ALL the objects of human reason or enquiry may naturally be divided into two kinds, to wit. Relations of Ideas, and Matters of Fact. Of the first kind are the sciences of Geometry, Algebra, and Arithmetic; and in short, every affirmation which is either... A History of Philosophy - Pàgina 351per Frank Thilly - 1914 - 612 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| William Baird Elkin - 1904 - 352 pàgines
...Accordingly, under the former division he includes the sciences of arithmetic, algebra, and geometry, and in short, every affirmation which is either "intuitively or demonstratively certain, ' ' and under the latter, the natural and historical sciences of probability.2 In Book III of the Treatise... | |
| Carveth Read - 1905 - 372 pàgines
...experience can possibly be imagined." As to knowledge " from the comparison of ideas," it includes " Geometry, Algebra, and Arithmetic; and in short every...which is either intuitively or demonstratively certain " (Inquiry, § 4). Though, I believe, he nowhere says it in so many words, his statements imply that... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1906 - 788 pàgines
...or inquiry may naturally be divided into two kinds, to wit, Relationl of Ideas, and Matters of Pact. Of the first kind are the sciences of Geometry, Algebra,...is either intuitively or demonstratively certain. Tlmi the square of the hypothenuse in equal to 'the squares of the two sides, is a proposition which... | |
| David Hume - 1907 - 324 pàgines
...reason or enquiry may naturally be divided into two kinds, to wit, Relations of Ideas, and Matters of Fact. Of the first kind are the sciences of Geometry,...That the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the squares of the two sides, is a proposition which expresses a relation between these figures. That three... | |
| 1908 - 768 pàgines
...reason or enquiry may naturally be divided into two kinds, to wit, Relations of Ideas, and Matters of Fact. Of the first kind are the sciences of Geometry,...That the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the squares of the two sides, is a proposition which expresses a relation between these figures. That three... | |
| 1908 - 768 pàgines
...reason or enquiry may naturally be divided into two kinds, to wit, Relations of Ideas, and Matters of Fact. Of the first kind are the sciences of Geometry, Algebra, and Arithemetic; and in short, every affirmation which is either intuitively or demonstratively certain.... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1909 - 234 pàgines
...reason and inquiry may naturally be divided into two kinds, to wit, relations of ideas and matters of fact. Of the first kind are the sciences of geometry,...square of the hypothenuse is equal to the square of the two sides, is a proposition which expresses a relation between these two figures. That three times... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1909 - 234 pàgines
...reason and inquiry may naturally be divided into two kinds, to wit, relations of ideas and matters »f fact. Of the first kind are the sciences of geometry,...square of the hypothenuse is equal to the square of the two sides, is a proposition which expresses a relation between these two figures. That three times... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1910 - 780 pàgines
...reason or inquiry may naturally be divided into two kinds, to wit, Relations of Ideas, and Matters of Fact. Of the first kind are the sciences of Geometry,...or demonstratively certain. That the square of the hypotkeniae is equal to the squares of the two sides, is a proposition which expresses a relation between... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1912 - 410 pàgines
...been refuted and can not be refuted any more than you could refute the demonstration of Pythagoras that the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the square of the two other legs of a right angle triangle: It does not make any difference how careful the State is,... | |
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