Suppose a man born blind, and now adult, and taught by his touch to distinguish between a cube and a sphere of the same metal, and nighly of the same bigness, so as to tell, when he felt one and the other, which is the cube, which the sphere. Suppose... The Works of George Berkeley - Стр. 302авторы: George Berkeley - 1820Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Edward John Hamilton - 1883 - Страниц: 740
...the opinion which Locke quotes with approval as that of his contemporary, Mr. Molynenx, viz., that "a man born blind and now adult, and taught by his...of the same metal, and nighly of the same bigness," having gained his sight, " could not by means of that sense, before he touched them, distinguish and... | |
| Edward John Hamilton - 1883 - Страниц: 738
...which Locke quotes with approval as that of his contemporary, Mr. Molyneux, viz., that " a man boru blind and now adult, and taught by his touch to distinguish...of the same metal, and nighly of the same bigness," having gained his sight, " could not by means of that sense, before he touched them, distinguish and... | |
| Edward John Hamilton - 1886 - Страниц: 708
...The experiments tried upon him militate against an opinion which Locke approves, — namely, that " a man born blind and now adult, and taught by his...of the same metal, and nighly of the same bigness," having gained his sight, "could not by means of that sense, before he touched them, distinguish and... | |
| William James - 1890 - Страниц: 726
...new-given optical objects by their familiar tactile names. Molyneux wrote to Locke : " Suppose a man bora blind, and now adult, and taught by his touch to distinguish between a cube and a sphere, ... so as to tell, when he felt one and the other, which is the cube, which the sphere. Suppose then... | |
| William James - 1908 - Страниц: 722
...their familiar tactile names. Molyneux wrote to Locke : " Suppose a man born blind, and now adult, aud taught by his touch to distinguish between a cube and a sphere, ... so as to toll, wheu he felt one and the other, which is the cube, which the sphere. Suppose then... | |
| John Locke - 1894 - Страниц: 692
...touch ; because otherwise a bornblind man could not learn the rudiments of geometry by touch only, as between a cube and a sphere of the same metal, and nighly of BOOK n. the same bigness, so as to tell, when he felt one and the r~**"~IX other, which is the cube,... | |
| John Theodore Merz - 1912 - Страниц: 848
...Math. Soc. ,' vol. xvii. 2 The query is given in Locke's 'Essay,' Book II. ch. ix. § 8, as follows : " Suppose a man born blind, and now adult, and taught...the same bigness, so as to tell when he felt one and the other, which is the cube and which the sphere. Suppose, then, the cube and sphere placed on a table,... | |
| George Berkeley - 1897 - Страниц: 466
...I shall set down as it there lies, together with Mr. Locke's opinion of it:— " Suppose a man boro blind, and now adult, and taught by his touch to distinguish...the same bigness, so as to tell when he felt one and the other, which is the cube, and which the sphere. Suppose then the cube and sphere placed on a table,... | |
| 1908 - Страниц: 588
...worthy Mr. Molineux, which he was pleased to send me in a letter some months since; and it is this: — "Suppose a man born blind, and now adult, and taught...same metal, and nighly of the same bigness, so as toi tell, when he felt one and the other, which is the cube, which the sphere. Suppose then the cube... | |
| George Berkeley, Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1901 - Страниц: 656
...leave it to the reflection and experience of every particular person to determine for himself. 132. A farther confirmation of our tenet may be drawn from...the same bigness, so as to tell when he felt one and the other, which is the cube, and which the sphere. Suppose then the cube and sphere placed on a table,... | |
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