 | James Gilchrist - 1816 - 296 sider
...philosopher, by any bigoted clamour of blind zealots :—" Seeing then, that truth, (says Hobbes) consisteth in the right ordering of names in our affirmations, a man that seeketh precise truth had need to remember what every name he uses stands for, and to place it accordingly... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 810 sider
...not been : but in neither case can a man be charged with untruth. Seeing then that truth consisteth in the right ordering of names in our affirmations, a man that seeketh precise truth had need to remember what every name he uses stands for, and to place it accordingly,... | |
 | Alfred Lyall - 1830 - 682 sider
...of his work*. * See Appendix, Note A. II. § 1. " SEEING," says Mr. Hobbes, " that truth consisteth in the right ordering of names in our affirmations, a man that seeketh precise truth had need to remember what every name he useth stands for, and to place it accordingly,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 538 sider
...been : but in neither case can a man be charged with untruth. " Seeing, then, that truth consisteth in the right ordering of names in our affirmations, a man that seeketh precise truth had need to remember what every name he uses stands for, and to place it accordingly... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 372 sider
...been ; but in neither case can a man be charged with untruth. " Seeing, then, that truth consisteth in the right ordering of names in our affirmations, a man that seeketh precise truth had need to remember What every name he uses stands for, and to place it accordingly... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 526 sider
...been : but in neither case can a man be charged with untruth. " Seeing, then, that truth consisteth in the right ordering of names in our affirmations, a man that seeketh precise truth had need to remember what every name he uses stands for, and to place it accordingly... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1839 - 718 sider
...understanding peculiar to him also ; understanding being nothing else but conception caused by speech." t This definition is arbitrary and not conformable to...hitherto known, men begin by definitions. And every man who aspires to true knowledge, should examine the definitions of former authors, and either correct... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1839 - 428 sider
...ought I know it is, then is understanding being nothing else but conception caused by speech (r). " This definition is arbitrary and not conformable to...geometry, the only science hitherto known, men begin by defrnitions. And every man who aspires to true knowledge, should examine the definitions of former... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1843 - 634 sider
...N;it. tion. For if the equality of the angles of § Lev. a triangle to two right angles admitted of Hence as truth consists in the right ordering of names...hitherto known, men begin by definitions. And every man who aspires to true knowledge should examine the definitions of former authors, and either correct... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1843 - 608 sider
...Nat. tion. For if the equality of the angles of § Lev. a triangle to two right angles admitted of Hence as truth consists in the right ordering of names...In geometry, the only science hitherto known, men hegin by definitions. And every man who aspires to true knowledge should examine the definitions of... | |
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Seeing then that truth consisteth in the right ordering of names in our affirmations, a man that seeketh precise truth had need to remember what every name he uses stands for, and to place it accordingly, or else he will find himself entangled in words,... 
