The Works of Thomas Reid: With Account of His Life and Writings, Volume 2Samuel Etheridge, Jun'r., 1814 - Philosophy |
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... word idea occurs so frequently in modern philosophical writings upon the mind , and is so ambig- uous in its meaning , that it is necessary to make some observations upon it . There are chiefly two meanings of this word in modern ...
... word idea occurs so frequently in modern philosophical writings upon the mind , and is so ambig- uous in its meaning , that it is necessary to make some observations upon it . There are chiefly two meanings of this word in modern ...
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... ideas , taken in the popular sense , has precisely the same meaning with conceiving , imagining , apprehending , and has likewise the same ambiguity . It may , therefore , be doubted , whether the introduction of this word into popular ...
... ideas , taken in the popular sense , has precisely the same meaning with conceiving , imagining , apprehending , and has likewise the same ambiguity . It may , therefore , be doubted , whether the introduction of this word into popular ...
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... words , thought , notion , apprehension , answer the pur- pose as well as the Greek word idea ; with this advan- tage , that they are less ambiguous . There is indeed a . meaning of the word idea , which I think 20 ESSAY I.
... words , thought , notion , apprehension , answer the pur- pose as well as the Greek word idea ; with this advan- tage , that they are less ambiguous . There is indeed a . meaning of the word idea , which I think 20 ESSAY I.
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... word idea is by Mr. Locke . What the latter calls ideas , the former divides into two classes ; one of which he calls impressions , the other ideas . I shall make some observations upon Mr. Hume's explication of that word , and then ...
... word idea is by Mr. Locke . What the latter calls ideas , the former divides into two classes ; one of which he calls impressions , the other ideas . I shall make some observations upon Mr. Hume's explication of that word , and then ...
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... idea . Wherein lies the difference between this impression and this idea ... word impression in English , that we may see how far it is fit to express ... word ; the effect borrowing its name from the cause . But by metaphor or analogy ...
... idea . Wherein lies the difference between this impression and this idea ... word impression in English , that we may see how far it is fit to express ... word ; the effect borrowing its name from the cause . But by metaphor or analogy ...
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