 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 páginas
...are accompanied with noble thoughts. THOMAS HOBBES. 1588-1679. The Leviathan. Part i. Chap. 4. For words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them ; but they are the money of fools. FRANCIS BACON. 1561-1626. Essay viii. Of Marriage and Single Life. He that hath a wife and children... | |
 | George Henry Lewes - 1857 - 846 páginas
...ordained and constituted to signify, then he is said to understand it; understanding being nothing else but conception formed by speech." We must content...fulfilled if we have made clear to the reader the position Hobbes occupies in modern psychological speculation. 22 CHAPTER II. LOCKE. § I. LIFE OF LOCKE. JOHN... | |
 | Kuno Fischer - 1857 - 544 páginas
...and these are nothing but conventional expedients for mutual intercourse. " Words," says Hobbes, " are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them ; but they are the money of fools, that value them by the authority of an Aristotle, a Cicero, or a Thomas (Aquinas)."* Thinking is judging;... | |
 | Kuno Fischer - 1857 - 492 páginas
...solved. Bacon wished to be silent on the subject of politics ; and religion, according to him, was to men's counters, they do but reckon by them ; but they are the money of fools, that value them by the authority of an Aristotle, a Cicero, or a Thomas (Aquinas)."* Thinking is judging;... | |
 | Ernst Kuno B. Fischer - 1857 - 540 páginas
...are nothing but conventional expedients for mutual intercourse. " Words," says Hobbes, " are wise EE men's counters, they do but reckon by them ; but they are the money of fools, that value them by the authority of an Aristotle, a Cicero, or a Thomas (Aquinas)."* Thinking is judging;... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 páginas
...wise, or, unless his memory be hurt by disease or ill constitution of organs, excellently foolish. For words are wise men's counters, — they do but reckon by them ; but they are the money of fools, that value them by the authority of an Aristotle, a Cicero, or a Thomas,2 or any other doctor whatsoever,... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1860 - 808 páginas
...wrong employment of names. But, though he thus accepted the extreme results of nominalism, he wrote the weighty aphorism : " Words are wise men's counters...reckon by them ; but they are the money of fools." The ethics of Hobbes follow necessarily from his metaphysics. If every thought is but a compound of... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 páginas
...wise, or, unless his memory be hurt by disease or ill constitution of organs, excellently foolish. For words are wise men's counters, — they do but reckon by them ; but they are the money of fools, that value them by the authority of an Aristotle, a Cicero, or a Thomas,2 or any other doctor whatsoever,... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 páginas
...wit for fear it should get blunted. The Little Ggpsg. (La Gitanilla.) THOMAS HOBBES. 1588-1679. For words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them ; but they are the money of fools. The Leviathan. Part i. Ch. 4. SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. 1554-1586. He cometh unto you with a tale which holdeth... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 páginas
...wise, or, unless his memory be hurt by disease or ill constitution of organs, excellently foolish. For words are wise men's counters — they do but reckon by them ; but they are the money of fools, that value them by the authority of an Aristotle, a Cicero, or a Thomas,2 or any other doctor whatsoever,... | |
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For words are wise men's counters; they do but reckon by them: but they are the money of fools, that value them by the authority of an Aristotle, a Cicero, or a Thomas, or any other doctor whatsoever, if but a man. 
