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Classification of the Sci.
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sary relations between thoughts and their objects; and these affect the operations of the human mind, even when it is most illogical, quite as clearly as the do those of nature.

All this, however, as here stated, is vague in the extreme; and even granting that it is true, leaves us quite in the dark as to helpfulness of a further knowledge of the categories in drawing up a scheme of natural classification. Moreover, while enough has been said to excite a presumption that there are some such categories, yet even this is not made out with certainty. It will be the part of good sense to leave such matters entirely out of account until the frame-work of our classification is nearly or quite complete, and to avoid the "high priori" method.

Let us being, then, our enumeration of the principal sciences. A science, in the sense in which we are

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