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^ phttdsophy of Kant ; but I certainly think I p&y it a very high compliment , when I suppose , that , in the Critic of pure Ret& json 9 the leading idea is somewhat analogous to what is so much better expressed ^ the foregoing passage . To Kant it was jjrohably suggested by the following very ^ cute and decisive remark of Leibnitz on . Xqcke ^ s Essay : iX Nempe , nihil est in inteHectu , quod non fuerit in sensu , nisi l jp * e tntetlectus . . « in justice to-Aristotle , it may b « here ^ mterVed , that , although the general strain wttt « language is strictly conformable to
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 2, 1816, page 694, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2459/page/2/
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