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" The mind being, as I have declared, furnished with a great number of the simple ideas conveyed in by the senses, as they are found in exterior things, or by reflection on its own operations, takes notice also that a certain number of these simple ideas... "
An essay concerning human understanding. To which are now added, i. analysis ... - Page 280
by John Locke - 1824
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From Fragments to Objects: Segmentation and Grouping in Vision

Thomas F. Shipley, Philip J. Kellman - Medical - 2001 - 634 pages
...things the mind has to do. From all the simple ideas with which the mind is "furnished" Locke says it "takes notice also, that a certain number of these simple Ideas go constantly together" (Section 2.23.1, Locke, 1690/1975). Locke as it happens leaves vague what is involved in "going constantly...
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The Philosophy of Merleau-Ponty

Eric Matthews - Philosophy - 2002 - 198 pages
...¡bid., p. 58. 9. Merleau-Ponty, "The Primacy of Perception", p. 12. 10. Cf. J.Locke: The mind . . . takes notice also, that a certain number of these...together; which being presumed to belong to one thing . . . are called, so united in one subject, by one name; which, by inadvertency [my italics], we are...
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Inroads: Paths in Ancient and Modern Western Philosophy

Murray Miles - Philosophy - 2003 - 698 pages
...Locke, "are nothing but several combinations of simple ideas." Or again: "The mind . . . takes notice that a certain number of these simple ideas go constantly...together; which being presumed to belong to one thing ... are called by one name," for example 'apple.' From this Locke was quite prepared to conclude that...
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Kant on Representation and Objectivity

A. B. Dickerson - Philosophy - 2003 - 231 pages
...provided by Locke, who writes in the Essay that the mind 'takes notice that a certain number of. . . simple ideas go constantly together; which, being presumed to belong to one thing, ... are called, so united in one subject, by one name", and that the complex idea of a thing is thus...
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Northrop Frye's Fearful Symmetry: A Study of William Blake

Northrop Frye - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 588 pages
...with a great number of the simple Ideas, conveyed in by the Senses, as they are found in exteriour things, or by Reflection on its own Operations, takes...number of these simple Ideas go constantly together . . . Because, as I have said, not imagining how these simple Ideas can subsist by themselves, we accustom...
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The Language of Liberal Constitutionalism

Howard Schweber - Philosophy - 2007 - 15 pages
...declared, furnished with a great number of the simple ideas, conveyed in by the senses, as they are found in exterior things, or by reflection on its...thing, and words being suited to common apprehensions . . . are called so united in one subject, by one name; which by inadvertency we are apt afterward...
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Locke, Language and Early-Modern Philosophy

Hannah Dawson - Political Science - 2007 - 295 pages
...which we give the name 'substance', but of which we have 'no clear distinct idea at all'. 2 The mind 'takes notice also, that a certain number of these simple ideas go constantly together' and presumes they 'belong to one thing'. 3 It is Locke's claim for an obscure idea of substance(s)...
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The Cambridge Companion to Locke's 'Essay Concerning Human Understanding'

Lex Newman - Philosophy - 2007 - 18 pages
...furnished with a great number of simple Ideas, conveyed in by the Senses, ... or by Reflection . . . takes notice also, that a certain number of these simple Ideas go constantly together." Taking theses ideas as belonging to one thing, says Locke, we for purposes of communication give them...
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Readings in Philosophy

Philosophy - 1921 - 710 pages
...declared, furnished with a great number of the simple ideas conveyed in by the senses, as they are found in exterior things, or by reflection on its...to common apprehensions, and made use of for quick despatch, are called, so united in one subject, by one name; which, by inadvertency, we are apt afterward...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: And a Treatise on the Conduct of ...

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1800 - 540 pages
...declared, furnished with a great number of the simple ideas, conveyed in by the senses, as they are tbund in exterior things, or by reflection on its own operations,...to common apprehensions, and made use of for quick despatch, are called, so united in one subject, by one name ; which, by inadvertency, we are apt afterward...
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