Few books have contributed more than Mr. Locke's Essay to rectify prejudice ; to undermine established errors; to diffuse a just mode of thinking; to excite a fearless spirit of inquiry, and yet to contain it within the boundaries which Nature has prescribed... Some Thoughts Concerning Education - Pàgina 4per John Locke - 1880 - 364 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1822 - 686 pàgines
...1821. Stewart's Introduction to the Encyclopedia. 243 have contributed more to rectify prejudice — to undermine established errors — to diffuse a just mode of thinking — to excita a fearless spirit of inquiry — and yet to contain it within the boundaries which nature has... | |
| Lord Peter King King - 1829 - 426 pàgines
...generalisation, to soar to comprehensive laws. " Few books have contributed more to rectify prejudice, to undermine established errors, to diffuse a just...discovery of new truths, though it is not so palpable, nor in its nature so capable of being estimated by superficial observers. In the mental and moral world,... | |
| Maurice Cross - 1835 - 920 pàgines
...established errors — to diffuse a just mode of thinking — lo excite a fearless spirit of enquiry — and yet to contain it within the boundaries which...parts of knowledge, an object as important as even Ihe discovery of new truths, (hough it is not so palpable, nor in its nature so capable of being estimated... | |
| Maurice Cross - 1835 - 520 pàgines
...established errors — to diffuse a just mode of thinking — to excite a fearless spirit of enquiry — and yet to contain it within the boundaries which...An amendment of the general habits of thought is, Jn most parts of knowledge, an object as important as even the discovery of new truths, though it is... | |
| 1835 - 916 pàgines
...on subjects which that Essay has suggested. Few books have contributed more to rectify prejudice — , as the conclusion of all Philosophy, from Ihe enquiry — and yel to contain it within the boundaries which nature has prescribed to the human understanding.... | |
| 1838 - 420 pàgines
...the Human Understanding, Mackintosh observes ; "few books have contributed more to rectify prejudice, to undermine established errors, to diffuse a just...nature has prescribed to the human understanding. In the mental and moral world, which scarcely admits of any thing which can be called discovery, the... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1842 - 388 pàgines
...Human Understanding, Mackintosh observes, that " few books have contributed more to rectify prejudice, to undermine established errors, to diffuse a just...nature has prescribed to the human understanding. In the mental and morat world, which scarcely admits of any thing which can be called discovery, the... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1842 - 388 pàgines
...Human Understanding, Mackintosh observes, that " few books have contributed more to rectify prejudice, to undermine established errors, to diffuse a just...nature has prescribed to the human understanding. In the mental and moral world, which scarcely admits of any thing which can be called discovery, the... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1846 - 618 pàgines
...of borrowed opinions. Few books have contributed more than Mr. Locke's Essay to rectify prejudice ; to undermine established errors; to diffuse a just...of new truths ; though it is not so palpable, nor in its nature so capable of being estimated by superficial observers. In the mental and moral world,... | |
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