An essay concerning human understanding. To which are now first added, i. an analysis of mr. Locke's doctrine of ideas [&c., incl. some] extr. from the author's works, Volume 21828 |
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... least liable to be so . 10. Ideas of mixed modes most liable to be false in this sense . 11. Or at least to be thought false . 12. And why . 13. As referred to real existences , none of our ideas can be false , but those of substances ...
... least liable to be so . 10. Ideas of mixed modes most liable to be false in this sense . 11. Or at least to be thought false . 12. And why . 13. As referred to real existences , none of our ideas can be false , but those of substances ...
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... least doubtful . 16. Fifthly , simple ideas have few ascents in linea prædi- camentali . 17. Sixthly , names of simple ideas stand for ideas not at all arbitrary . CHAPTER V. SECT . OF THE NAMES OF MIXED MODES AND RELATIONS . 1. They ...
... least doubtful . 16. Fifthly , simple ideas have few ascents in linea prædi- camentali . 17. Sixthly , names of simple ideas stand for ideas not at all arbitrary . CHAPTER V. SECT . OF THE NAMES OF MIXED MODES AND RELATIONS . 1. They ...
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... least doubtful . 19. And , next to them , simple modes . 20. The most doubtful are the names of very compounded mixed modes and substances . 21. Why this imperfection charged upon words . 22 , 23. This should teach us moderation in ...
... least doubtful . 19. And , next to them , simple modes . 20. The most doubtful are the names of very compounded mixed modes and substances . 21. Why this imperfection charged upon words . 22 , 23. This should teach us moderation in ...
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... least well - being , in this part of the universe which we inhabit . He that considers how little our constitution is able to bear a remove into parts of this air , not much higher than that we commonly breathe in , will have reason to ...
... least well - being , in this part of the universe which we inhabit . He that considers how little our constitution is able to bear a remove into parts of this air , not much higher than that we commonly breathe in , will have reason to ...
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... least , that angels do sometimes assume bodies , needs not startle us ; since some of the most ancient and most learned fathers of the church seemed to believe that they had bodies : and this is certain , that their state and way of ...
... least , that angels do sometimes assume bodies , needs not startle us ; since some of the most ancient and most learned fathers of the church seemed to believe that they had bodies : and this is certain , that their state and way of ...
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2d Answer abstract ideas actions æther agree animal annexed aqua regia archetypes belong bishop of Worcester body called cerning clear and distinct clear idea collection of simple colour complex idea comprehended conceive conformity confused connexion consciousness consider consists denominate discourse distinct idea distinct species distinguish doubt false farther ferent frame fusibility give gold hath horse ideas of sub ideas of substances immaterial intuitive knowledge joined knowledge language lordship says man's material substance mixed modes motion names of simple names of substances nature neral never nominal essence obscure observe parrot particles of matter perceive personal identity plain plex idea produce real constitution real essence reason reference relation resurrection Secondly sensation sense sensible qualities signification simple ideas Socrates solid sorts of substances soul sounds speak spirit stances substratum supposed thought tion true truth understanding vitally united whereby wherein whereof whilst words
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Page 78 - Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die. And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain ; it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain. But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him ; and to every seed his own body.
Page 74 - For we must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
Page 55 - I think, is a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and reflection, and can consider itself as itself, the same thinking thing, in different times and places...
Page 155 - Conceptions; and to make them stand as marks for the Ideas within his own Mind, whereby they might be made known to others, and the Thoughts of Men's Minds be conveyed from one to another.
Page 155 - It may also lead us a little towards the original of all our notions and knowledge, if we remark how great a dependence our words have on common sensible ideas; and how those which are made use of to stand for actions and notions quite removed from sense, have their rise from thence, and from obvious sensible ideas are transferred to more abstruse significations, and made to stand for ideas that come not under the cognizance of our senses...
Page 319 - For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity. All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
Page 72 - And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent; and the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose, and came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many.
Page 320 - For it is as repugnant to the idea of senseless matter, that it should put into itself sense, perception, and knowledge, as it is repugnant to the idea of a triangle, that it should put into itself greater angles than two right ones.
Page 343 - Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament ; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Page 306 - This part of knowledge is irresistible, and like bright sunshine, forces itself immediately to be perceived, as soon as ever the mind turns its view that way ; and leaves no room for hesitation, doubt, or examination, but the mind is presently filled with the clear light of it. It is on this intuition that depends all the certainty and evidence of all our knowledge...