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" If the Science of Language has proved anything, it has proved that conceptual or discursive thought can be carried on in words only. "
Chips from a German Workshop: Essays chiefly on the science of language with ... - Page 446
by Friedrich Max Müller - 1876
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 18

1873 - 808 pages
...possible, or, at least, are concepts ever realised without some outward form or body ? I say decidedly, No. If the Science of Language has proved anything, it...discursive thought can be carried on in words only. There is no thought without words, as little as there are words without thought. We can, by abstraction,...
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Fraser's Magazine, Volume 88

1873 - 824 pages
...possible, or, at least, are concepts ever realised without some outward form or body ? I say decidedly, No. If the Science of Language has proved anything, it...discursive thought can be carried on in words only. There is no thought without words, as little as there are words witJwut thought. We can, by abstraction,...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 18; Volume 81

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1873 - 840 pages
...possible, or, at least, are concepts ever realised without some outward form or body ? I say decidedly, No. If the Science of Language has proved anything, it...discursive thought can be carried on in words only. There is no thought without words, as little as there are words •without thought. We can, by abstraction,...
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The Living Age, Volume 118

1873 - 842 pages
...PrixcifUs, p. 7* least, are concepts ever realized without some form or outward body ? I say decidedly, No. If the Science of Language has proved anything, it has proved that concepual or discursive thought can be carried on in words only. There is no thought without words,...
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The North American Review, Volume 119

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1874 - 520 pages
...under the full review of consciousness. Miiller answers his question in the negative, and goes on : " If the Science of Language has proved anything, it...thought can be carried on in words only." Here again he limits " thought " in such a way as to render his meaning unclear without some explanation. Perhaps...
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The Contemporary Review, Volume 25

1875 - 1012 pages
...Until something new is said on that old subject, I must be allowed to remain myself deaf and dumb.* Then comes the final and decisive charge. I had said...a strong array of authorities — not, indeed, to crush free inquiry, but to direct it to those channels where it had been carried on before. I quoted...
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Essays chiefly on the science of language with index to vols 3 and 4

Friedrich Max Müller - 1876 - 588 pages
...had been proved that our words could be derived directlg from imitative and interjectional sounds. If the Science of Language has proved anything, it has proved that this is not the case. We know that, with certain exceptions, about which there can be little controversy,...
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The Fortnightly, Volume 19; Volume 25

1876 - 944 pages
...profession of the etymologist would be gone for ever ? I say, No, most emphatically, to both propositions. If the science of language has proved anything, it has proved that all languages change according to law, and with considerable uniformity. If, therefore, the writing...
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A Plea for Spelling Reform: A Series of Tracts Comp. from the Phonetic ...

Isaac Pitman - 1878 - 344 pages
...profession of the etymologist would be gone for ever ? I say, No, most emphatically, to both propositions. If the science of language has proved anything, it has proved that all languages change according to law, and with considerable uniformity. If, therefore, the writing...
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The first three years of childhood, ed. and tr. by A.M. Christie

Bernard Perez - 1885 - 354 pages
...or, at least, are concepts ever realized, without some outward form or body ? I say decidedly, No. If the science of language has proved anything, it...conceptual or discursive thought can be carried on by words only. There is no thought without words, as little as there are words without thought ! "...
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