 | George Berkeley - 1871 - 476 ページ
...sections 8 and 9. Now, if we will annex a meaning to our words, and speak only of what we can conceive, I believe we shall acknowledge that an idea which, considered in itself, is particular, opinion that a word,' &c.—in first edition. without any reference to breadth, which he u ' To this... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1871 - 478 ページ
...sections 8 and 9. Now, if we will annex a meaning to our words, and speak only of what we can conceive, I believe we shall acknowledge that an idea which, considered in itself, is particular, " * To this I cannot assent, being of soning or thinking, eg about length opinion that a word,' &c.... | |
 | Noah Porter - 1873 - 728 ページ
...individual to the concept, or the relation of the concept to the individual. Berkeley does indeed say, "An idea, which, considered in itself, is particular, becomes general by being made to represent or staud for all other particular ideas of the same sort." But how the individual can represent particular... | |
 | Noah Porter - 1874 - 606 ページ
...thought of man than of one possessing these and other individual characteristics. And yet he concedes that, "An idea, which, considered in itself, is particular,...for all other particular ideas of the same sort." But how the individual can represent particular ideas, he does not explain, and seems never to have... | |
 | 1878 - 782 ページ
...sight of it. " Now, if we will annex a meaning to our words, and speak only of what we can conceive, I believe we shall acknowledge that an idea, which...by being made to represent or stand for all other particulars ideas of the same sort " (I. 145). But what constitutes the sort and the same sort ? Had... | |
 | Immanuel Kant - 1881 - 614 ページ
...ordinary modern mmiinalistic quibbling. "An idea," says Berkeley (Prins. Hum. Knovl. Inlrod., 12), " which, considered in itself, is particular, becomes...or stand for all other particular ideas of the same sort—a line which in itself is a particular line, is nevertheless with regard to its signification... | |
 | Noah Porter - 1883 - 714 ページ
...individual to the concept, or the relation of the concept to the individual. Berkeley does indeed say, " An idea, which, considered in itself, is particular,...general by being made to represent or stand for all t ther particular ideas of the same sort." But how the individual can represent particular ideas, he... | |
 | James McCosh - 1884 - 96 ページ
...sight of it. " Now, if we will annex a meaning to our words, and speak only of what we can conceive, I believe we shall acknowledge that an idea, which...stand for all other particular ideas of the same sort " (I.. 145). But what constitutes the sort and the same sort ? Had he proceeded to answer this question... | |
 | George Berkeley, Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1884 - 442 ページ
...sections 8 and 9. Now, if we will annex a meaning to our words, and speak only of what we can conceive, I believe we shall acknowledge that an idea which,...or stand for all other particular ideas of the same sort.—To make this plain by an example, suppose a geometrician is demonstrating the method of cutting... | |
 | Thomas Ebenezer Webb - 1885 - 396 ページ
...attending to the particular qualities of the angles or relations of the sides " (§ xvi.). He holds that "an idea, which considered in itself is particular,...stand for all other particular ideas of the same sort " (Int. xii.). He insists it is true that "it is not necessary, even in the strictest reasonings",... | |
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Now if we will annex a meaning to our words, and speak only of what we can conceive, I believe we shall acknowledge, that an idea, which considered in itself is particular, becomes general, by being made to represent or stand for all other particular... 
