The Works of John Locke, Volume 3Thomas Tegg, 1823 - Philosophy |
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... knowledge . 14. What is requisite for our knowledge of substances . 15. Whilst our ideas of substances contain not their real con- stitutions , we can make but few general , certain pro- positions concerning them . 16. Wherein lies the ...
... knowledge . 14. What is requisite for our knowledge of substances . 15. Whilst our ideas of substances contain not their real con- stitutions , we can make but few general , certain pro- positions concerning them . 16. Wherein lies the ...
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... knowledge . 9. General propositions , concerning substances , are often trifling . 10. And why . 11. Thirdly , using ... KNOWLEDGE OF EXISTENCE . 1. General , certain propositions concern not existence . 2. A threefold knowledge of ...
... knowledge . 9. General propositions , concerning substances , are often trifling . 10. And why . 11. Thirdly , using ... KNOWLEDGE OF EXISTENCE . 1. General , certain propositions concern not existence . 2. A threefold knowledge of ...
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... knowledge , and proves the existence of things without us . 4. First , because we cannot have them but by the inlets ... KNOWLEDGE . SECT . 1. Knowledge is not from maxims . 2. ( The occasion of that opinion . ) 3. But from the comparing ...
... knowledge , and proves the existence of things without us . 4. First , because we cannot have them but by the inlets ... KNOWLEDGE . SECT . 1. Knowledge is not from maxims . 2. ( The occasion of that opinion . ) 3. But from the comparing ...
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... knowledge being short , we want something else . 2. What use to be made of this twilight estate . 3. Judgment supplies the want of knowledge . 4. Judgment is the presuming things to be so , without per- ceiving it . SECT . CHAPTER XV ...
... knowledge being short , we want something else . 2. What use to be made of this twilight estate . 3. Judgment supplies the want of knowledge . 4. Judgment is the presuming things to be so , without per- ceiving it . SECT . CHAPTER XV ...
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... knowledge of truth is not so valuable a thing as it is taken to be , nor worth the pains and time men employ in the search of it ; since by this account it amounts to no more than the conformity of words to the chimeras of men's brains ...
... knowledge of truth is not so valuable a thing as it is taken to be , nor worth the pains and time men employ in the search of it ; since by this account it amounts to no more than the conformity of words to the chimeras of men's brains ...
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