 Propositions of this kind are discoverable by the mere operation of thought, without dependence on what is anywhere existent in the universe.  Hume - Sivu 122tekijä(t) Thomas Henry Huxley - 1902 - 216 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | David Hume - 1817 - 540 sivua
...figures. That three times Jive is equal to the half of thirty, expresses a relation between these numbers. Propositions of this kind are discoverable by the...operation of thought, without dependence on what is any where existent in the universe. Though there nerer were a circle or triangle in nature, the truths... | |
 | David Hume - 1817 - 528 sivua
...figures. That three times Jive is equal to the half of thirty, expresses a relation between these numbers. Propositions of this kind are discoverable by the...operation of thought, without dependence on what is any where existent in the universe. Though there never were a circle or triangle in nature, the truths... | |
 | David Hume - 1826 - 628 sivua
...figures. That three times Jive is equal to the half of thirty, expresses a relation between these numbers. Propositions of this kind are discoverable by the...operation of thought, without dependence on what is any where existent in the universe. Though there never were a circle or triangle in nature, the truths... | |
 | Johann Eduard Erdmann - 1840 - 476 sivua
...arithmetic, and in short every affirmation which is either intuitively or demonstratively certain. — Propositions of this kind are discoverable by the...operation of thought, without dependence on what is any where existent in the universe. Sect. IV. p. 27. The only objects of the abstract sciences or of... | |
 | David Hume - 1854 - 576 sivua
...Thai //tree times five is equal to ihe half of thirl//, expresses a relation between these numbers. Propositions of this kind are discoverable by the...dependence on what is anywhere existent in the universe. Though there never were a circle or triangle in nature, the truths demonstrated by Euclid would for... | |
 | James Hutchison Stirling - 1865 - 174 sivua
...characterises these truths of the second class thus : — ' Propositions of this kind are * See Note at end. discoverable by the mere operation of thought, without...dependence on what is anywhere existent in the universe: though there never were a true circle or triangle in nature, the truths demonstrated by Euclid would... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1872 - 670 sivua
...figures. That three times five is equal to the half of thirty, expresses a relation between these numbers. Propositions of this kind are discoverable by the...dependence on what is anywhere existent in the universe. Though there never were a circle or triangle in nature, the truths demonstrated by Euclid would for... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1873 - 678 sivua
...figures. That three times Jive is equal to the half of thirty, expresses a relation between these numbers. Propositions of this kind are discoverable by the...dependence on what is anywhere existent in the universe. Though there nover were a circle or triangle in nature, the truths demonstrated by Euclid would for... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1873 - 670 sivua
...Let us see how it agrees with this class. Hume says that propositions respecting relations of ideas "are discoverable by the mere operation of thought,...dependence on what is anywhere existent in the universe." But if BO, this proposition that a rope of which I see one end has got another end, cannot be a relation... | |
 | William Thomas Thornton - 1873 - 318 sivua
...those of which geometry, algebra, and arithmetic treat, and which are either intuitively certain, or ' discoverable by the mere operation of thought, without...dependence on what is anywhere existent in the universe,' as, for example, the truths demonstrated by Euclid, which would be equally incontestable even ' though... | |
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