Essays, Moral, Political and AestheticD. Appleton and Company, 1884 - 418 páginas |
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... thought opened in portions of this volume is systematically pursued in the Author's work entitled " Social Statics ; or , the con- ditions essential to human happiness specified , and the first of them developed , " which is now in ...
... thought opened in portions of this volume is systematically pursued in the Author's work entitled " Social Statics ; or , the con- ditions essential to human happiness specified , and the first of them developed , " which is now in ...
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... thought , we may say that , as in a mechanical apparatus , the more simple and the better arranged its parts , the greater will be the effect produced . In either case , whatever force is absorbed by the machine is deducted from the ...
... thought , we may say that , as in a mechanical apparatus , the more simple and the better arranged its parts , the greater will be the effect produced . In either case , whatever force is absorbed by the machine is deducted from the ...
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... thoughts by single words , as in Be ware , Heigho , Fudge , much force would be lost by ex- panding them into specific propositions . Hence , carrying out the metaphor that language is the vehicle of thought , there seems reason to ...
... thoughts by single words , as in Be ware , Heigho , Fudge , much force would be lost by ex- panding them into specific propositions . Hence , carrying out the metaphor that language is the vehicle of thought , there seems reason to ...
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... thought as - It is sour ; but because the term acid was learnt later in life , and has not been so often followed by the thought symbolized , it does not so readily arouse that thought as the term sour . If we remember how slowly and ...
... thought as - It is sour ; but because the term acid was learnt later in life , and has not been so often followed by the thought symbolized , it does not so readily arouse that thought as the term sour . If we remember how slowly and ...
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... thoughts . As we do not think in generals but in particu lars - as , whenever any class of things is referred to , we represent it to ourselves by calling to mind individual members of it ; it follows that when an abstract word is used ...
... thoughts . As we do not think in generals but in particu lars - as , whenever any class of things is referred to , we represent it to ourselves by calling to mind individual members of it ; it follows that when an abstract word is used ...
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