The original power which the mind possesses of being taught, we call natural capacity; and this in some degree is common to all men. The superior facility of being taught, which some possess above the rest, we call genius. The first transition or advances... Philosophical Arrangements - Sivu 159tekijä(t) James Harris - 1775 - 485 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| James Harris - 1799 - 544 sivua
...advances from natural Power, we call PROFICIENCY; and C.VIII. the End or Completion of Proficiency ive call HABIT. IF fuch Habit be converfant about Matter...purely Speculative, it is then called Science; if it defcend from Speculation to Practice, it is then cal'ed Art; and if fuch Practice be converfant in... | |
| James Harris - 1841 - 652 sivua
...facility of being taught, which some possess above the rest, we call genius. The first transition, or advances from natural power, we call proficiency...end or completion of proficiency, we call habit. If such habit be conversant about matter purely speculative, it is then called science ; if it descend... | |
| James Harris - 1841 - 616 sivua
...facility of being taught, which some possess above the rest, we call genius. The first transition, or advances from natural power, we call proficiency...end or completion of proficiency, we call habit. If such habit be conversant about matter purely speculative, it is then called science ; if it descend... | |
| William Fleming - 1860 - 698 sivua
...facility of being taught, •which some possess above the rest, we call genius. The first transition or advances from natural power, we call proficiency;...end or completion of proficiency we call habit. If such habit be conversant about matter purely speculative, it is then called science; if it descend... | |
| Charles Porterfield Krauth - 1878 - 1082 sivua
...superior facility of being taught, which some possess above the rest, we call genius. The first transition or advances from natural power, we call proficiency;...end or completion of proficiency we call habit. If such habit be conversant about matter purely speculative, it is then called science; if it descend... | |
| Charles Porterfield Krauth - 1881 - 1080 sivua
...superior facility of being taught, which some possess above the rest, we call genius. The first transition or advances from natural power, we call proficiency;...end or completion of proficiency we call habit. If such habit be conversant about matter purely speculative, it is then called science; if it descend... | |
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