Elements of General Knowledge, Introductory to Useful Books in the Principal Branches of Literature and Science: With Lists of the Most Approved Authors, Including the Best Editions of the Classics ; Designed Chiefly for the Junior Students in the Universities and the Higher Classes in Schools ; in Two Volumes. 2Messrs. Rivington, St. Paul's Church Yard; Hatchard, Piccadilly; and Egerton, Withehall; J. Parker and J. Cooke, Oxford; and Deighton, Cambridge, 1806 - 553 pàgines |
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... bodies , which affect the fenfes . This fource of knowledge is called Reflection . A proper confideration of these two fources of our thoughts will give us a clear and diftinct view of the nature of the mind , and the first steps it ...
... bodies , which affect the fenfes . This fource of knowledge is called Reflection . A proper confideration of these two fources of our thoughts will give us a clear and diftinct view of the nature of the mind , and the first steps it ...
Pàgina 62
... bodies . Aftrology , is the art of foretelling events by the knowledge of the stars . Hydraulics , a fcience which teaches the method of conveying water through pipes , Hydrostatics , a fcience which teaches the method of weighing bodies ...
... bodies . Aftrology , is the art of foretelling events by the knowledge of the stars . Hydraulics , a fcience which teaches the method of conveying water through pipes , Hydrostatics , a fcience which teaches the method of weighing bodies ...
Pàgina 65
... bodies ; as when we affert that fnow is white , fire is hot , or fteel hard . As intuition is the foundation of all fcientific , fo is experience the foundation of all natural knowledge . For the latter being wholly converfant with ...
... bodies ; as when we affert that fnow is white , fire is hot , or fteel hard . As intuition is the foundation of all fcientific , fo is experience the foundation of all natural knowledge . For the latter being wholly converfant with ...
Pàgina 66
... bodies which conftitute the natural world , and we can only difcover their pro- perties by a series of obfervations , it is evident , that , in order to improve this branch of knowledge , we must have recourfe to the method of trial and ...
... bodies which conftitute the natural world , and we can only difcover their pro- perties by a series of obfervations , it is evident , that , in order to improve this branch of knowledge , we must have recourfe to the method of trial and ...
Pàgina 85
... bodies ; the latter treat of quantity as fubfifting in bodies , and con- / fequently they are intermixed with the confider- ation of phyfics , or experimental philofophy . Pure Mathematics are Arithmetic , Algebra , Ge- ometry , and ...
... bodies ; the latter treat of quantity as fubfifting in bodies , and con- / fequently they are intermixed with the confider- ation of phyfics , or experimental philofophy . Pure Mathematics are Arithmetic , Algebra , Ge- ometry , and ...
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