An essay concerning human understanding. Also, extr. from the author's works, i. Analysis of mr. Locke's doctrine of ideas [&c.].for D. McVean, 1819 |
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John Locke. lowance and approbation of the design of this treatise , will at least preserve it from being con- demned without reading ; and will prevail to have those parts a little weighed , which might other- wise , perhaps , be ...
John Locke. lowance and approbation of the design of this treatise , will at least preserve it from being con- demned without reading ; and will prevail to have those parts a little weighed , which might other- wise , perhaps , be ...
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... least . For the understanding , like the eye , judging of objects only by its own sight , cannot but be pleased with what it discovers , having less regret for what has escaped it , be- cause it is unknown . Thus he who has raised ...
... least . For the understanding , like the eye , judging of objects only by its own sight , cannot but be pleased with what it discovers , having less regret for what has escaped it , be- cause it is unknown . Thus he who has raised ...
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... least knowing , and therefore not the most easy to be satisfied . If I have not the good luck to please , yet nobody ought to be offended with me . I plainly tell all my readers , except half a dozen , this treatise was not at first ...
... least knowing , and therefore not the most easy to be satisfied . If I have not the good luck to please , yet nobody ought to be offended with me . I plainly tell all my readers , except half a dozen , this treatise was not at first ...
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... least determination to the will in all vo- luntary actions . This I cannot forbear to acknowledge to the world with as much freedom and readiness , as I at first published what then seemed to me to be right ; thinking myself more ...
... least determination to the will in all vo- luntary actions . This I cannot forbear to acknowledge to the world with as much freedom and readiness , as I at first published what then seemed to me to be right ; thinking myself more ...
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... least , where what is innate , shows itself clearest . 28. Recapitulation . CHAP . III . No innate practical princi- SECT . ples . 1. No moral principles so clear and so generally re- ceived as the forementi oned speculative maxims . 2 ...
... least , where what is innate , shows itself clearest . 28. Recapitulation . CHAP . III . No innate practical princi- SECT . ples . 1. No moral principles so clear and so generally re- ceived as the forementi oned speculative maxims . 2 ...
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