 | Dugald Stewart - Psychology - 1821 - 348 pages
...as individual objects alone. In reading, for * "By this imposition of names, some of larger, «orne of stricter signification, we turn the reckoning of...the mind, into a reckoning of the consequences of appellation». For example, a man that bath no use of speech at all («ueh ai ia born and remains perfectly... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 530 pages
...and whereas a proper name bringeth to mind one thing only, universals recall any one of those many. By this' imposition of names, some of larger, some...example : a man that hath no use of speech at all, that is born and remains perfectly deaf and dumb, if he set before his eyes a triangle, and by it two... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Authors, English - 1836 - 538 pages
...and whereas a proper name bringeth to mind one thing only, universals recall any one of those many. By this imposition of names, some of larger, some...example : a man that hath no use of speech at all, that is born and remains perfectly deaf and dumb, if he set before his eyes a triangle, and by it two... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 526 pages
...and whereas a proper name bringeth to mind one thing only, universals recall any one of those many. By this imposition of names, some of larger, some...example : a man that hath no use of speech at all, that is born and remains perfectly deaf and dumb, if he set before his eyes a triangle, and by it two... | |
 | Thomas Hobbes - Philosophy - 1839 - 744 pages
...his actions observeth the laws of his country, make but one name, equivalent to this one word, just. By this imposition of names, some of larger, some...all, such as is born and remains perfectly deaf and Universal, dumb, if he set before his eyes a triangle, and by it two right angles, such as are the... | |
 | Henry Hallam - Europe - 1839 - 428 pages
...therefore that there is nothing universal but names, which are therefore called indefrnite («)-" 125. " By this imposition of names, some of larger, some...into a reckoning of the consequences of appellations (6). " Hence he thinks that though a man horn deaf and dumb might by meditation know that the angles... | |
 | Thomas Hobbes - Philosophy, English - 1839 - 766 pages
...his actions obserceth the laws of his country, make but one name, equivalent to this one word, just. By this imposition of names, some of larger, some...into a reckoning of the consequences of appellations^ PART i. For example : a man that hath no use of speech at . — -t — - all, such as is born and remains... | |
 | Thomas Hobbes - Philosophy, English - 1839 - 766 pages
...his actions observeth the laws of his country, make but one name, equivalent to this one word, just. By this imposition of names, some of larger, some...of the consequences of things imagined in the mind, -j into a reckoning of the consequences of appellations. PART i. For example : a man that hath no use... | |
 | Henry Hallam - Europe - 1843 - 608 pages
...of names, some of larger, some Howim- of stricter signification, we turn the reckoning of the po.ed' consequences of things imagined in the mind into a reckoning of the consequences of appellations."t Hence he thinks that though a man born deaf and dumb might by meditation know that... | |
 | American literature - 1848 - 614 pages
...the efficacy he has ascribed to speech, allows that man may arrive at necessary truth without it. " For example, a man that hath no use of speech at all...before his eyes a triangle, and by it two right angles, he may by meditation compare and find that the three angles of thai triangle are equal to those two... | |
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By this imposition of names, some of larger, some of stricter signification, we turn the reckoning of the consequences of things imagined in the mind, into a reckoning of the consequences of appellations. 
