 | England - 1836 - 884 pages
...consciousness is a word ueed hy philosophers to signify that immediate knowledge which we have of our present thoughts and purposes, and in general, of all the present operations of our minds." From these descriptions, we may collect four characteristics of the power ; — 1. That... | |
 | English literature - 1821 - 676 pages
...Consciousness is a word used by Philosophers to signify that immediateknowledge which we have of our present thoughts and purposes, and, in general, of all the present operations of our minds. Whence we may observe, that consciousness is only of things present.. To apply consciousness... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - Logic - 1822 - 312 pages
...which is common to them all. 24. Cansciousness signifies that immediate knowledge which we have of our present thoughts and purposes, and, in general, of all the present operations of our minds. To apply consciousness, therefore, to things past, is to confound it with memory. Consciousness... | |
 | Thomas Reid - Act (Philosophy). - 1827 - 706 pages
...Consciousness is a word used by Philosophers, to signify that immediate knowledge which we have of our present thoughts and purposes, and, in general, of all the present operations of our minds. Whence we may observe, that consciousness is only of things present. To apply consciousness... | |
 | George Payne - 1828 - 574 pages
...Dr. Reid, " is a word used by philosophers to signify that immediate knowledge which we have of our present thoughts and purposes, and, in general, of all the present operations of the mind."* Within the compass of a few lines, he speaks of it as " a power by which we have a knowledge... | |
 | David Thom - Calvinism - 1833 - 516 pages
...Consciousness is a word used by philosophers to signify that immediate knowledge which we have of our present thoughts and purposes, and in general of all the present operations of our minds. Whenec we may observe that consciousness is only of things present. To apply consciousness... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - Logic - 1835 - 312 pages
...which is common to them all. 24. Consciousness signifies that immediate knowledge which we have of our present thoughts and purposes, and, in general, of all the present operations of our minds. To apply consciousness, therefore, to things past, is to confound it with memory. Consciousness... | |
 | 1836 - 928 pages
..."consciousness is a word used by philosophers to signify that immediate knowledge which we have of our present thoughts and purposes, and in general, of all the present operations of our minds." From these descriptions, we may collect four characteristics of the power ; — 1. That... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - Logic - 1837 - 312 pages
...which is common to them all. 24. Consciousness signifies that immediate knowledge which we have of our present thoughts and purposes, and, in general, of all the present operations of our minds. To apply consciousness, therefore, to things past, is to confound it with memory. Consciousness... | |
 | Johann Eduard Erdmann - Philosophy, Modern - 1842 - 720 pages
...Consciousuess is a word used by Philosophers to signify that immediate knowledge which we have of our present thoughts and purposes and in general of all the present operations of our minds. — It is likewise to be observed that consciousuess is only of things in the mind and not... | |
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Consciousness is a word used by Philosophers, to signify that immediate knowledge which we have of our present thoughts and purposes, and, in general, of all the present operations of our minds. 
