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" But though our thought seems to possess this unbounded liberty, we shall find, upon a nearer examination, that it is really confined within very narrow limits, and that all this creative power of the mind amounts to no more than the faculty of compounding,... "
The Monthly repository (and review). - Page 214
1817
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An Introduction to the Logic of Reflection

Matthew Thompson McClure - 1925 - 512 pages
...the power of thought, except what implies an absolute contradiction. "But though our thought seems to possess this unbounded liberty, we shall find,...compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials afforded us by the senses and experience." The fact of meaning, as we have already seen,...
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Eighteenth-Century Philosophy

Lewis White Beck - 1966 - 332 pages
...beyond the power of thought, except what implies an absolute contradiction. But though our thought seems to possess this unbounded liberty, we shall find,...compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials afforded us by the senses and experience. When we think of a golden mountain, we only join...
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Analytical Philosophy of Action

Arthur C. Danto - 1973 - 248 pages
...Human Nature, bk. 1, pt. 1, sect. iii; and in the Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, sect. n: 'All this creative power of the mind amounts to no...compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials afforded us by the senses and experience.' 23 Imagination can in this way be an action (whether...
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Language in Focus: Foundations, Methods and Systems: Essays in Memory of ...

A. Kasher - 1975 - 730 pages
...13-14). He makes interesting and substantive claims concerning these empirical issues - eg, that the "creative power of the mind amounts to no more than...compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials afforded us by the senses and experience" (p. 19), and that the "only three principles of...
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Chemical Demonstrations: A Handbook for Teachers of Chemistry, Volume 2

Bassam Z. Shakhashiri - 1985 - 356 pages
...still inferior to the dullest sensation. Where we find no impressions, we find no ideas. [Reasoning] amounts to no more than the faculty of compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials afforded by the senses [and memory]. From similar causes, similar effects follow. [Chemical]...
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Philosophical Essays Concerning Human Understanding

David Hume - 1750 - 272 pages
...pofiefs this unbounded Liberty, we fhall find, upon a nearer Examination, that it is feally confin'd within very narrow Limits, and that all this creative Power of the Mind amounts to no more than the compounding, tranfpofing, augmenting, or diminifhing the Materials afforded us by the Senfes and Experience....
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Philosophy in World Perspective: A Comparative Hermeneutic of the Major Theories

David A. Dilworth - 1989 - 252 pages
...diaphanic perspective, and his methodological form. He stated that the creative power of the mind or spirit "amounts to no more than the faculty of compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials afforded by the senses of experience."79 Hume combines this logistic doctrine with an emphasis...
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John Locke Collection I

216 pages
...class of Ideas on the occasion of the " comparison," — the Sceptic dogmatically maintains that " the creative power of the Mind amounts to no more than...compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials afforded us by the Senses and Experience" (sect. ii. ) While the Intellectualist com* In...
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David Hume: An Introduction to His Philosophical System

Terence Penelhum - 1992 - 240 pages
...beyond the power of thought, except what implies an absolute contradiction. But though our thought seems to possess this unbounded liberty, we shall find,...compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials afforded us by the senses and experience. When we think of a golden mountain, we only join...
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An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding ; [with] A Letter from a Gentleman ...

David Hume, Eric Steinberg - 1993 - 170 pages
...beyond the power of thought, except what implies an absolute contradiction. But though our thought seems to possess this unbounded liberty, we shall find,...compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials afforded us by the senses and experience. When we think of a golden mountain, we only join...
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