The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart, Volume 10T. Constable and Company [etc. ], 1858 |
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Pagina xviii
... application , for pursuing a course of study at Oxford . Stewart went to study at Glasgow , ( 1771-2 , ) partly with a view to the Snell foundation , but also , influenced by the recommendation of Ferguson , that he might enjoy the ...
... application , for pursuing a course of study at Oxford . Stewart went to study at Glasgow , ( 1771-2 , ) partly with a view to the Snell foundation , but also , influenced by the recommendation of Ferguson , that he might enjoy the ...
Pagina xxii
... application . It was not until a compa- ratively late period of life that the irksomeness of restraint , and the deep feeling of unrest which was the issue of his specu- lative labours , burst the self - imposed barriers of the solitary ...
... application . It was not until a compa- ratively late period of life that the irksomeness of restraint , and the deep feeling of unrest which was the issue of his specu- lative labours , burst the self - imposed barriers of the solitary ...
Pagina xxv
... application of the same method to speculative science ; and won by his accomplishments as a teacher and writer , a wider interest and fuller acceptance for philosophical doctrines than they had before experienced in Britain . An Essay ...
... application of the same method to speculative science ; and won by his accomplishments as a teacher and writer , a wider interest and fuller acceptance for philosophical doctrines than they had before experienced in Britain . An Essay ...
Pagina xxxiv
... application of that method to the phæno- mena in their totality . The first , proper , and adequate object of philosophical inquiry is , as he repeatedly tells us , " human nature considered as one great whole , " i.e. , in the sum of ...
... application of that method to the phæno- mena in their totality . The first , proper , and adequate object of philosophical inquiry is , as he repeatedly tells us , " human nature considered as one great whole , " i.e. , in the sum of ...
Pagina xxxvii
... course embraced Metaphysics , or the philosophy of First Principles , 1 Essay on the Human Understanding , book iv . chap . xix . sect . 4 . and the application of those principles in Natural Theology ; DUGALD STEWART . xxxvii.
... course embraced Metaphysics , or the philosophy of First Principles , 1 Essay on the Human Understanding , book iv . chap . xix . sect . 4 . and the application of those principles in Natural Theology ; DUGALD STEWART . xxxvii.
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Pagina cix - For my part, when I enter most intimately into what I call myself, I always stumble on some particular perception or other, of heat or cold, light or shade, love or hatred, pain or pleasure. I never can catch myself 'at any time without a perception, and never can observe anything but the perception.
Pagina 18 - When we see a stroke aimed and just ready to fall upon the leg or arm of another person, we naturally shrink and draw back our own leg or our own arm...
Pagina 68 - Little else is requisite to carry a State to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism, but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice ; all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things.
Pagina clxiv - E'en time itself despairs to cure Those pangs to every feeling due : Ungenerous youth ! thy boast how poor, To win a heart, and break it too ! No cold approach, no alter'd mien, Just what would make suspicion start ; No pause the dire extremes between — He made me blest, and broke my heart : * From hope, the wretched's anchor, torn, Neglected and neglecting all ; Friendless, forsaken, and forlorn, The tears I shed must ever fall.
Pagina cviii - It must be some one impression, that gives rise to every real idea. But self or person is not any one impression, but that to which our several impressions and ideas are suppos'd to have a reference. If any impression gives rise to the idea of self, that impression must continue invariably the same, thro' the whole course of our lives; since self is suppos'd to exist after that manner.
Pagina cix - I can allow him is, that he may be in the right as well as 1$ and that we are essentially different in this particular. He may, perhaps, perceive something simple and continued, which he calls himself; though I am certain there is no such principle in me.
Pagina 225 - I am delighted to see the daily and hourly progress of madness and folly and wickedness in England. The consummation of these qualities are the true ingredients for making a fine narrative in history...
Pagina 63 - The man whose public spirit is prompted altogether by humanity and benevolence, will respect the established powers and privileges even of individuals, and still more those of the great orders and societies, into which the state is divided. Though he should consider some of them as in some measure abusive, he will content himself with moderating what he often cannot annihilate without great violence.
Pagina cx - ... the very first exercise of consciousness necessarily implies a belief, not only of the present existence of what is felt, but of the present existence of that which feels...
Pagina 251 - An Essay on Quantity, occasioned by reading a Treatise, in which Simple and Compound Ratios are applied to Virtue and Merit...