... it is not assured. It is an irresponsible state of mind, without clearness of conception, where the connection between the thought and the object is of the vaguest description. It is the state of mind where opinions are given and accepted without... Circulars - Seite 1021886Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Philosophical Society of Washington (Washington, D.C.) - 1874 - 536 Seiten
...statements of which it has no clear conceptions to begin with, and of whose truth it is not assured. It is the state of mind where opinions are given and...accepted without ever being subjected to rigid tests." Accepting this definition, and also the implied definition of a scientific mind as being the reverse... | |
| John Michels (Journalist) - 1886 - 776 Seiten
...statements of which it has no clear conceptions to begin with, and of whose truth it is not assured. It is the state of mind where opinions are given and...accepted without ever being subjected to rigid tests." Accepting this definition, and also the implied definition of a scientific mind as being the reverse... | |
| 1888 - 936 Seiten
...statements of which it has no clear conceptions to begin with, and of whose truth it is not assured. It is the state of mind where opinions are given and...accepted without ever being subjected to rigid tests." Accepting this definition, and also the implied definition of a scientific mind as being the reverse... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1889 - 822 Seiten
...without clearness of cona ption, where the connection between the thought and the object is of tl 5 vaguest description. It is the state of mind where...personal aspect and we are guided by feelings rather than by reason." In attempting to correct these faults, it is necessary that we bring the mind in direct... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1889 - 806 Seiten
...connection between the thought and the object is of the vaguest description. It is the state of iniud where opinions are given and accepted without ever...personal aspect and we are guided by feelings rather than by reason." In attempting to correct these faults, it is necessary that we bring the mind in direct... | |
| Henry Augustus Rowland - 1902 - 758 Seiten
...and speculation. But I have failed to picture to myself clearly such a mind while, at the same time, the study of human nature, as it exists at present,...opinions are given and accepted without ever being sub- \ jected to rigid tests, and it may have some connection with that state of mind where everything... | |
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