 The dominion of man in this little world of his own understanding, being much-what the same as it is in the great world of visible things; wherein his power, however managed by art and skill, reaches no farther than to compound and divide the materials...  An Essay Concerning Human Understanding - Page 108by John Locke - 1813Full view - About this book
 | John Locke - Philosophy - 1722 - 640 pages
...it is in the great World of vifible Things ; wherein his Power, however manag'd by Art and Ski 11, reaches no farther than to compound and divide the...his hand ; but can do nothing towards the making the leaft Particle of new Matter, or deftroying one Atom of what is already in being. The fame Inability... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1768 - 418 pages
...little World of his own Underftanding, being much what the fame, as it is in the great World of vifible Things ; wherein his Power, however managed by Art...his hand; but can do nothing towards the making the leaft Particle of new Matter, or deftroying one Atom of what is already in Being. The fame Inability... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 950 pages
...as it is in the great world of vifille things, wherein his power, however managed by art and (kill, reaches no farther than to compound and divide the...his hand, but can do nothing towards the making the lealh particle of new matter, or deftroying one atom of what is already in being. The fame inability... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1801 - 340 pages
...as it is in the great world of vifible things, wherein his power, however managed by art and fkill, reaches no farther than to compound and divide the...his hand, but can do nothing towards the making the leaft particle of new matter, or deftroying one atom of what is already in being. The fame inability... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1801 - 986 pages
...his power, however managed 1r/ art and Iki'.l, reaches no farther than to compound and divide tlie materials that are made to his hand, but can do nothing towards the making the leail particle of new matter, or destroying one atom of what is already in bein^. The fame inability... | |
 | Thomas Reid - Philosophy - 1803 - 676 pages
...things ; " wherein his power, however managed by art " and fkill, reaches no farther than to com" pound and divide the materials that are made " to his hand, but can do nothing towards ma" king *' king the leaft particle of matter, or deftroying " one atom that is already in being. The... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 554 pages
...that are there. The dominion of man, in this little world of his own understanding, being much-what the same as it is in the great world of visible things...to compound and divide the materials that are made allow an idea of substance, which comes not in by sensation or reflection ; and so we may be certain... | |
 | Robert Eden Scott - Cognition - 1805 - 524 pages
...fame as in the ' great world of vifible things ; wherein his power, how1 ever managed by art or fldll, reaches no farther than to ' compound and divide the...are made to his ' hand, but can do nothing towards making the leaft par' tide of matter, or deftroying one atom that is already in 1 being. The fame inability... | |
 | Robert Eden Scott - Cognition - 1805 - 500 pages
...of Vifible things ; wherein his power, how' ever managed fey aft or ftill, rtaches no farther thari to ' compound and divide the materials that are made to his ' hand, but can do nothing towards making the leaft par' ticle of matter, or deftroying one atom that is already in * being. The fame... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1807 - 794 pages
...Aft of receiving any thing ready to onc'e hand' when it only waits to be taken.— His power reache» no farther than to compound and divide the materials that are made to his band; but can do nothing towards the making ordeftroying one atom of what is already in being. Locke.—... | |
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