There is a certain degree of sense," says this last author, in his essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man, " which is necessary to our being subjects of law and government, capable of managing our own affairs, and answerable for our conduct to others.... The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart - Seite 66von Dugald Stewart - 1854Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 560 Seiten
...idees du Pere Buffier," &c. &c. — Element fldtologie, par 3T. DcstuH-Tracy, Tom. HI. pp. 136, 137. " There Is a certain degree of sense (says this last...same degree of understanding (he afterwards observes) which makes a man capable of acting with common prudence in life, makes him capable of discerning what... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 582 Seiten
...Peru Buffier," &c. &c. — Element d'ldfologie,par M.Destult- Tracy, Tom. III. pp. 136, 137. " ble of managing our own affairs, and answerable for our...it is common to all men with whom we can transact busi" ness." " The same degree of understanding (he afterwards observes) " which makes a man capable... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1821 - 348 Seiten
...Reid. This circumstance 1 think it necessary to mention, as it seems to have been through the medinm of Dr. Beattie's Essay, that most English writers...same degree of understanding (he afterwards observes) •• which makes a man capable of acting with common prudence " in life, makes him capable of discerning... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1821 - 706 Seiten
...government, capable of managing u oor own affairs, and answerable for our conduct to others. This u is called common sense, because it is common to all men with whom tt we can transact business." u The same degree of understanding (he afterwards observes) •• which... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1822 - 572 Seiten
...concerning Reid's philosophy. " There is a certain degree of sense (says this last author, in his Es" says on the Intellectual Powers of Man,) which is necessary...answerable for our conduct to others. This is called com•• mon stnse, because it is common to all men with whom we can transact " business." The same... | |
| Thomas Reid - 1827 - 706 Seiten
...sense is given by Heaven to different persons in different degrees. There is a certain degree of it which is necessary to our being subjects of law and...managing our own affairs, and answerable for our conduct towards others : this is called common sense, because it is common to all men with whom we can transact... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 418 Seiten
...ought to stand acquitted, in the opinion of all men of candor, of every suspicion of a dishonorable plagiarism from his writings. It is the doctrine itself,..." The same degree of understanding," he afterwards tional logic. Voltaire, in his catalogue of the illustrious writers who adorned the reign of Louis... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 442 Seiten
...ought to stand acquitted, in the opinion of all men of candor, of every suspicion of a dishonorable plagiarism from his writings. It is the doctrine itself,..." The same degree of understanding," he afterwards tional logic. Voltaire, in his catalogue of the illustrious writers who adorned the reign of Louis... | |
| Thomas Reid - 1846 - 1080 Seiten
...sense is given by heaven to different persons in different degrees. There is a certain degree of it which is necessary to our being subjects of law and...managing our own affairs, and answerable for our conduct towards others : this is called common sense, because it is common to all men with whom we can transact... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1847 - 666 Seiten
...present opportunity to remark, how widely that statement differs from the language, not only of Burner, but of the author's contemporary and friend, Dr. Reid....degree of understanding," he afterwards observes, " which makes a man capable of acting with common prudence in life, makes him capable of discerning... | |
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