An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With Thoughts on the Conduct of Understanding ; Collated with Desmaizeaux's Ed. To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorMundell & Son, 1801 - 308 páginas |
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Página xxi
... less sport , though a much lefs confiderable quarry , than he that flies at nobler game : And he is little acquainted with the subject of this treatise , the UNDERSTAND- ING , who does not know , that as it is the most elevat- ed ...
... less sport , though a much lefs confiderable quarry , than he that flies at nobler game : And he is little acquainted with the subject of this treatise , the UNDERSTAND- ING , who does not know , that as it is the most elevat- ed ...
Página xlv
... less surprised that fo learned a man as the bishop fhould engage in a controverfy wherein he had all the difadvantages poffible ; for he was by no means able to maintain his opinions against Mr. Locke , whose reasoning he neither ...
... less surprised that fo learned a man as the bishop fhould engage in a controverfy wherein he had all the difadvantages poffible ; for he was by no means able to maintain his opinions against Mr. Locke , whose reasoning he neither ...
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... less general Propofitions known before these univerfal Maxims . NOR let it be faid , that thofe more particular felf - evi- dent propofitions , which are affented to at first hearing , as , that one and two are equal to three ; that ...
... less general Propofitions known before these univerfal Maxims . NOR let it be faid , that thofe more particular felf - evi- dent propofitions , which are affented to at first hearing , as , that one and two are equal to three ; that ...
Página 83
... less than revelation that discovers to another thoughts in my mind , when I can find none there myself ; and they muft needs have a penetrating fight , who can certainly fee that I think , when I can- not perceive it myself , and when I ...
... less than revelation that discovers to another thoughts in my mind , when I can find none there myself ; and they muft needs have a penetrating fight , who can certainly fee that I think , when I can- not perceive it myself , and when I ...
Página 120
... less in their particular individuals . It fuffices me only to have re- marked here , that perception is the first operation of all our intellectual faculties , and the inlet of all knowledge into our minds ; and I am apt too to imagine ...
... less in their particular individuals . It fuffices me only to have re- marked here , that perception is the first operation of all our intellectual faculties , and the inlet of all knowledge into our minds ; and I am apt too to imagine ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página xi - For if we will reflect on our own ways of thinking, we shall find that sometimes the mind perceives the agreement or disagreement of two ideas immediately by themselves, without the intervention of any other: and this, I think, we may call 'intuitive knowledge.
Página 64 - I would be understood to mean, that notice which the mind takes of its own operations, and the manner of them, by reason whereof there come to be ideas of these operations in the understanding.
Página 97 - ... some motion must be thence continued by our nerves or animal spirits, by some parts of our bodies, to the brain or the seat of sensation, there to produce in our minds the particular ideas we have of them.
Página 190 - ... a new set of discoveries communicated by God immediately; which reason vouches the truth of, by the testimony and proofs it gives that they come from God. So that he that takes away reason to make way for revelation, puts out the light of both, and does muchwhat the same as if he would persuade a man to put out his eyes, the better to receive the remote light of an invisible star by a telescope.
Página 8 - From all which it is evident, that the extent of our knowledge comes not only short of the reality of things, but even of the extent of our own ideas.
Página 64 - ... got; which operations, when the soul comes to reflect on and consider, do furnish the understanding with another set of ideas which could not be had from things without; and such are perception, thinking, doubting, believing, reasoning...
Página 80 - When the understanding is once stored with these simple ideas, it has the power to repeat, compare, and unite them, even to an almost infinite variety, and so can make at pleasure new complex ideas.
Página 237 - ... harangues and popular addresses, they are certainly, in all discourses that pretend to inform or instruct, wholly to be avoided ; and, where truth and knowledge are concerned, cannot but be thought a great fault either of the language or person 'that makes use of them.
Página 177 - I think it may not be amiss to take notice, that, however faith be opposed to reason, faith is nothing but a firm assent of the mind ; which, if it be regulated, as is our duty, cannot be afforded to any thing but upon good reason, and so cannot be opposite to it. He that believes without having any reason for believing, may be in love with his own fancies ; but neither seeks truth as he ought, nor pays the obedience due to his Maker...