 | William George Davies - Consciousness - 1861 - 200 pages
...thereof." — Bacon, ' Novutn Organum.' " In these two things, viz., an equal indiffereney for all truth (I mean the receiving it in the love of it as truth,...and without which it is not truly an understanding." — Locke, 'The Conduct of the Understanding.' CHAPTEE I. PRELIMITTARY REMARKS. The Meaning attached... | |
 | John Brown - English literature - 1861 - 516 pages
...quam cogitatur." — AUGUSTINE. " In these two things, viz., an equal indijferency for all truth — / mean the receiving it in the love of it as truth,...and without which it is not truly an understanding." — JOHN LOCKE. EXCURSUS ETHICUS. JE have named the excellent works at the close of this paper more... | |
 | Book, H. A. - 1865 - 184 pages
...know it to be true,— and in the examination of our principles, and G 2 •o 84 A BOOK OF THOUGHTS. not receiving any for such, nor building on them,...and without which it is not truly an understanding. LOCKE. THE IMAGINATION AN INSTRUMENT OF RESEARCH. The influence of the imagination as an instrument... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...MIDDLETON. Frec Inquiry, Preface. IN these two things— viz., an equal indifferency for all truth ; I mean the receiving it, in the love of it as truth,...and without which it is not truly an understanding. LOCKE. Conduct of the Understanding. LET not men, therefore, that would have a sight of truth in its... | |
 | Henry Attwell - Quotations - 1870 - 314 pages
...FREEDOM OF THE UNDERSTANDING CONSISTS. In these two things, viz. an equal indifferency for all truth, — I mean the receiving it in the love of it as truth,...and without which it is not truly an understanding. Locke. OF RIGHTLY DIRECTING OUR THOUGHTS. I believe it will be allowed by every man, that our happiness... | |
 | Henry Attwell - Quotations - 1870 - 314 pages
...FREEDOM OF THE UNDERSTANDING CONSISTS. In these two things, viz. an equal indifferency for all truth,—I mean the receiving it in the love of it as truth,...and without which it is not truly an understanding. Loche. OF RIGHTLY DIRECTING OUR THOUGHTS. profess, and that our improvement in real virtue and goodness... | |
 | James Henley Thornwell - Theology - 1871 - 636 pages
...and in the examination of our principles, and not receiving any for such, nor building on them, till we are fully convinced as rational creatures of their...and without which it is not truly an understanding." We are not to confound the indifference of which Locke here speaks as to what is true previous to the... | |
 | Religion - 1881 - 552 pages
...UNDERSTANDING in What Us Freedom Consiste. In these two things, viz., an equal indifferency for all truth — I mean, the receiving it in the love of it as truth,...and without which it is not truly an understanding. . . . Understanding is the commanding faculty of the soul, and directs the will. John Loci'f. UNDERSTANDING... | |
 | Education - 1882 - 1112 pages
...and in the examination of our principles, and not receiving any for such nor building on them till we are fully convinced, as rational creatures, of...understanding. It is conceit, fancy, extravagance, anything rather than understanding, if it must be under the constraint of receiving and holding opinions... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1882 - 1112 pages
...and in the examination of our principles, and not receiving auy for such nor building on them till z ̦ ( ح " 1882 F.R....sallies into it, and traverses it up aiid down, th anything rather than understanding, if it must be under the constraint of receiving and holding opinions... | |
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In these two things, viz., an equal indifferency for all truth (I mean the receiving it in the love of it as truth, but not loving it for any other reason before we know it to be true) and in the examination of our principles and not receiving any for... 
