Hartleianadj.n.
/hɑːtˈliːən//ˈhɑːtlɪən/ A. adj.
Of or pertaining to the doctrines of David Hartley.
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Hartleian1803
1803 Edinb. Rev. 1 476 The unnecessary complication of the Hartleyan theory.
1817 S. T. Coleridge Biogr. Lit. (1882) 57 This Caput mortuum of the Hartleian process has been rejected by his followers.
B. n.
One of the Hartleian school.
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1860 J. Martineau in National Rev. Apr. 520 The thorough-faced Hartleyian walks through these startling paradoxes.
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