 | James Wilson - 1804 - 494 sidor
...interests of both are the lame ; that, between them, there never can be ground for real opposition : that, as they are commonly joined together in speech and in writing, they are inseparable also, in their nature. We assign to reason two offices, or two degrees. The first is, to judge of things... | |
 | Benjamin Rush - 1806 - 388 sidor
...number of his Essays on the intellectual powers of man.—" It is absurd to concieve " (says the Doctor) that there can be any opposition between " reason and common sense. It is the first born of reason, . " and, as they are commonly joined together in speech and " writing, they... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1827 - 706 sidor
...given of the meaning of this term, it is easy to judge both of the proper use and of the abuse of it. It is absurd to conceive that there can be any opposition...reason and common sense. It is indeed the first-born of tcason, and as they are commonly joined together in speech, and in writing, they arc inseparable in... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1846 - 1080 sidor
...of the meaning of this term, it is easy to judge both of the proper use and of the abuse of it. It U absurd to conceive that there can be any opposition...and common sense.* It is indeed the first-born of Kcasou ; and, as they are commonly joined » Sec above, p. loO, h. note' t ; »nd Mr Slcwirfi ••... | |
 | Robert Blakey - 1848 - 584 sidor
...1'usage ordinaire de la Vie." This work appeared to recognise them." " It is absurd," says Doctor Reid, " to conceive that there can be any opposition between...indeed the first-born of reason ; and as they are completely joined together in speech, and in writing, they are inseparable in their nature." So much... | |
 | Robert Blakey - 1850 - 580 sidor
...1'usage ordinaire de la Vie." This work appeared to recognise them." " It is absurd," says Doctor Reid, " to conceive that there can be any opposition between reason and common stnse. It is indeed the first-born of reason; and as they are completely joined together in speech,... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - 1859 - 546 sidor
...Compare Melanchthon n. 25, c., Fenelon n. 60, Buffier n. 63. b. — Intellectual Powers, p. 425. — ' It is absurd to conceive that there can be any opposition between Reason and Common Sense. Common Sense is indeed the first-born of Reason ; and they are inseparable in their nature. We ascribe... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1863 - 542 sidor
...Melanchthon n. 25, c., Fenelon, n. 60, Bufficr n. 63. b — Intellectual Powers, p. 425, a, b. — ' It is absurd to conceive that there can be any opposition between Reason and Common Sense. Common Sense is indeed the first-born of Reason ; and they are inseparable in their nature. — We... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1863 - 552 sidor
...Compare Melanchthon n. 25, c., Fenelon, n. 60, Buffier n. 63. b — Intellectual Powers, p. 425, ab— ' It is absurd to conceive that there can be any opposition between Reason arid Common Sense. Common Sense is indeed the first-born of Reason ; and they are inseparable in their... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - 1866 - 548 sidor
...Compare Melanchthon n. 25, c., Fenelon n. 6.0, Buffier n. 63. b.—Intellectual Powers, p. 425.—'It is absurd to conceive that there can be any opposition between Reason and Common Sense, Common Sense is indeed the first-born of Reason; and they are inseparable in their nature. We ascribe... | |
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It is absurd to conceive that there can be any opposition between reason and common sense.* It is indeed the first-born of Season ; and, as they are commonly joined together in speech and in writing, they are inseparable in their nature. 
