Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 2M. Newman, 1822 - Philosophy |
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... minds of a much humbler class might , perhaps , have been swifter to perceive , and which , if they had first occurred to ourselves , in our own speculations , un- sanctioned by authority , we should probably not have hesitated a single ...
... minds of a much humbler class might , perhaps , have been swifter to perceive , and which , if they had first occurred to ourselves , in our own speculations , un- sanctioned by authority , we should probably not have hesitated a single ...
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... mind the idea of some power , yet unapplied to the same pur- pose , some simpler process , by which the ultimate effect may be augmented , or improved , or at least obtained at less cost of time , or labour , or capital . When the ...
... mind the idea of some power , yet unapplied to the same pur- pose , some simpler process , by which the ultimate effect may be augmented , or improved , or at least obtained at less cost of time , or labour , or capital . When the ...
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... minds of different individuals , and thus strengthening and fixing in each many separate prejudices , in addi- tion to the general prejudices of mankind . This permanent influ- ence of language , as tinging with its peculiar colours the ...
... minds of different individuals , and thus strengthening and fixing in each many separate prejudices , in addi- tion to the general prejudices of mankind . This permanent influ- ence of language , as tinging with its peculiar colours the ...
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