...The Essay on Human Understanding commences thus : Since it is the understanding that sets man above the rest of sensible beings, and gives him all the...its nobleness, worth our labour to inquire into. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire commences with a short sentence : In the second century of the...

...an: „Since it is the understanding that sets man above the rest of sensible beings, and gives h im all the advantage and dominion which he has over them;...for its nobleness, worth our labour to inquire into 2 )." ZugleiclI hebt Locke die Schwierigkeit einer kritischen Untersuchung des Verstandes hervor, indem...

...own. His introductory sentences make this plain : Since it is the understanding that sets man above the rest of sensible beings, and gives him all the...to inquire into. The understanding, like the eye, while it makes us see and perceive all other things, takes no notice of itself; and it requires art...

...bedeutenden Männern, von Schelling „verachtete" Locke kennt. **) Er nämlich sagt : The understandsng, like the eye, whilst it makes us see, and perceive...things, takes no notice of itself ; and it requires arts and pains to set it at a distance, and make it its own object. [ Intellectus, oculi instar, dum...

...essay Concerning the Human Unders1anding thus : " Since it is the understanding that sets man above the rest of sensible beings, and gives him all the...he has over them, it is certainly a subject, even from its nobleness, worth our labour to inquire into." This opening, with the afterthought, " even...

...own. His introductory sentences make this plain : Since it is the understanding that sets man above the rest of sensible beings, and gives him all the...to inquire into. The understanding, like the eye, while it makes ns see and perceive all other things, takes no notice of itself; and it requires art...

...own. His introductory sentences make this plain: "Since it is the understanding that sets man above the rest of sensible beings, and gives him all the...to inquire into. The understanding, like the eye, while it makes us see and perceive all other things, takes no notice of itself; and it requires art...

...28D. • Mark Pattison : toc. cit., vol. H, p. 46. ' Since it is the understanding that sets man above the rest of sensible beings, and gives him all the...subject, even for its nobleness, worth our labour to enquire into.' ' As a result of this enquiry, Locke has formulated his theory of knowledge. The innate...

...conduct of reflection was John Locke.1 He writes : "Since it is the understanding that sets man above the rest of sensible beings and gives him all the...certainly a subject, even for its nobleness, worth our labor to inquire into. The understanding, like the eye, whilst it makes us see and perceive all other...

...the understanding that sets man above the rest of sensible beings, and gives him all the advantages and dominion which he has over them, it is certainly a subject, even for its nobleness, worth our labor to inquire into" (Book 1, Chapter 1). We cannot follow up the various developments of Locke's...