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...t’s it?” the President curtly took her up. “Why—it’s a—a Thought: I mean a philosophy.” This seemed to bring a certain relief to Mrs. Ballinger and La... ...ion – Part 2 not as comprehensible to her husband. She was haunted, in her analytic moments, by the look of perplexity, too inarticulate for words, wi...

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...e of philosopher is not merely the possession of a superb intellect in its analytic functions (in which part of the pretensions, however, En- gland ca... ... when I am oppressed by anxieties that 39 Thomas de Quincey demand all my philosophy and the comfort of thy presence to support, and yet remember tha... ... the gentlemen in the cotton trade 15 at Manchester in affecting the Stoic philosophy, but not in this. Here I take the liberty of an Eclectic philoso... ...asionally. But my proper vocation, as I well know, was the exercise of the analytic understanding. Now, for the most part analytic studies are continu... ...nd starts, or fragmentary efforts. Mathematics, for instance, intellectual philosophy, &c,, were all become in- supportable to me; I shrunk from them ...

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...e position between the melodramatic romance of his nonage and the strictly analytic romance-novel of his later time; and, though dealing with war and ... ... please the poet, the philosopher, and the masses who want both poetry and philosophy under strik- ing imagery? Though I could conceive of the importa... ...humanity stirs within their frame, which often covers a complete system of philosophy. Thus Walter Scott raised to the dignity of the philosophy of Hi... ... the very element of all passion. Besides these, there will be a series of Analytical Studies, of which I will say nothing, for one only is published ...

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...oduced to a young woman of twenty-three, who occu- pies the chair of Moral Philosophy and Belles-Lettres in a Western college, and who told me with th... ...of little cut- and-dried judgments, is an immense refreshment. We are more analytic, more discriminating, more familiar with realities. As for manners...

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...rave— T o that new marriage, justified Through Calvaries of Love!” Her own philosophy had early taught her that All was in All: there were no degrees ... ...n navies nevermore. CXVI I MEASURE every grief I meet With analytic eyes; I wonder if it weighs like mine, Or has an easier size. I...

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...able in the Beaufort past. Mrs. Archer, who was fond of coining her social philosophy into axioms, had once said: “We all have our pet common people—”... ...0 The Age of Innocence this did not long trouble him, for he was not in an analytic mood. After breakfast he smoked a cigarette and glanced over the C...

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... com- panionship; always equal to himself. Surely this was a touch of fine philosophy; though no doubt he had never heard there was such a thing as th... ... As for Peleg himself, he took it more like a philosopher; but for all his philosophy, there was a tear twinkling in his eye, when the lantern came to... ...rew to be subjected to. For all these reasons then, and others perhaps too analytic to be verbally developed here, Ahab plainly saw that he must still... ...he perils of whaling to breed this free and easy sort of genial, desperado philosophy; and with it I now regarded this whole voyage of the Pequod, and...

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...able on occasion to strike me as really the more objective of the two. The philosophy imputed to him in that beautiful out- break, the hour there, ami... ...would most find him; as well as where, for that matter, the former’s whole analytic faculty would be led such a wonderful dance. “The Ambassadors” had... ...ht well have been yet again with the sharpness of a fear of how little his philosophy could bring her personally. “I wish 402 The Ambassadors she cou... ...y one way—isn’t there?—about such things. However,” he smiled with a final philosophy, “I see it’s all right.” Strether met his eyes with a sense of m...

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...d up and directed by his own hand. It would be ridiculous to be prying and analytic in such cases, as if one were inquiring into the character of a co... ... existence, else we may happen to leave them quite out of our religion and philosophy and frame lofty theories which only fit a world of extremes. The...

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...ords and things these were prob- lems not easy of solution in the infancy of philosophy. They presented the same kind of difficulty to the half-educat... ...and made ready for use. T o us the fallacies which arise in the pre-Socratic philosophy are trivial and obsolete be- cause we are no longer liable to ... ...ncient logic can be usefully ap- plied. The weapons of common sense, not the analytics of Aristotle, are needed for their overthrow. Nor is the use of... ...ts at the present time, and based chiefly on the methods of Modern Inductive philosophy. Such a science might have two legitimate fields: first, the r... ...ad arrived at the conclusion that Cleinias must be- come a philosopher. And philosophy is the possession of knowledge; and knowledge must be of a kin... ...to have all the advantages and none of the drawbacks both of politics and of philosophy. They do not understand the principles of combination, and hen...

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... Intro- duction, by O. F. Owen (Bohn’s Classical Library), 1848. Posterior Analytics, E. Poste, 1850; E. S. Bourchier, 1901; On Fallacies, E. Poste, 1... ...d by A. Bain and G. C. Robertson, 1872, 1880; E. W allace, Outlines of the Philosophy of Aristotle, 1875, 1880; A. Grant (Ancient Classics for English... ...ward for this business, and apply themselves either to pub- lic affairs or philosophy: the knowledge of procuring what is necessary for a family is di... ...rsally succeed), when they reviled him for his poverty, as if the study of philosophy was useless: for they say that he, perceiving by his skill in as... ...and thirdly, let those who wish for pleasure in itself seek for it only in philosophy, all others want the assistance of men. Since then men are guilt... ...n the defensive em- ploy all the means already known, and such new ones as philosophy can invent, to defend themselves: for those who are well prepare...

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... level at the end of every art, And live and die in Aristotle’s works. Sweet Analytics, ’tis thou hast ravish’d me! Bene disserere est finis logices. ... ...d For pleasant fruits and princely delicates; I’ll have them read me strange philosophy, And tell the secrets of all foreign kings; I’ll have them wal... ...hat your words have won me at the last To practice magic and concealed arts. Philosophy is odious and obscure; Both law and physic are for petty wits:...

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...owever, is right in a graver reflection which he makes upon the prevailing philosophy of Swift, viz., that ‘all his views were directed towards what w... ... mons, for seeking refuge in a literal dinner from the oppres- sion of his philosophy. This was, perhaps, in part a scoff of his opponents. Yet there ... ...e read of his attempt to introduce the no- tion of negative greatness into Philosophy. Negative greatness! What strange bird may that be? Is it the or... ...rence is evidently to Kant’s essay upon the advantages of introducing into philosophy the algebraic idea of negative quantities. It is one of Kant’s g... ... satisfied was derived originally the German re- generation of the Dynamic philosophy, its expansion through the idea of polarity, indifference, &c. O... ...on, becomes obviously impos- sible, when it is perceived that the supposed analytic ele- ments of this synthesis are blank reiterations of each other....

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... to human life that few, if any, whether from sav ageness, or poverty, or philosophy, ever attempt to do without it. To many creatures there is in th... ...ture, or commerce, or literature, or art. There are nowadays professors of philosophy, but not philosophers. Yet it is admirable to profess because it... ...water. It was fit that I should live on rice, mainly, who love so well the philosophy of India. To meet the objections of some inveterate cavillers, I... ...s was not indispensablenfor my discoveries were not by the syn thetic but analytic process and I have gladly omitted it since, though most housewive... ...g about the world in his own orbit, do ing it good, or rather, as a truer philosophy has dis covered, the world going about him getting good. When P... ...he necessity of being forever on the alert. What is a course of history or philosophy, or poetry, no mat ter how well selected, or the best society, ...

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...valuable as illustrating the great truth, too gener- ally overlooked, that analytic power is a subordinate quality of the critic. On the whole, it may... ...neral, and more especially my ignorance on subjects connected with natural philosophy, so far from rendering me diffident of my own ability to compre-... ... conjecture. —Sir Thomas Browne. THE MENTAL FEATURES discoursed of as the analytical, are, in themselves, but little susceptible of analysis. We appr... ...y had turned outward the faces of their own. 118 Poe in Five V olumes The analytical power should not be confounded with ample ingenuity; for while t... ...ted general observation among writers on morals. Between ingenuity and the analytic ability there exists a difference far greater, indeed, than that b... ...enious are always fanciful, and the truly imaginative never otherwise than analytic. The narrative which follows will appear to the reader some- what ... ...ion. Observing him in these moods, I often dwelt meditatively upon the old philosophy of the Bi-Part Soul, and amused myself with the fancy of a doubl... ...o distend under the influence of the gas. “Having thus before us the whole philosophy of this subject, we can easily test by it the assertions of L ’E... ...to the bounds of apparent relevancy. Y et experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portion of tru...

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... doctor’s power of diagnosis was shown by the doctors themselves as to the analytic microbe hunt- ers. These witch finders would give you a certificat...

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...gle treatise of which his Politics is the other half. Both deal with one and the same subject. This subject is what Aristotle calls in one place the ?philosophy of human affairs;? but more frequently Political or Social Science. In the two works taken together we have their author?s whole theory of human conduct or practical activity, that is, of all human activity which i...

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...d the same subject. This subject is what Aristotle calls in one place the “philosophy of human affairs;” but more frequently Political or Social Scien... ...distinction is not that the one treats of Moral and the other of Political Philosophy, nor again that the one deals with the moral activity of the ind... ... 6 The Ethics of Aristotle the view of it as containing Aristotle’s Moral Philosophy. Nor is it important merely as summing up the moral judgments an... ...uct and speaking of it. Thus it still remains one of the classics of Moral Philosophy, nor is its value likely soon to be exhausted. As was pointed ou... ... prove its truth if he should ask. But these terms are employed elsewhere (Analytica Post I cap. 11. sect. 10) to denote respectively particulars and ... ...nihil enim impedio. P 6, l. 1. Or “prove themselves good,” as in the Prior Analytics, ii 25, [Greek: apanta pisteuomen k.t l] but the other rendering ... ...st upon Compassion. P. 133, l. 24. It is the opening statement of the Post Analytics. P . 133, l. 27. Aristotle in his logical analysis of Induction, ... ...cs. P . 133, l. 27. Aristotle in his logical analysis of Induction, Prior. Analytics II. 25, defines it to be “the proving the in- herence of the majo... ...l to compare on the subject of Induction as the term is used by Aristotle, Analytica Prior. II 25 26 Analytica Post. I. 1, 3, and I. Topics VI I and X...

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...y of God’s attributes; suppose holiness or hap- piness, she feels, (though analytically she could not explain,) that God is not holy or is not happy b... ...fficient upon such ground, but that which the Scriptures in their profound philosophy entitle the ‘un- derstanding heart.’ And perhaps few readers wil... ... gion, the more you leave behind the frauds, forgeries, and treacheries of philosophy; so much the more clearly you de- scry the odious truth—that man... ... code of in- ternational law. This cannot be consummated until Chris- tian philosophy shall have traversed the earth, and reorga- nized the structure ... ... of such relations as connect us with our colonies. But, from the profound philosophy of Scripture, we have learned that no relations whatever, not ev... ... a subject, is unseasonable, and almost culpable. On such a subject as the Philosophy of Protestantism—‘satius erat silere, quam parcius, dicere.’ Bet... ... is sufficient (given a multitude of minds) to lead backwards or forwards, analytically or synthetically, into many of the rest. That is the principle... ...oved by W allis, Savilian professor of geometry at Oxford, the improver of analytic mathematics, and the great historian of algebra. Algebra it was th...

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...Excerpt: Muirhead Library Of Philosophy. An admirable statement of the aims of the Library of Philosophy was provided by the first editor, the late Professor J. H. Muirhead, in his description of the original programme printed in Erdmann?s History of Phi...

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...Contents MUIRHEAD LIBRARY OF PHILOSOPHY .............................................................................................................. 4 PREFACE ................................................................................................

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...iversity is an equal opportunity university. Contents MUIRHEAD LIBRARY OF PHILOSOPHY ................................................................... ... Russell The Analysis of Mind by Bertrand Russell 1921 MUIRHEAD LIBRARY OF PHILOSOPHY An admirable statement of the aims of the Library of Phi- losoph... ... his description of the original programme printed in Erdmann’s History of Philosophy under the date 1890. This was slightly modified in subsequent vo... ...umes to take the form of the following statement: “The Muirhead Library of Philosophy was designed as a contribution to the History of Modern Philosop... ...secondly of different Sub- jects—Psychology, Ethics, Aesthetics, Political Philosophy, Theology. While much had been done in England in tracing the co... ...d, if I am not mistaken, incapable of maintaining itself either against an analytic scrutiny or against a host of facts in psycho-analysis and animal ... ... a wide field of “unconscious” phenomena which does not depend upon psycho-analytic theories. Such occurrences as automatic writing lead Dr. Morton Pr... ...urist, this must certainly count as knowledge, however it may be viewed by analytic psychology. In this case, what is known, roughly, is the stimulus;... ... except observation. I assume, that is to say, a trained observer, with an analytic attention, knowing the sort of thing to look for, and the sort of ...

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...‘Confessions of an Opium-eater’—fine, very fine!—glorious imagination—deep philosophy acute specula- tion—plenty of fire and fury, and a good spicing ... ...r. Is it not truly remarkable that, before the magnificent light shed upon philosophy by Humanity, the world was accustomed to regard War and Pes- til... ...OST NOTORIOUS ill-fortune must in the end yield to the untiring courage of philosophy—as the most stubborn city to the ceaseless vigilance of an enemy... ... might even have a tangible form. Most philoso- phers, upon many points of philosophy, are still very unphilosophical. William Godwin, however, says i... ...uch new light might be thrown upon a highly interesting branch of physical philosophy. To all this I am sorry that I cannot reply. A hint is the only ... ...ented to his inspection—he could have no difficulty in determining, by the analytic retrogradation, to what original impulse it was due. This power of...

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...le, and that even the most experi- enced people have not always sufficient analytic faculty to dis- entangle it from the sentiments, sympathetic or ab...

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...VII: MYSTICISM ................................................................................................................... 365 Lecture XVIII: PHILOSOPHY ................................................................................................................................ 416 Lecture XIX: OTHER CHARACTERISTICS .................................................

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.......................................................... 365 Lecture XVIII: PHILOSOPHY ................................................................... ...lthy- mindedness and repentance— Essential pluralism of the healthy-minded philosophy— Morbid- mindedness: its two degrees—The pain-threshold varies i... ... states— They strengthen monistic and optimistic hypotheses. LECTURE XVIII PHILOSOPHY Primacy of feeling in religion, philosophy being a secondary fun... ...statements of religious experience, but uncoercive as reasoned proof— What philosophy CAN do for religion by transforming herself into “science of rel... ...petites,” and the second a metaphysical one on “Their Satisfaction through Philosophy.” But the un- expected growth of the psychological matter as I ... ...thematicians handle the same numeri- cal and spatial facts by geometry, by analytical geom- etry, by algebra, by the calculus, or by quaternions, and ... ...religious constructions once more. For the moment, let me dryly pursue the analytic part of the task. Both thought and feeling are determinants of con...

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... resided. For all of these reasons, prior to 9/11 relatively few strategic analytic reports about counterterrorism had been com- pleted. Indeed, the F... ...”The authors expressed concern that “we have not fundamentally altered our philosophy or our approach” even though the terrorist threat had grown.They... ...the CIA supervisor “John” told us, no one looked at the bigger picture; no analytic work foresaw the lightning that could connect the thundercloud to ... ...m danger completed before 9/11. 4 From 1998 to 2001, a number of very good analytical papers were distrib- uted on specific topics.These included Bin ... ...were distrib- uted on specific topics.These included Bin Ladin’s political philosophy, his command of a global network, analysis of information from t... ...timate, he conceded that most of the work of the Center’s 30- to 40-person analytic group dealt with collection issues. 6 In late 2000, DCI George T e... ...opportunity for dia- logue” al Qaeda desired. 20 The CIA did not write any analytical assessments of possible hijacking scenarios. FORESIGHT—AND HINDS...