I HAVE mentioned mathematics as a way to settle in the mind a habit of reasoning closely and in train ; not that I think it necessary that all men should be deep mathematicians, but that, having got the way of reasoning, which that study necessarily brings... The Elements of Logic: In Four Books ... - Page 144by William Duncan - 1802 - 239 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Locke - Commonplace-books - 1706 - 352 pages
...but that having got the way of Reafoning, which that ftudy neceffarily brings the Mind to, they might be able to transfer it to other parts of Knowledge as they fhall have occafion. For in all forts of Reafoning, every fmgle Argument mould be managed as a Mathematical... | |
| John Clarke - Best books - 1731 - 380 pages
...bnt that having got the Way of Reafoning, which that Study necefTarily brings the Mind to,they might be able to transfer it to other Parts of Knowledge, as they fhall have Occafion ; for in all Sorts of Reafoning, every Single Argument mould be managed as a Mathematical... | |
| Isaac Newton - Calculus - 1745 - 524 pages
...but that having got the way of reafoning, which that Study neceffarily brings the Mind to, they might be able to transfer it to other Parts of Knowledge, as they fhall have occafion. 1 think the Study of Mathematicks of infinite Ufe even to grown Men ; firft by... | |
| Francis Holliday - Mathematics - 1749 - 360 pages
...but that having got the way of reafoning, which diat ftudy neceflarily brings the mind to, they might be able to transfer it to other parts of knowledge, as they mall have occafion : for in all forts of reafoning, every fingle argument mould be managed as a mathematical... | |
| John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1796 - 554 pages
...that, having got the way of reafoning, which that ftudy necelfarily brings the mind to, they might be able to transfer it to other parts of knowledge, as they (hall have occafion. For, in all forts of reafoning, every fmgle argument fliould be managed as a mathematical... | |
| John Locke - 1801 - 168 pages
...that having got fee way of reasoning, .winch that study necessarily brings the mind to, they might be able to transfer . it to other parts of knowledge...reasoning, every single argument should be managed as a mathemar tical demonstration, the connection and dependance of ideas should be followed till the mind... | |
| John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1801 - 986 pages
...but that having got the way of reafoning which that ftudy neccflltrily brings the mind to, they might be able to transfer it to •- other parts of knowledge as they ILouId have occafiou. For in all forts o* 1 reafoning, every fingle. arL a 244 Of tie Conducl of the... | |
| John Locke - 1801 - 950 pages
...but that having got the -way of reafoning which that ftudy neceflarily brings the mind to, they might be able to transfer it to other parts of knowledge as they flioulJ have occafion. For in all forts oc reafoning, every fmgle ar« La 344 Of tie ConduQ of tie... | |
| William Duncan - Logic - 1802 - 244 pages
...familiarity with them, " not that we look upon it as necessary, (To use the words of the great Mr. LockeJ that all men should be deep mathematicians, but that,...reasoning every single. argument should be managed ts a mathematical demonstration, the connexion and dependence of ideas should be followed, till the... | |
| John Locke - Intellect - 1802 - 184 pages
...having got the way of reasoning, which that study necessarily hrings the mind to, they might he ahle to transfer it to other parts of knowledge as they...shall have occasion. For in all sorts of reasoning, ever/ single argument should he managed as a mathematical demonstration, the connection and dependance... | |
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