...to grant all that is necessary to support abstract and general conceptions. " A man (says Berkeley) may consider a figure merely as triangular, without...the angles, or relations of the sides. So far he may ab* See a book entitled, Elements of Intellectual Philosophy, by the late learned aud justly regretted...

...P. 195, 3d edit, on both sides, " that we.have a power of reasoning concerning a " figure considered merely as triangular, without attending to the " particular...qualities of the angles, or relations of the sides ;" and also, that " we may reason concerning Peter or John, con" sidered so far forth as man, or so...

...unwarily to grant all that is necessary to support abstract and general conceptions. " A man," he says, " may consider a figure merely as triangular, without attending to the particular qualitics of the angles, or relations of the sides. So far he may abstract. But this will never prove...

...thing admitted on both sides, " that we have a power of reasoning concerning a " figure considered merely as triangular, without attending to the " particular...qualities of the angles, or relations of the sides ;" and also, that " we may reason concerning Peter or John, considered so " far forth as man, or so...

...a thing admitted on both sides, " that we have a power of reasoning concerning a figure considered merely as triangular, without attending to the particular...qualities of the angles, or relations of the sides ; " and also, that " we may reason concerning Peter or John, considered so far forth as man, or so...

...a thing admitted on both sides, " that we have a power of reasoning concerning a figure considered merely as triangular, without attending to the particular...qualities of the angles, or relations of the sides ; " and also, that " we may reason concerning Peter or John, considered so far forth as man, or so...

...nor the equality nor detenninatejlength of the sides are at all concerned in the demonstration. — And here it must be acknowledged. that a man may consider...qualities of the angles or relations of the sides. So far the may abstract. But this will never prove, that he can frame an abstract general inconsistent idea...

...nor the equality nor determinate Jlength of the sides are at all concerned in the demonstration. — And here it must be acknowledged, that a man may consider a ftgure merely as triangular, without attending to the particular qualities of the angles or relations...

...unwarily to grant all that is necessary to support abstract and general conceptions. *' A man," ho says, " may consider a figure merely as triangular, without...particular qualities of the angles, or relations of the bides. So far he may abstract. But this will never prove that he can frame an abstract general inconsistent...

...abstract and general conceptions. " A \ man," he says, "may consider a figure merely as triani gular, without attending to the particular qualities of the...or relations of the sides. So far he may abstract. I But this will never prove that he can frame an abstract Igeneral inconsistent idea of a triangle."...