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Page 193
... of the mind through all their gradations , but likewise to enquire in what manner
we have contracted the habit of signs of every kind , and what use we ought to
make of them . In order to execute this undertaking , I have traced things as ...
... of the mind through all their gradations , but likewise to enquire in what manner
we have contracted the habit of signs of every kind , and what use we ought to
make of them . In order to execute this undertaking , I have traced things as ...
Page 194
mind ; and I have shewn how , and in what order it produces every other
operation of which we can acquire the act 6 and habit . On the one hand , I have
begun with the lan - " guage of action : here the reader will see how it has pro
duced ...
mind ; and I have shewn how , and in what order it produces every other
operation of which we can acquire the act 6 and habit . On the one hand , I have
begun with the lan - " guage of action : here the reader will see how it has pro
duced ...
Page 201
The mind is so limited that we cannot revive a great 6 number of ideas to render
them all at the same time the sub« ject of our reflexion . And yet it is oftentimes
necessary that 6 we should consider several of them together . This we do . with ...
The mind is so limited that we cannot revive a great 6 number of ideas to render
them all at the same time the sub« ject of our reflexion . And yet it is oftentimes
necessary that 6 we should consider several of them together . This we do . with ...
Page 204
The use of those figns insensibly enlarged and improved & the operations of the
mind , and on the other hand these having acquired fome improvement ,
perfected the signs , and rendered the use of them more familiar . Experience
shews ...
The use of those figns insensibly enlarged and improved & the operations of the
mind , and on the other hand these having acquired fome improvement ,
perfected the signs , and rendered the use of them more familiar . Experience
shews ...
Page 213
In the former , the ideas present themselves so naturally , that the mind
perceives their whole succession , without any occasion 6 almost to exercise the
fancy . In the other , the ideas , which fhould immediately follow each other , are
too far ...
In the former , the ideas present themselves so naturally , that the mind
perceives their whole succession , without any occasion 6 almost to exercise the
fancy . In the other , the ideas , which fhould immediately follow each other , are
too far ...
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