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... abstract idea , is called an abstract term . 40. The power of abstraction is bestowed upon man , for the purposes folely of rea- foning . It tends greatly to the facility as well as clearness of any procefs of reasoning , that ...
... abstract idea , is called an abstract term . 40. The power of abstraction is bestowed upon man , for the purposes folely of rea- foning . It tends greatly to the facility as well as clearness of any procefs of reasoning , that ...
Page 405
... Abstract terms are a happy invention : it is by their means chiefly , that the particu- lars which we make the subject of our rea- foning , are brought into close ... abstract abstract terms , : It even in thinking . would OR EXPLAINED . 405.
... Abstract terms are a happy invention : it is by their means chiefly , that the particu- lars which we make the subject of our rea- foning , are brought into close ... abstract abstract terms , : It even in thinking . would OR EXPLAINED . 405.
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... Abstract ideas of different kinds iii . 403 . Abstraction ) power of iii . 401. Its ufe iii . 402. 403 . Abstract terms ) ought to be avoided in poetry i . 294 . iii . 198. Cannot be compared but by being per- fonified iii . 6 ...
... Abstract ideas of different kinds iii . 403 . Abstraction ) power of iii . 401. Its ufe iii . 402. 403 . Abstract terms ) ought to be avoided in poetry i . 294 . iii . 198. Cannot be compared but by being per- fonified iii . 6 ...
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