 Likewise the idea of man that I frame to myself must be either of a white, or a black, or a tawny, a straight, or a crooked, a tall, or a low, or a middle-sized man.  The Monist - 432. lappuselaboja - 1921Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Désiré Mercier - 1916 - 626 lapas
...Likewise the idea of man that I frame to myself must be either a white, or a black, or a tawny, or a straight, or a crooked, a tall, or a low, or a middle-sized man >32. It may first of all be remarked that there can be no question of imagining an abstract object,... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1922 - 346 lapas
...imagine, it must have some particular shape and colour. Likewise the idea of man that I frame to myself, must be either of a white, or a black, or a tawny,...by any effort of thought conceive the abstract idea above described. And it is equally impossible for me to form the abstract idea of motion distinct from... | |
 | Charles S. Peirce - 1955 - 424 lapas
...true of such an image. In the words of the most eminent expounder of the doctrine, the image of a man "must be either of a white, or a black, or a tawny; a straight, or a crooked; a tall, or a low, or a middle-si2ed man." It must be of a man with his mouth open or his mouth shut, whose hair is precisely... | |
 | Harry M. Bracken - 1965 - 154 lapas
...either of a white, or a black, or a tawny, a strait or a 'crooked, a tall, or a low, or a middle-siz'd Man. 'I cannot by any Effort of Thought conceive the Abstract Idea above 'described ; and it is equally impossible for me to form the Abstract Idea of 'Motion, distinct... | |
 | Charles Sanders Peirce - 1966 - 484 lapas
...an image. In the words of [Berkeley] the most eminent expounder of the doctrine, the image of a man "must be either of a white, or a black, or a tawny;...crooked; a tall, or a low, or a middle-sized man." It must be of a man with his mouth open or his mouth shut, whose hair is precisely of such and such... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1983 - 448 lapas
...imagine, it must have some particular shape or colour. Likewise, the idea of a man that I frame to myself must be either of a white, or a black, or a tawny;...crooked; a tall, or a low, or a middle-sized man." I believe every man will find in himself what this ingenious author (bund — that he cannot imagine... | |
 | A. J. Baker, John Baker - 1986 - 184 lapas
...because any character we think of will be some particular character, any idea of a man we form will be 'either of a white or a black or a tawny, a straight or a crooked, a tall or a low or a middle-sized man'.2 But, Anderson argues -in line with his criticism of the conception of the absolutely simple... | |
 | Elizabeth V. Spelman - 1990 - 246 lapas
...to what he took to be the view of John Locke, Berkeley said: "The idea of man that 1 frame to myself must be either of a white, or a black, or a tawny,...any effort of thought conceive the abstract idea" of a man who is "neither white, nor black, nor any particular color" (Principles of Human Knowledge, paragraphs... | |
 | Charles S. Peirce - 1982 - 720 lapas
...every idea is an idea of the presence or absence of every quality. As Berkeley says, my idea of a man "must be either of a white or a black or a tawny,...a crooked, a tall or a low or a middle-sized man." Accordingly, it is obvious that one of the difficulties in the way of these philosophers is to explain... | |
 | Noel Balzer - 1993 - 164 lapas
...and he definitely did not think they were identical. He said, "The idea of man that I frame to myself must be either of a white, or a black, or a tawny,...crooked, a tall, or a low, or a middlesized man."" How could such instances be identical? My response, as I have stated in the introduction to this book,... | |
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