The Works of John Locke, Volume 7Scientia Verlag Aalen, 1963 - Philosophy |
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... defined stands for , a definition is best made by enumerating those simple ideas that are combined in the signification of the term defined ; and if instead of such an enumeration men have ac- customed themselves to use the next general ...
... defined stands for , a definition is best made by enumerating those simple ideas that are combined in the signification of the term defined ; and if instead of such an enumeration men have ac- customed themselves to use the next general ...
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... definition made according to rule , those who hear it have often no more a clear conception of the meaning of the word than they had before . This at least I think , that the showing what words are , and what are not capable of defini ...
... definition made according to rule , those who hear it have often no more a clear conception of the meaning of the word than they had before . This at least I think , that the showing what words are , and what are not capable of defini ...
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... definition , unless we will say every English word in the dictionary is the definition of the Latin word it answers , and that motion is a definition of motus . Nor will the successive application of the parts of the superficies of one ...
... definition , unless we will say every English word in the dictionary is the definition of the Latin word it answers , and that motion is a definition of motus . Nor will the successive application of the parts of the superficies of one ...
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CONTINUED | 1 |
The essence of each sort is the abstract idea | 2 |
No idea as an appearance in the mind true or false | 3 |
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2d Answer abstract ideas actions æther agree animal annexed aqua regia archetypes article of faith belong bishop of Worcester body capable clear and distinct clear idea collection of simple colour complex idea conceive concerning conformity confused connexion consciousness consider consists dead denominate discourse distinct idea distinguish doubt exist farther give gold hath ideas of sub ideas of substances immaterial infinite intuitive knowledge knowledge language lordship says material substance men's mind mixed modes moral nature nominal essence notion obscure observe parcel of matter parrot particles of matter particular perceive perception personal identity plain plex idea produce raised real essence reason reference relation resurrection Secondly sensation sense sensible qualities signification signify simple ideas Socrates solid sorts of substances soul speak species spirit stances stand substratum supposed things Thirdly thought tion truth virtue and vice vitally united whereby wherein whereof whilst words