 Amongst men of equal .education there is great inequality of parts. And the woods of America, as well as the schools of Athens, produce men of several abilities in the same kind. Though this be so, yet I imagine most men come very short of what they might...  Locke's Conduct of the Understanding - Page 5by John Locke - 1881 - 136 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Locke - Commonplace-books - 1706 - 352 pages
...Underftandings. A few Rules of Logick are thought fufficient in this cafe for thofe who pretend to the higheft Improvement ^ whereas I think there are a great many natural Defects in the Underftanding capable of Amendment, which are over-look'd ancf wholly neglected. And it is eafie to... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1796 - 554 pages
...this be fo, yet I imagine moft men come very fhort of what they might attain unto, in their feveral degrees, by a neglecT: of their understandings. A few rules of logic are thought fufficient, in this cafe, for thofe who pretend to the higheft improvement ; whereas I think there... | |
 | J. JOHNSON - 1801 - 374 pages
...of several abilities in the same kind. Though this be so, yet I imagine most men come very short of what they might attain unto, in their several degrees,...understanding, capable of amendment; which are overlooked and M'holly neglected. And it is easy to perceive, that men are guilty of a great many faults, in the exercise... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 168 pages
...imagine moat men come very short of what they might attain unto, in their several degrees, by a negject of their understandings. A few rules of logic are...those who pretend to the highest improvement; whereas 9 I think there are a great many natural defects in the understanding, capable of amendment, which... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 950 pages
...underftandings : A few rules of logic are thought fumcient in this cafe for thofe who pretend to the higheft improvement ; whereas, I think there are a great many natural defects in the underitanding capable of amendment, whkh are overlooked and wholly neglected ; and it is eafy to perceive... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1801 - 334 pages
...undeiftandings : A few rules of logic are thought fufficient in this cafe for thofe who pretend to the higheft improvement ; whereas, I think there are a great many natural defects in the underftanding capable of amendment, which are overlooked and wholly negle£ted ; and it is eafy to... | |
 | John Locke - Intellect - 1802 - 184 pages
...so, yet I imagine most men come very short of what they might attain unto in their several degrees hy a neglect of their understandings. A few rules of...think there are a great many natural defects in the understandin; capahle of amendment, which art? overlooked and wholly neglected. And it is easy to perceive... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 520 pages
...of several abilities in the same kind. Though this be so, yet I imagine most men come very short of what they might attain unto, in their several degrees,...case, for those who pretend to the highest improvement j whereas I think there are a great many natural defects in the understanding, capable of amendment,... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 508 pages
...of several abilities in the same kind. Though this be so, yet I imagine most men come very short of what they might attain unto, in their several degrees,...their understandings. A few rules of logic are thought sufri-r cient, in this case, for those who pretend to the highest improvement j whereas I think there... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English Language - 1805 - 954 pages
...there is no place for amtndatnti ; nJthmg that can be ref rcbviidcd. AJJI on tin Спл»т. There are many natural defects in the understanding, capable...amendment, which are overlooked and wholly neglected* .A--, >•-. a Reformation of life. Our Lord and Saviour was of opinion, that they which would not... | |
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