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Philosophical beauties selected from the works of John Locke - Page 5
by John Locke - 1802
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An essay concerning human understanding. Also, extr. from the author's works ...

John Locke - 1819 - 460 pages
...thing, according to our different, as I may say, positions to it; it is not incongruous to think, nor beneath any man to try, whether another may not have notions of i!..i "s, which have escaped him, and which his reason .•would make use of, if they came into his...
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The Hermes; a literary, moral and scientific journal

206 pages
..."according to our different positions o it, as I may say ; and it is not incongruous to think, nor beneath any man to try, whether another may not have...reason would make use of, if they came into his mind." I trouble you at present with a few lines on a subject, because a.fetv things presented themselves...
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The Works of John Locke, Volume 3

John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 404 pages
...thing, according to our different, as I may say, positions to it ; it is not incongruous to think, nor beneath any man to try, whether another may not have...reasoning seldom or never deceives those who trust to it j its consequences, from what it builds on, are evident and certain ; but that which it oftenest, if...
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The Works of John Locke, Volume 3

John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 404 pages
...thing, according to our different, as I may say, positions to it; it is not incongruous to think, nor beneath any man to try, whether another may not have notions of things, which have 2. The second is of those who put passion in the place of reason, and, being resolved that shall govern...
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Essay concerning human understanding (concluded) Defence of Mr. Locke's ...

John Locke - Coinage - 1824 - 530 pages
...thing, according to our different, as I may say, positions to it ; it is not incongruous to think, nor beneath any man to try, whether another may not have...seldom or never deceives those who trust to it ; its conConduct of the Understanding. 327 sequences, from what it builds on, are evident and certain ; but...
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An essay concerning human understanding. To which are now added, i. analysis ...

John Locke - 1824 - 518 pages
...thing, according to our different, as I may say, positions to it ; it is not incongruous to think, nor beneath any man to try, whether another may not have...seldom or never deceives those who trust to it ; its eonsequences, from what it builds on, are evident and certain ; but that which it oftenest, if not...
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An essay concerning human understanding. To which are now first ..., Volume 3

John Locke - 1828 - 422 pages
...thing, according to our different, as I may say, positions to it; it is not incongruous to think, nor beneath any man to try, whether another may not have...and which his reason would make use of if they came into-his mind. The faculty of reasoning seldom or never deceives those who trust to it; its consequences,...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...thing, according to our différent, as I may say, positions to it, it is not, incongruous to think, nor e did I dream, when havn escaped him, and which his reason would n:ake use of if they came into Ын mind. The faculty...
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Locke's Essay on the human understanding, condensed under the ...

John Locke - 1831 - 458 pages
...less capacity, quickness, and penetration than oneself; for since no one sees all, it is beneath no man to try, whether another may not have notions of things which have escaped himself, and which his reason would make use of if they came into his mind. The faculty of reasoning...
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Epitome of English literature; or, A concentration of the matter ..., Volume 3

English literature - 1831 - 536 pages
...less capacity, quickness, and penetration than oneself; for since no one sees all, it is beneath no man to try, whether another may not have notions of things which have escaped himself, and which his reason would make use of if they came into his mind. The faculty of reasoning...
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