 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 mind to, they might be able to transfer it to other parts of knowledge, as they shall have occasion. For,...  The Elements of Logic: In Four Books ... - Page 144by William Duncan - 1802 - 239 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 826 pages
...we can neither be happy without him, nor :iunk oarselres so. Tillotson. In all §ortt of reasoning, the connexion and dependence of ideas should be followed,...mind is brought to the source on which it bottoms. Locke. We »p*>ak of the sublunary worlds, this earth, and its dfpendfnciet, which rose out of a chaos... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 820 pages
...without him, nor think ourselves so. Tillo'gon. In all sorts of reasoning, the connexion and dc-pc"dance 9-+# * Locke. We apeak of the sublunary worlds, this earth, and its depenflenciet, which rose out of a chaoe... | |
 | English literature - 1831 - 536 pages
...single argument should be managed as a mathematical demonstration ; where the connexion of ideas must be followed till the mind is brought to the source on which it bottoms. Where a truth is made out by one demonstration, there needs no farther inquiry ; but in all probabilities,... | |
 | John Locke - 1831 - 458 pages
...single argument should be managed as a mathematical demonstration ; where the connexion of ideas must be followed till the mind is brought to the source on which it bottoms. Where a truth is made out by one demonstration, there needs no farther inquiry ; but in all probabilities,... | |
 | John Locke - 1833 - 156 pages
...other parts of knowledge, as they shall have occasion. For, in all sorts of reasoning,, every sing^ argument should be managed as a mathematical demonstration...is brought to the source on which it bottoms, and observes the' coherence all along, though in proofs of probability one such train is not enough to... | |
 | John Locke - 1844 - 272 pages
...single argument should be managed as a mathematical demon- ' stration, the connection and dependance of ; ideas should be followed till the mind is brought to the source on which it bottoms, and observes the coherence all along ; though in proofs of probability, one such trainis not enough to... | |
 | John Locke - Philosophy - 1854 - 560 pages
...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 knowledge...is brought to the source on which it bottoms, and observes the coherence all along, though in proofs of probability one such train is not enough to settle... | |
 | John Locke - 1854 - 536 pages
...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 knowledge,...is brought to the source on which it bottoms, and observes the'Coherence all along, though in proofs of probability one such train is not enough to settle... | |
 | Thomas Fisher - Mathematics - 1854 - 156 pages
...reasoning, every single argument should be managed as a mathematical demonstration, the connection and dependence of ideas should be followed, till the...is brought to the source on which it bottoms, and observes the coherence all along." [Locke, Introduction to the conduct of the Human Understanding,... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1881 - 182 pages
...reasoning, every single argument should be managed as a mathematical demonstration, the connection and dependence of ideas should be followed till the...mind is brought to the source on which it bottoms and observes the coherence all along, though, in proofs of probability, one such. train is not enough to... | |
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