the Understanding

John Locke - Intellect - 1802 - 184 pages
...plain. SECT. VII. Mathematics, 1 HAVE mentioned mathematics as a way to settle in the mind an hahit of reasoning closely and in train ; not that I think it necessary that all men should he deep mathematicians, hut that having got the way of reasoning, which that study necessarily hrings...
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The Elements of Logic: In Four Books ...

William Duncan - Logic - 1802 - 258 pages
...familiarity with them, " not that we look upon it as necessary, (To use the words of the great Mr. Locke ) that all men should be deep mathematicians, but that, having got the way of reasoning which that study necessarily brings the mind to, they may be able to transfer it to other parts of...
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The Elements of Logic: In Four Books ...

William Duncan - Logic - 1802 - 256 pages
...familiarity with them, <( not that we look upon it as necessary, (To use the words of the great Mr. Locke^ that all men should be deep mathematicians, but that, having got the way of reasoning which that ftudy necessarily brings the mind to, they may be able to transfer it to other parts of...
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Philosophical beauties selected from the works of John Locke

John Locke - 1802 - 308 pages
...to see the connection, wonders what it was he stuck at in a ease so plain. SECT. VII. MATHEMATICS. I HAVE mentioned mathematics as a way to settle in the mind an habit of reasoning closely and in train ; not that I think it necessary that all men should be deep...
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Elements of General Knowledge: Introductory to Useful Books in the ..., Volume 2

Henry Kett - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1805 - 340 pages
...the higher branches of knowledge. The benefit to be derived from them is thus stated by Mr. Locke : " I have mentioned mathematics as a way to settle in...mathematicians ; but that having got the way of reasoning, which that study necessarily brings the mind to, they might be able to transfer it to other parts of...
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Elements of General Knowledge: Introductory to Useful Books in the ..., Volume 2

Henry Kett - Books and reading - 1805 - 340 pages
...the higher branches of knowledge. The benefit to be derived from them is thus stated by Mr. Locke: " I have mentioned mathematics as a way to settle in...mathematicians ; but that having got the way of reasoning, which that study necessarily brings the mind to, they might be able to transfer it to other parts of...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 520 pages
...have mentioned mathematics as a M , way to settle in the mind an habit of reason- . ticSi " *, fug closely and in train; not that I think it necessary...mathematicians, but that, having got the way of reasoning, which that study necessarily brings the mind to, they might be able to transfer it to other parts of...
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The conduct of the understanding. To which is prefixed, a sketch of the life ...

John Locke - 1812 - 178 pages
...so plain. \ SECT. VII. MATHEMATICS. 1 HAVE mentioned mathematics as a way to settle in the mind an habit of reasoning closely and in train; not that...mathematicians, but that having got the way of reasoning, which that study necessarily brings the Blind 'to, they might be able to transfer it to . other parts...
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