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" First, our senses, conversant about particular sensible objects, do convey into the mind several distinct perceptions of things, according to those various ways wherein those objects do affect them ; and thus we come by those ideas we have of yellow,... "
Philosophical Works: Preliminary discourse by the editor. On the conduct of ... - Page 204
by John Locke - 1894
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Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding: Books II and IV (with ..., Book 2

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1905 - 382 pages
...fountains of knowledge, from whence all the ideas we have, or can naturally have, do spring. 3. The object of sensation one source of ideas. — First. Our senses,...by them to the understanding, I call, " sensation." 4. The operations of our minds the other source of them. — Secondly. The other fountain, from which...
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Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding: Books II and IV (with Omissions)

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1905 - 424 pages
...convey into the mind what produces there those perceptions. This great source of most of the ideas.we have, depending wholly upon our senses, and derived...by them to the understanding, I call, " sensation." 4. The operations of our minds the other source of them.— Secondly. The other fountain, from which...
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The Library of Original Sources: Advance in knowledge, 1650-1800

Oliver Joseph Thatcher - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1907 - 484 pages
...the fountains of knowledge from whence all the ideas we have or can naturally have do spring. 3. The Objects of Sensation one Source of Ideas. — First,...derived by them to the understanding, I call SENSATION. 4. The Operations of Our Minds, the other Source of them. — Secondly, the other fountain, from which...
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A History of the Theology of the Disciples of Christ

Hiram Van Kirk - 1907 - 152 pages
...according to these various ways wherein those objects do affect them. . . . This great source of most ideas we have, depending wholly upon our senses and...derived by them to the understanding, I call SENSATION. Secondly, the other fountain from which experience furnisheth the understanding with ideas is, —...
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Modern Classical Philosophers: Selections Illustrating Modern Philosophy ...

Philosophy, Modern - 1908 - 768 pages
...fountains of knowledge, from whence all the ideas we have, or can naturally have, do spring. 3. The object of sensation one source of ideas. — First. Our senses,...derived by them to the understanding, I call, SENSATION. 4. The operations of our minds the other source of them. — Secondly. The other fountain, from which...
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Eighteenth-Century Philosophy

Lewis White Beck - History - 1966 - 332 pages
...knowledge, from whence all the ideas we have, or can naturally have, do spring. 3. The Objects of Sensation. First, our Senses, conversant about particular sensible...derived by them to the understanding, I call SENSATION. 4. The Operations of our Minds, the other Source of them. Secondly, the other fountain from which experience...
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The Locke Reader: Selections from the Works of John Locke with a General ...

John W. Yolton - Philosophy - 1977 - 364 pages
...are the fountains of knowledge, from whence all the ideas we have, or can naturally have, do spring. First, Our senses, conversant about particular sensible...derived by them to the understanding, I call SENSATION. Secondly, The other fountain, from which experience furnisheth the understanding with ideas, is the...
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Ideas, Qualities and Corpuscles: Locke and Boyle on the External World

Peter Alexander - Science - 1985 - 362 pages
...grounds that the former are caused by things outside us and the latter by things inside us. Thus he says First, Our Senses, conversant about particular sensible...derived by them to the Understanding, I call SENSATION. (II. 1.3) Later in the same chapter he talks of the impressions made on our senses 'by outward Objects'...
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Primary Readings in Philosophy for Understanding Theology

Diogenes Allen, Eric O. Springsted - Philosophy - 1992 - 324 pages
...fountains of knowledge, from whence all the ideas we have, or can naturally have, do spring. 3. The objects of sensation one source of ideas. —first,...derived by them to the understanding, I call, SENSATION. 4. The operations of our minds the other source of them. —Secondly, the other fountain, from which...
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Logical Learning Theory: A Human Teleology and Its Empirical Support

Joseph F. Rychlak - Psychology - 1994 - 418 pages
...the senses, which served to "convey into the mind" (p. 121) whatever was found there. Locke added, "This great source of most of the ideas we have, depending...derived by them to the understanding, I call SENSATION" (ibid., p. 121; capitalization in original). A sensation traced the externally organized pattern of...
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