Elements of Intellectual Philosophy: Designed as a TextbookWilliam Hyde, 1827 - 504 Seiten |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
abstract ideas acquainted admit alliteration analogy apparitions appear asso attention belief body called cause chapter character characteristicks chimerical Cicero circumstances colour complex ideas conceptions Condillac connection consequence considered constitution degree demonstrative reasoning distance distinct dreams Dugald Stewart effect emotions of beauty employed equilibrist eral evidence excited exercise existence express fact feelings give given habit ical illustrate imagination inquiry instance intel intellectual jects kind knowledge language laws of association less Malebranche means memory mental operations mentioned merely mind moral reasoning motion nature Nominalists observed opinion origin particular perceive person philosophy possess present principles of association propositions qualities rapidity readily reference remark resemblance seems sensation senses sight simple ideas somnambulist sophism sound species statement sublime substance suggested supposed susceptibility Taisch term things tion trains of thought truth variety ventriloquism visual perceptions vivid volition words writers
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 385 - The passion of laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or with our own formerly...
Seite 178 - He has visited all Europe,— not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts...
Seite 178 - ... to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend "to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.
Seite 197 - Though it be too obvious to escape observation, that different ideas are connected together, I do not find that any philosopher has attempted to enumerate or class all the principles of association ; a subject, however, that seems worthy of curiosity.
Seite 316 - A case of this kind occurred in a Roman Catholic town in Germany a year or two before my arrival at Gottingen,* and had not then ceased to be a frequent subject of conversation. A young woman of four or five and twenty, who could neither read nor write...
Seite 179 - I cannot pass over this circumstance in silence, out of gratitude for the many pleasant thoughts, the anxious hopes, and tender remembrances, it excited in us. Those who have experienced the effects that long absence, and extreme distance from their native country, produce on the mind, will readily conceive the pleasure such a trifling incident can give.
Seite 381 - I beheld his body half wasted away with long expectation and confinement, and felt what kind of sickness of the heart it was which arises from hope deferred. Upon looking nearer, I saw him pale and feverish. In thirty years the western breeze had not once fanned his blood: he had seen no sun, no moon, in all that time, nor had the voice of friend or kinsman breathed through his lattice...
Seite 302 - Mr. Chillingworth had spent all his younger time in disputations, and had arrived at so great a mastery, that he was inferior to no man in those skirmishes ; but he had, with his notable perfection in this exercise, contracted such an irresolution and habit of doubting, that by degrees he grew confident of nothing.
Seite 399 - I have rather chosen to express myself thus, that the will always is as the greatest apparent good, or as what appears most agreeable is, than to say that the will is determined by the greatest apparent good...
Seite 357 - Loud rings the frozen earth, and hard reflects A double noise ; while, at his evening watch, The village dog deters the nightly thief ; The heifer lows ; the distant waterfall Swells in the breeze ; and, with the hasty tread Of traveller, the hollow-sounding plain Shakes from afar.