 The consideration, then, of ideas and words, as the great instruments of knowledge, makes no despicable part of their contemplation who would take a view of human knowledge in the whole extent of it. And perhaps if they were distinctly weighed, and duly...  An Essay Concerning Human Understanding - Page 270by John Locke - 1813Full view - About this book
 | Friedrich Max Müller - Comparative linguistics - 1891 - 764 pages
...great instruments of knowledge, makes no despicable part of their consideration, who would take a mew of human knowledge in the whole extent of it. And,...would afford us another sort of logic and critic, Dian what we have been hitherto acquainted with. But, although so strongly impressed with the importance... | |
 | John Locke - Philosophy - 1892 - 566 pages
...articulate sounds. The consideration, then, of ideas and words, as the great instruments of knowledge, makes no despicable part of their contemplation who...we have been hitherto acquainted with. 5. This is tfte first Division of tfie Object;! of Knowledge.— This seems to me the first and most general,... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - Comparative linguistics - 1899 - 762 pages
...ideas and words as the great instruments of knowledge, makes no despicable part of their consideration, who would take a view of human knowledge in the whole extent of it. And, perhaps, if they were distinct!;/ weighed and duly considered they would afford us another sort of logic and critic, than... | |
 | George Hugh Smith - Logic - 1901 - 298 pages
...OF THE 1 " The consideration then of ideas and words, as the great instruments of knowledge. . . . Perhaps if they were distinctly weighed and duly considered,...another sort of Logic and critic than what we have hitherto been acquainted with " (see Appendix N). LOGICAL PROCESSES. — In each stage of ratiocination... | |
 | George Hugh Smith - Logic - 1901 - 292 pages
...OF THE 1 " The consideration then of ideas and words, as the great instruments of knowledge. . . . Perhaps if they were distinctly weighed and duly considered,...another sort of Logic and critic than what we have hitherto been acquainted with " (see Appendix N). x •• «•«•>»««">— &•','«'* , , ,... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting - Science - 1848 - 754 pages
...Human Understanding, " the consideration of ideas and words, as the great instruments of knowledge, makes no despicable part of their contemplation, who...another sort of logic and critic, than what we have hitherto been acquainted with." The question about the origin of the dialects now spoken in India has... | |
 | John W. Yolton - Philosophy - 1977 - 364 pages
...articulate sounds. The consideration then of ideas and words, as the great instruments of knowledge, makes no despicable part of their contemplation who...critic than what we have been hitherto acquainted with. This seems to me the first and most general, as well as natural division of the objects of our understanding.... | |
 | Colin Murray Turbayne - Philosophy - 355 pages
...Understanding (1690): The Consideration then of Ideas and Words, as the great Instruments of Knowledge, makes no despicable part of their Contemplation, who would take a view of humane Knowledge in the whole Extent of it. And, perhaps, if they were distinctly weighed, and duly... | |
 | David Spadafora, James Spada - Social Science - 1990 - 488 pages
...Instruments of Knowledge," wrote John Locke in concluding his Essay Concerning Human Understanding, "makes no despicable part of their Contemplation, who would take a view of humane Knowledge in the whole Extent of it."1 Adopting this modestly stated suggestion, many members... | |
 | Stephan Meier-Oeser - Philosophy - 1997 - 514 pages
...(1975) 721: „The Consideration ... of Ideas and Words ... makes no despicable part of their [se. mens] Contemplation, who would take a view of human Knowledge...duly considered, they would afford us another sort of Logick and Critick, than that we have been hitherto acquainted with." sich bei Locke selbst eher das... | |
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