 | Books - 1764 - 598 pages
...or fimple apprehenfion of the tree, but a belief of its •exiflence, and of its figure, diftanre, and magnitude ; and this judgment or belief, is not...notice of -feveral original principles of belief in the ccuife of this Enquiry j and when other faculties of the mind are examined, v/e fcaU fliall find more,... | |
 | severak hands - 1764 - 590 pages
...notion or fimple apprehenfion of the'tree, but a belief of its exiftence, and of its figure, difhincc, and magnitude ; and this judgment or belief, is not...nature of the perception. We have taken notice of ievcral original principles of belief in the courfe of this Enquifliall find more, which have not occurred.... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Apologetics - 1775 - 452 pages
...occurred 'to him in his furvey of the external fenfes. ' We have ' taken notice, 'he fays, p. 378, ' of feveral ' original principles of belief in the...of this inquiry ; and when other faculties ' of the mind are examined, we mall find ' more which have not occured in the ' examination of the five fenfes/... | |
 | Richard Joseph Sulivan (Sie) - France - 1794 - 542 pages
...notion or simple apprehension of the tree, but, a belief of its existence, and its figure, distance, and magnitude : and this judgment or belief is not...is included in the very nature of the perception. * K 3 We • Reid's Enquiry. We have taken notice of some original principles of belief; and when other... | |
 | Thomas Reid - Common sense - 1810 - 502 pages
...notion or simple apprehension of the tree, but a belief of its existence, and of its figure, distance, and magnitude ; and this judgment or belief is not...nature of the perception. We have taken notice of several original principles of belief in the course of this inquiry ; and when other faculties of the... | |
 | John Aikin - Biography - 1813 - 720 pages
...notion or simple apprehension of the tree, but a belief of its existence, and of its figure, distance, and magnitude ; and this judgment or belief is not...is included in the very nature of the perception. — Such original and natural judgments are therefore a part of that furniture which nature hath given... | |
 | Thomas Reid - Philosophy - 1822 - 432 pages
...notion or simple apprehension of the tree, but a belief of its existence, and of its figure, distance, and magnitude ; and this judgment or belief is not...nature of the perception. We have taken notice of several original principles of belief in the course of this Inquiry ; and when other faculties of the... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1823 - 320 pages
...notion or simple apprehension of the tree, but a belief of its existence, and of its figure, distance and magnitude ; and this Judgment or belief is not got by comparing ideas, it i included in the very nature of the perception. We hav taken notice of several original principles... | |
 | Edinburgh encyclopaedia - 1830 - 856 pages
...notion, or simple apprehension of the tree, but a belief of its existence, and of its figure, distance, and magnitude ; and this judgment, or belief, is not...is included in the very nature of the perception." In the rapid sketch which we have attempted to give Паех-л of the progress of metaphysical science... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1846 - 1080 pages
...notion or simple apprehension of the tree, but a belief of its existence, and of its figure, distance, and magnitude ; and this judgment or belief is not...nature of the perception. We have taken notice of several original principles of belief in the course of this inquiry; and trine, the fart that hedid... | |
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When I perceive a tree before me, my faculty of seeing gives me not only a notion or simple apprehension of the tree, but a belief of its existence, and of its figure, distance, and magnitude; and this judgment or belief is not got by comparing ideas,... 
