 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 Works of John Locke - Page 222by John Locke - 1823Full view - About this book
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1801 - 334 pages
...fhould be deep mathematicians, but that having got the way of reafoning which that ftudy neceflarily brings the mind to, they might be able to transfer it to other parts of knowledge as they fhould have occafion. For in all forts oc reafoning, every fingle ar> L2 244 Of the Cdnduct of the... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 950 pages
...fhould bu deep mathematicians, but that having got the -way of reafoning which that ftudy neceflarily brings the mind to, they might be able to transfer it to other parts of knowledge as they flioulJ have occafion. For in all forts oc reafoning, every fmgle ar« La 344 Of tie ConduQ of tie... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 168 pages
...HAVE mentioned mathematics as a way to settle in the mind an habit of reasoning closely and hi tram ; not that I think it necessary that all men should be deep mathematicians, but that having got fee way of reasoning, .winch that study necessarily brings the mind to, they might be able to transfer... | |
 | William Duncan - Logic - 1802 - 258 pages
...familiarity with them, " not that we look upon it as necessary, (To use the words of the great Mr. Locke ) that all men should be deep mathematicians, but that,...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... | |
 | William Duncan - Logic - 1802 - 244 pages
...familiarity with them, " not that we look upon it as necessary, (To use the words of the great Mr. LockeJ that all men should be deep mathematicians, but that,...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... | |
 | William Duncan - Logic - 1802 - 256 pages
...familiarity with them, <( not that we look upon it as 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 ftudy necessarily brings the mind to, they may be able to transfer it to other parts of knowledge,... | |
 | John Locke - Intellect - 1802 - 184 pages
...plain. SECT. VII. Mathematics, 1 HAVE mentioned mathematics as a way to settle in the mind an hahit of reasoning closely and in train ; not that I think it necessary that all men should he deep mathematicians, hut that having got the way of reasoning, which that study necessarily hrings... | |
 | Henry Kett - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1805 - 340 pages
...thus stated by Mr. Locke : " I have mentioned mathematics as a way to settle in the mind a habit of reasoning closely, and in train ; not that I think...parts of knowledge, as they shall have occasion."* The greatest perspicuity is found to prevail in every part of these researches. By reasonings founded... | |
 | Henry Kett - Books and reading - 1805 - 340 pages
...thus stated by Mr. Locke: " I have mentioned mathematics as a way to settle in the mind a habit of reasoning closely, and in train; not that I think...parts of knowledge, as they shall have occasion."* The greatest perspicuity is found to. prevail in every part of these researches. 3y reasonings founded... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English Language - 1805 - 954 pages
...anything. Having got the way of reasoning, which that study iK-ccis^rily írirtgi t!u' mind to, they mi¿ht be able to transfer it to other parts of knowledge, as they shall have occisión. Lotie. The question for bringing the king to jur.tke was immediately" put, and carried without... | |
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