I have mentioned mathematics as a way to settle in the mind a habit of reasoning closely and in train; not that I think it necessary that all men should be deep mathematicians, but that, having got the way of reasoning, which that study necessarily brings... The Monthly Review - Page 4161709 - 552 pagesFull view - About this book
| J. JOHNSON - 1801 - 374 pages
...closely and in train; not that I think it necessary that all men should be deep mathematicians, but that, having got the way of reasoning, which that study necessarily brings the mind to, they might be able to transfer it to other parts of knowledge, as they shall have occasion. For, in all... | |
| William Duncan - Logic - 1802 - 244 pages
...necessary, (To use the words of the great Mr. LockeJ that all men should be deep mathematicians, but that, having got the way of reasoning which that study...necessarily brings the mind to, they may be able to transfer it to other parts of knowledge, as they shall have occasion. For in all sorts of reasoning every single.... | |
| William Duncan - Logic - 1802 - 258 pages
...necessary, (To use the words of the great Mr. Locke ) that all men should be deep mathematicians, but that, having got the way of reasoning which that study...necessarily brings the mind to, they may be able to transfer it to other parts of knowledge, as they shall have occasion. For in all sorts of reasoning every single... | |
| John Locke - 1802 - 308 pages
...closely and in train ; not that I think it necessary that all men should be deep mathematicians, but that having got the way of reasoning, which that study necessarily brings the mind to, they might be able to transfer it to other parts of knowledge as they shall have occasion. For in all sorts... | |
| Henry Kett - Books and reading - 1805 - 340 pages
...closely, and in train; not that I think it necessary that all men should be deep mathematicians ; but that having got the way of reasoning, which that study necessarily brings the mind to, they might be able to transfer it to other parts of knowledge, as they shall have occasion."* The greatest... | |
| Henry Kett - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1805 - 340 pages
...closely, and in train ; not that I think it necessary that all men should be deep mathematicians ; but that having got the way of reasoning, which that study necessarily brings the mind to, they might be able to transfer it to other parts of knowledge, as they shall have occasion."* The greatest... | |
| John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 508 pages
...closely and in train; not that I think it Accessary that all men should be deep mathematicians, fent that, having got the way of reasoning, which that study necessarily brings the mind to, they might 'be able to transfer it to other parts of knowledge, as they shall have occasion. For, in all... | |
| John Locke - 1812 - 178 pages
...closely and in train; not that I think it necessary that all men should be deep mathematicians, but that having got the way of reasoning, which that study necessarily brings the Blind 'to, they might be able to transfer it to . other parts of knowledge as they shall have occasion.... | |
| William Duncan - Logic - 1814 - 276 pages
...necessary, (to use the words of the great Mr. Locke) that all men should be deep mathematicians, but that, having got the way of reasoning which that study necessarily brings the mind to, they maybe able to transfer it to other parts of knowledge, as they shall have occasion. For in all sorts... | |
| John Mason Good - 1819 - 742 pages
...familiarity with them. Not that we look upon it as necessary that all men shouU be deep mathematicians ; but that, having got the way of reasoning which that study...necessarily brings the mind to, they may be able to transfer it to other parts of knowledge, as they shall have occasion. IX. lîut although the study of mathematics... | |
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