Natural Religion: The Gifford Lectures Delivered Before the University of Glasgow in 1888Longmans, Green, 1898 - 608 pages |
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Page viii
... roots of Sanskrit , so carefully collected by Pânini and other grammarians , we know as a matter of fact , or as a real ... root TAL , to lift , by no means a very primitive root1 ; or again , when we see how such words as fire , pity ...
... roots of Sanskrit , so carefully collected by Pânini and other grammarians , we know as a matter of fact , or as a real ... root TAL , to lift , by no means a very primitive root1 ; or again , when we see how such words as fire , pity ...
Page ix
... roots . The number of them , according to Indian authorities , exceeds 1,000 , but can , no doubt , be very ... roots expressive of general ideas . It is language , thus understood , as built up on roots and on general ideas , not on ...
... roots . The number of them , according to Indian authorities , exceeds 1,000 , but can , no doubt , be very ... roots expressive of general ideas . It is language , thus understood , as built up on roots and on general ideas , not on ...
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... roots , however , are so little chipped , that is , exhibit so few definite signs of human workmanship , that they ... root- or word - makers , unless we suppose that man was in possession of reason before he was in possession of lan ...
... roots , however , are so little chipped , that is , exhibit so few definite signs of human workmanship , that they ... root- or word - makers , unless we suppose that man was in possession of reason before he was in possession of lan ...
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... root of all wellbeing . I suggest that the fee should be as small as is consistent with the due management of the lectureships , and the due appreciation of the lectures . Be- sides a general and popular audience , I advise that the ...
... root of all wellbeing . I suggest that the fee should be as small as is consistent with the due management of the lectureships , and the due appreciation of the lectures . Be- sides a general and popular audience , I advise that the ...
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... Roots . - Words derived from conceptual roots . - Are concepts possible without words ? -Berkeley . - Process of naming . - Origin of concepts . - Former theories . - The clamor concomitans . - The conceptual foundation of language ...
... Roots . - Words derived from conceptual roots . - Are concepts possible without words ? -Berkeley . - Process of naming . - Origin of concepts . - Former theories . - The clamor concomitans . - The conceptual foundation of language ...
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