I am bold to think might easily be brought to an end by the sole consideration of one passage in the incomparable Mr. Locke's Treatise of Humane Understanding, b. 2. ch. 17, sec. 7, where that authour, handling the subject of infinity with that judgment... Hermathena - Page 1801901Full view - About this book
| George Berkeley, Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1901 - 430 pages
...non-omniscient knowledge like the human, which inevitably merges in mysterious incompleteness at last. OF INFINITES Tho' some mathematicians of this last...in the above mentioned methods, I am bold to think might easily be brought to an end by the sole consideration of one passage in the incomparable Mr.... | |
| George Berkeley, Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1901 - 448 pages
...non-omniscient knowledge like the human, which inevitably merges in mysterious incompleteness at last. OF INFINITES Tho' some mathematicians of this last...in the above mentioned methods, I am bold to think might easily be brought to an end by the sole consideration of one passage in the incomparable Mr.... | |
| George Berkeley, Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1901 - 466 pages
...investigation unknown to the ancients, yet something there is in their principles which occasionsmuch controversy and dispute, to the great scandal of the...in the above mentioned methods, I am bold to think might easily be brought to an end by the sole consideration of one passage in the incomparable Mr.... | |
| George Berkeley - 1901 - 428 pages
...unknown to the ancients, yet something there is in their principles which occasionsmuch controversyand dispute, to the great scandal of the so much celebrated...in the above mentioned methods, I am bold to think might easily be brought to an end by the sole consideration of one passage in the incomparable Mr.... | |
| Douglas M. Jesseph - 1993 - 344 pages
...Berkeley's second claim of "Of Infinities" is that acceptance of the infinitesimal has produced disputes "to the great scandal of the so much celebrated evidence of Geometry." He cites the controversy between Nieuwentijt and Leibniz over the foundations of the calculus, and... | |
| William Bragg Ewald - 2005 - 696 pages
...unknown to the ancients, yet something there is in their principles which occasions much controversy & dispute, to the great scandal of the so much celebrated...incomparable Mr. Locke's treatise of Humane Understanding, b.2. ch. 17, sec. 7, where that authour, handling the subject of infinity with that judgement & clearness... | |
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