 | Dugald Stewart - 1847 - 666 pages
...pour lui un nom de classe ou de genre, une idee abstraite qui comprend toua les arbres en gdneral." it, that seems originally to have given occasion to...assortments, which, in the schools, are called genera and spedeg; and of which the ingenious and eloquent Rousseau finds himself so much at a loss to account... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 536 pages
...multitude."1 " It is this application," he continues, "of the name of an individual to a great number of objects, whose resemblance naturally recalls the...which, in the schools, are called genera and species ; and of which the ingenious aud eloquent Kousscau finds himself so much at a loss to account for the... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 538 pages
...multitude."i " It is this application," he continues, "of the name of an individual to a great number of objects, whose resemblance naturally recalls the...which, in the schools, are called genera and species ; and of which the ingenious and eloquent Rousseau finds himself so much at a loss to account for the... | |
 | William Robinson Pirie - 1858 - 670 pages
...name which expresses it, that seems ori" ginally to have given occasion to the formation " of these classes and assortments, which, in the "schools are called genera and species." " This theory, which Stewart approves, seems substantively identical with that of Reid and Brown, the latter... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - 1859 - 752 pages
...it ; and thus, to denominate a multitude by what originally was intended to express an individual. " It is this application of the name of an individual...which, in the schools, are called genera and species" On the other hand, an opposite doctrine is maintained by many profound philosophers. A large section... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1861 - 422 pages
...be acquainted only with the particular word Thames, if he were brought to any other river, would he not readily call it a Thames ? This, in reality, is...the diametrically opposite view. It is taken from Leibniz*, who maintains that general terms are necessary for the essential constitution of languages.... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - 1861 - 584 pages
...it ; and thus, to denominate a multitude by what originally was intended to express an individual. " It is this application of the name of an individual...which, in the Schools, are called genera and species." 2. That we first use general terms. — On the other hand, an opposite doctrine is maintained by many... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - 1861 - 626 pages
...the name which expresses it, that seems originally to have given occasion to the formation of these classes and assortments, which in the Schools are called genera and species, and of which the ingenious and eloquent Rousseau finds himself so much at a loss to account for the... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - 1861 - 584 pages
...the name which expresses it, that seems originally to have given occasion to the formation of these classes and assortments, which in the Schools are called genera and species, and of which the ingenious and eloquent Kousseau finds himself so much at a loss to account for the... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - 1862 - 584 pages
...it ; and thus, to denominate a multitude by what originally was intended to express an individual. " It is this application of the name of an individual...which, in the Schools, are called genera and species." 2. That we first use general terms. — On the other hand, an opposite doctrine is maintained by many... | |
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It is this application of the name of an individual to a great multitude of objects, whose resemblance naturally recalls the idea of that individual, and of the name which expresses it, that seems originally to have given occasion to the formation of... 
