Hartleian
English
Adjective
Hartleian (comparative more Hartleian, superlative most Hartleian)
- Alternative form of Hartleyan.
- 1817, S[amuel] T[aylor] Coleridge, “Of the Necessary Consequences of the Hartleian Theory—Of the Original Mistake or Equivocation which Procured Admission for the Theory—Memoria Technica”, in Biographia Literaria; or Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions, volume I, London: Rest Fenner, […], →OCLC, page 118:
- Accordingly, this caput mortuum of the Hartleian process has been rejected by his followers, and the consciousness considered as a result, as a tune, the common product of the breeze and the harp: […]