 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. But it is not in the power of the most exalted wit,...  The Life of John Locke - Page 113by Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1876Full view - About this book
 | John Locke - Philosophy - 1722 - 640 pages
...Mind, not taken in by the ways aforemention'd .- Nor can any Force of the Underftanding deflroy thofe that are there. The Dominion of Man, in this little World of his own Underftanding, being much-what the fame as it is in the great World of vifible Things ; wherein his... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1796 - 556 pages
...mind, not taken in by the ways aforementioned : nor can any force of the underitanding deftroy thofc that are there. The dominion of man, in this little world of his own underftanding, being much-what the fame as it is in the great world of viiiblc things; wherein his... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1796 - 560 pages
...taken in by the ways aforementioned : nor can any force of the underftanding deftroy thole that arc there. The dominion of man, in this little world of his own underftanding, being much-what the fame as it is in the great world of vilible things; wherein his... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1801 - 340 pages
...mind, not taken in by the ways aforementioned ; nor can any force of the underftanding deftroy thofe that are there, the dominion of man in this little world of his own underftanding being much-what the fame as it is in the great world of vifible things, wherein his power,... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 950 pages
...mind, not taken in by the ways aforementioned •, nor can any force of the underftanding de/lrcy thofe that are there, the dominion of man in this little world of his own underftanding being much-what the fame as it is in the great world of vifille things, wherein his power,... | |
 | Religion - 1813 - 996 pages
...repeat, compare, and unite ; and so can make at pleasure new complex ideas ; but it has not the power to invent or frame one new simple idea in the mind, not taken in by the ways before mentioned *." This fair structure, stately and imposing as it was, when the band of Locke erected it, has suffered... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 554 pages
...complex ideas. But it is not in the power of the most exalted wit, or enlarged understanding, by any quickness or variety of thought, to invent or frame...simple idea in the mind, not taken in by the ways aforementioned : nor can any force of the understanding destroy those that are there. The dominion... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 562 pages
...complex ideas. 13ut it is not in the power of the most exalted wit, or enlarged understanding, by any quickness or variety of thought, to invent or frame...simple idea in the mind, not taken in by the ways aforementioned : nor can any force of the understanding destroy those that are then. The dominion of... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Philosophy - 1811 - 590 pages
...power of the most exalted wit, or enlarged un" derstanding, by any quickness or variety of thoughts, " to invent or frame one new simple idea in the mind, " not taken in by the ways before-mentioned: Nor can "any force of the understanding destroy those that are ' there. The dominion... | |
 | 1812 - 84 pages
...at pleasure new complex ideas; but it is not in the power of the most exalted wit or understanding, to invent or frame one new simple idea in the mind, not taken in by the ways before mentioned. C 2. S 2. The ideas we receive from sensation are divided into four classes. First. Those which come... | |
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