This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1860 Excerpt: ...p. 926. A- Material., ..., ., ., object, is error viewed on its material side; and as a notion is the common product, --the joint result afforded by the reciprocal action of object and subject, it is evident that whatever the notion contains not correspondent to the object, must be a contribution by the thinking ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1860 Excerpt: ...p. 926. A- Material., ..., ., ., object, is error viewed on its material side; and as a notion is the common product, --the joint result afforded by the reciprocal action of object and subject, it is evident that whatever the notion contains not correspondent to the object, must be a contribution by the thinking subject alone, and we are thus warranted in saying that Material Error consists in the commuting of what is subjective with what is objective in thought; in other words, in mistaking an ideal illusion for a real representation. The second of these statements, that is, the incon As Formal.... gruence of the supposed cognition with the laws of knowledge, is error viewed on its formal side. Now here the question at once presents itself, --How can an act of cognition contradict its own laws? The answer is that it cannot; and error, when more closely scrutinized, is found not so Arises from the much to consist in the contradictory activity of want of adequate ac-... - ia.., . -.. _ our cognitive faculties as in their want of activ tivity of the Cogni-& tive Faculties. ity. And this may be in consequence of one or other of two causes. For it may arise from some other mental power, --the will, for example, superseding, --taking the place of, the defective cognition, or, by its intenser force, turning it aside and leading it to a false result; or it may arise from some want of relative perfection in the object, so that the cognitive faculty is not determined by it to the requisite degree of action. "What is actually thought, cannot but be correctly thought. Error first commences when thinking is remitted, and can in fact only gain admission in virtue of the truth which it contains;--every error is a perverted truth. Hence Descartes'is justi.
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Add this copy of Lectures on Metaphysics and Logic. Volume 2 to cart. $23.99, fair condition, Sold by GuthrieBooks rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Spring Branch, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1876 by Sheldon and Company.
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Fair. Vol. II: Logic. Ex-Library hardcover no dj (black boards reinforced with red library tape) with all the usual markings, possible attachments, and library wear. Frayed corners. Text block clean and unmarked.
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Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. 8vo brown cloth binding. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Blindstamping on both covers. Bumped corners and shelf wear. Back hinge split. Unfinished page edges. Light foxing. Pages are clean Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 950grams, ISBN: