An Indexed Synopsis of the "Grammar of Assent"Longmans, Green, 1906 - 220 pages |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
abstract action acts of inference ANGLICANS antecedent appre argument ASSENT AND INFERENCE Athanasian Creed Atheism belief called categorical proposition Catholic ciples conclusion concrete matter continued Creed crete Crown 8vo Divine doctrine dogma DOGMATIC THEOLOGY evidence experience F. W. Newman fact FORMAL INFERENCE GRAMMAR OF ASSENT ILLATIVE SENSE images imagination indefectibility individual inquiry instance instinct intellectual Jews Judaism judgment knowledge logical means ment mental moral mystery Natural Religion Newman's NOTIONAL AND REAL NOTIONAL APPREHENSION notional assent notional proposition object opinion particular phenomena PHRONESIS premisses profession Protestantism quoted ratiocination RATIOCINATIVE FACULTY real apprehension real assent real proposition recognize religious revelation rience Rule of Faith Scripture simple assent subject-matter syllogism technica things tion titude true uncon universal vide ACT vide ASSENT vide CERTITUDE vide CHRISTIANITY vide CONSCIENCE vide CRITERION vide MEMORY vide MIND vide NOTION vide PROBABILITIES vide PROPOSITION vide REAL vide RELIGION vide TRUTH words
Fréquemment cités
Page 88 - The heart is commonly reached, not through the reason, but through the imagination, by means of direct impressions, by the testimony of facts and events, by history, by description. Persons influence us, voices melt us, looks subdue us, deeds inflame us.
Page 112 - At tables playing Don Gaiferos sits, For Melisendra is forgotten now.2 And that personage who appears there with a crown on his head and a sceptre in his hand...
Page 102 - It is the cumulation of probabilities, independent of each other, arising out of the nature and circumstances of the particular case which is under review; probabilities too fine to avail separately, too subtle and circuitous to be convertible into syllogisms...
Page 179 - I say, then, that our most natural mode of reasoning is, not from propositions to propositions, but from things to things, from concrete to concrete, from wholes to wholes. Whether the consequents, at which we arrive from the antecedents with which we start, lead us to assent or only towards assent, those antecedents commonly are not recognized by us as subjects for analysis ; nay, often are only indirectly recognized as antecedents at all.
Page 53 - ... whence his terror? who is it that he sees in solitude, in darkness, in the hidden chambers of his heart? If the cause of these emotions does not belong to this visible world, the Object to which his perception is directed must be Supernatural and Divine; and thus the phenomena of Conscience, as a dictate, avail to impress the imagination with the picture of a Supreme Governor, a Judge, holy, just, powerful, all-seeing, retributive, and is the creative principle of religion, as the Moral Sense...