The Works of John Locke, Volume 3Thomas Tegg, 1823 - Philosophy |
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... assurance approaching to knowledge . 7. Unquestionable testimony and experience for the most part produce confidence . 8. Fair testimony , and the nature of the thing indifferent , pro- duces also confident belief . 9. Experience and ...
... assurance approaching to knowledge . 7. Unquestionable testimony and experience for the most part produce confidence . 8. Fair testimony , and the nature of the thing indifferent , pro- duces also confident belief . 9. Experience and ...
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... assurance make , and infallibly know the truth of , these and all such propositions , as he that is best in- structed in morality can do . But what advance do such propositions give in the knowledge of any thing necessary or useful for ...
... assurance make , and infallibly know the truth of , these and all such propositions , as he that is best in- structed in morality can do . But what advance do such propositions give in the knowledge of any thing necessary or useful for ...
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... assurance I can possibly have , and to which my fa- culties can attain , is the testimony of my eyes , which are the proper and sole judges of this thing , whose testi- mony I have reason to rely on as so certain , that I can no more ...
... assurance I can possibly have , and to which my fa- culties can attain , is the testimony of my eyes , which are the proper and sole judges of this thing , whose testi- mony I have reason to rely on as so certain , that I can no more ...
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... assurance we have from our senses themselves , that they do not err in the in- formation they give us , of the existence of things without us , when they are affected by them , we are farther confirmed in this assurance by other concur ...
... assurance we have from our senses themselves , that they do not err in the in- formation they give us , of the existence of things without us , when they are affected by them , we are farther confirmed in this assurance by other concur ...
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... assurance enough , when no man requires greater certainty to govern his actions by than what is as certain as his actions themselves . And if our dreamer pleases to try whether the glowing heat of a glass furnace be barely a wandering ...
... assurance enough , when no man requires greater certainty to govern his actions by than what is as certain as his actions themselves . And if our dreamer pleases to try whether the glowing heat of a glass furnace be barely a wandering ...
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abstract ideas affirmed agreement or disagreement aqua regia arguments assent assurance axioms bability body called capable ceive cerning certainly know certainty clear cogitative colour complex idea concerning connexion consider demonstration depend determined diadroms discourse discover discovery distinct ideas doubt equal eternal evidence examine existence faculties faith falsehood farther fusible gism give gold grounds hath impossible inference intermediate ideas intuitive intuitive knowledge judgment Julius Cæsar knowledge ledge less light malleable matter maxims men's ment mind motion natural natural philosophy neral never nexion nominal essence observe opinions particular perceive perception principles probability produce proofs qualities rational real essence reason received revelation rience sciences Secondly self-evident senses signification simple ideas sort species stand substances suppose syllogism tain tainty testimony thing thought tion true truth understanding universal propositions unquestionable truths verbal whereby wherein whereof whole words