| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1774 - 520 pages
...jurifprudence, rifprudence, in politics, or in any other fcience. Good fenfe, good examples, and affiduous exercife, may bring a man to reafon juftly and acutely in his own profeflion, without rules. But if any man think, that from this concemon he may infer the inutility... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1774 - 522 pages
...mechanics, in jurifprudence, in politics, or in any other fcience. Good fenfe, good examples, and affiduous exercife, may bring a man to reafon juftly and acutely in his own profeflion, without rules. But if any man think, that from this conceflion he may infer the inutility... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1775 - 230 pages
...profefiion, without rules. ' ;• But if any man think, that from this conceflion he may infer the jnutility of logic, he betrays a great want of that art by this...inference : for it is no better reafoning than this, That becaufe*a man may go from Edinburgh to London by the way of Paris, therefore any other road is ufelefs.... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1778 - 456 pages
...and acutely in his own profeflion, without rules. 9 But if any man think, that from this conceftion he may infer the inutility of logic, he betrays a...by the 'way of Paris, therefore any other road is ufejefs. There is perhaps no practical art which may not be acquired, in a very confiderable degree,... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1788 - 448 pages
...mechanics, in jurifprudence, in politics, or in any other fcience. Good lenfe, good examples,- and affiduous exercife, may bring a man to reafon juftly and acutely...of that art by this inference : for it is no better reaibning than this, That becaufe a man may go from Edinburgh to London by the way of Paris, therefore... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 422 pages
...reafoning juftly in mathematics, and perhaps in any other fcience. Good fenfe, good examples, and affiduous exercife, may bring a man to reafon juftly and acutely in his own profeflion without rules. But whoever thinks, that from this conceffion he may infer the inutility... | |
| Thomas Reid - 1806 - 168 pages
...mechanics} in jurifprudence, in politics, or in any other fcience. Good fenfe, good examples, and affiduoUs exercife, may bring a man to reafon juftly and acutely...without rules. But if any man think that, from this conceflion, he may infer the inutility of logic, he betrays a great want of that art by this inference... | |
| Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1807 - 528 pages
...mechanics, in jurifprudence, in politics, or in any other fcience. Good fenfe, good examples, and affiduous exercife, may bring a man to reafon juftly and acutely...without rules. But if any man think, that from this concoffion he may infer the inutility of logic, he betrays a great want of that art by this inference... | |
| Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 816 pages
...reafoning juftly in mathematics, and perhaps in any other fcience. Good ienfe, good examples, and affiduous exercife, may bring a man to reafon juftly and acutely in his own profeSTion without rules. But whoever thinks, that from this cpnceffion he may infer the inutility... | |
| Thomas Reid - 1818 - 466 pages
...a great want of that art by this inferenee : for it is no better reasoning than this, that beeause a man may go from Edinburgh to London by the way of Paris, therefore any olher road is useless. There is perhaps no praetieal art whieh may not be aequired, in a very eonsiderable... | |
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