 | William Henry Stanley Monck - 1881 - 238 oldal
...dependent on philosophy as an art— ^as an acquired dexterity — and cannot, notwithstanding the errors they have so frequently committed, be taken out of...be allowed to officiate as advocate or as judge;" 1 and he immediately afterwards proceeds to blame some of the Scottish philosophers for not proclaiming... | |
 | Edward John Hamilton - 1883 - 738 oldal
...every essential element and to exclude all others. This is not always an easy task. Hamilton says, "Common sense is like common law. Each may be laid...be allowed to officiate as advocate or as judge." These words contain a truth ; yet, perhaps, it is too strongly expressed. One unaccustomed to intellectual... | |
 | Henry Laurie - 1902 - 360 oldal
...and ascertained, in proof of the relative truths and their necessary consequences ; this argument is manifestly dependent on philosophy, as an art, as...be allowed to officiate as advocate or as judge." The essential characteristics by which the original principles of Common Sense may be discriminated... | |
 | James Seth - 1912 - 404 oldal
...sense and his indebtedness, even in this part of the argument, to Kant. ' Common Sense,' he says, ' is like Common Law. Each may be laid down as the general...be allowed to officiate as advocate or as judge.' J This is very different from the appeal, so frequent in Reid, from the philosophers to the vulgar.... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1853 - 556 oldal
...ascertained, in proof of the relative truths and 6* their necessary consequences ; — this argument is manifestly dependent on philosophy, as an art, as...be allowed to officiate as advocate or as judge." p. 752. The argument from common sense, or the testimony of consciousness, (for they mean the same... | |
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... the hands of the philosophers. Common Sense is like Common Law. Each may be laid down as the general rule of decision ; but in the one case, it must be left to the jurist, in the other, to the philosopher, to ascertain what are the contents of the... 
