 | Modern Language Association of America - 1917 - 890 Seiten
...the grasp of the philosophy as a whole. After all, he was chiefly a busy artist, believing that, " if we were obliged to enter into a theoretical deliberation on every occasion, before we act, life would be at a stand, and art would be impracticable." 45 It is impossible to tell how intimately Reynolds knew... | |
 | Charles Gardner - 1919 - 236 Seiten
...instinct, and Sir Joshua in theoretical and reasoned deliberation. Yet the reasonable man writes : " If we were obliged to enter into a theoretical deliberation on every occasion, before we act, life would be at a stand, and art would be impracticable." And again : " I mean to caution you against ... an unfounded... | |
 | Charles Gardner - 1919 - 234 Seiten
...instinct, and Sir Joshua in theoretical and reasoned deliberation. Yet the reasonable man writes : "If we were obliged to enter into a theoretical deliberation on every occasion, before we act, life would be at a stand, and art would be impracticable." And again : " I mean to caution you against ... an unfounded... | |
 | Amal Asfour, Dr Paul Williamson, Paul Williamson - 1999 - 360 Seiten
...'accumulated experience ... ought to prevail over that reason, which however powerfully exerted on any particular occasion, will probably comprehend...to be, generally governed by this habitual reason'. 87 In this oddly sceptical Discourse Reynolds also articulates the limits of reason: 'Reason, without... | |
 | Oliver Davies, Denys Turner - 2002 - 243 Seiten
...observation, however acquired, ought to prevail over that reason, which however powerfully exerted on any particular occasion, will probably comprehend but a partial view of the subject ... If we were obliged to enter into a theoretical 23 See Umi'enitj Sermons xii, 'Ixjve the Safeguard... | |
 | 1839 - 348 Seiten
...observation, however acquired, ought to prevail over that reason, which however powerfully exerted on any particular occasion, will probably comprehend...to enter into a theoretical deliberation on every pccasion before we act, life would be at a stand, and art would be impracticable. It appears to me,... | |
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This impression is the result of the accumulated experience of our whole life, and has been collected, we do not always know how, or when. But this mass of collective observation, however acquired, ought to prevail over that reason, which however powerfully... 
