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" Words become general by being made the signs of general ideas; and ideas become general by separating from them the circumstances of time, and place, and any other ideas that may determine them to this or that particular existence. "
An essay concerning human understanding. To which are now added, i. Analysis ... - Page 435
by John Locke - 1817
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A Treatise of Human Nature: Being an Attempt to Introduce the ..., Volume 1

David Hume - Knowledge, Theory of - 1890 - 598 pages
...Ihis, agam, is an ' abstract or general Hence.' idea,' which means that it is an idea ' separated from the circumstances of time and place, and any other ideas that may determine it to this or that particular existence. By this way of abstraction it is made capable of representing...
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The Philosophical Works of John Locke, Volume 2

John Locke - Philosophy - 1892 - 566 pages
...those general natures they are supposed to stand for ? Words become general by being made the signs of general ideas; and ideas become general by separating...having in it a conformity to that abstract idea, is (as we call it) of that sort. 7. But, to deduce this a little more distinctly, it will not perhaps...
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The Philosophical Works of John Locke, Volume 2

John Locke - Philosophy - 1892 - 572 pages
...those general natures they are supposed to stand for ? Words become general by being made the signs of general ideas; and ideas become general by separating...place, and any other ideas that may determine them to tHs or that particular existence. By this way of abstraction they are made capable of representing...
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Book 3 : of words. Book 4 : of knowledge and probability

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1894 - 588 pages
...place, and any other ideas that BOOK in. may determine them to this or that particular existence1. ~~~ By this way of abstraction they are made capable of...which having in it a conformity to that abstract idea 2, is (as we call it) of that sort. 7. But, to deduce this a little more distinctly, it will not Shown...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1894 - 516 pages
...them to this or that particular existence1. ~"T.. T,'- - , - , , ,,* CHAP' mBy thIs way of abstract1on they are made capable of representing more individuals...which having in it a conformity to that abstract idea 2, is (as we call it) of that sort. 7. But, to deduce this a little more distinctly, it will not Shown...
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Zur Psychologie der logischen Grundthatsachen

Heinrich Gomperz - Logic - 1897 - 122 pages
...wären. Dessen Hauptlehre gibt Locke folgendermaßen2): » Words become generalby being made the signs of general ideas; and ideas become general by separating...circumstances of time, and place, and any other ideas, thatmay determine them to this or that particular existence.. . Wherein they make nothing new, but...
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Zur Psychologie der logischen Grundthatsachen

Heinrich Gomperz - Logic - 1897 - 112 pages
...Locke folgendermaßen2): » Words become generalby being made the signs of general ideas; andideas become general by separating from them the circumstances of time, and place, and any other ideas, thatmay determine them to this or that particular existence .. . Wherein they make nothing new, but...
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The Collected Works of William Hazlitt: Fugitive writings

William Hazlitt - English essays - 1904 - 632 pages
...those general natures they are supposed to stand for ? Words become general by being made the signs of general ideas, and ideas become general by separating...having in it a conformity to that abstract idea is (as we call it) of that sort. ' But to deduce this a little more distinctly, it will not, perhaps,...
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Wörterbuch der philosophischen begriffe: Bd. A bis N

Rudolf Eisler - Philosophy - 1904 - 784 pages
...die Rede. Phys. II, 184a 2l squ.) tritt LOCKE auf: „Wnrds become general, In/ being made the sign» of general ideas; and ideas become general, by separating...determine them to this or that particular existence." (Ess. Ill, ch. H, § (i; es ist eigentlich schon vom Begriff die Rede, der auf die beschriebene Weise...
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The Collected Works of William Hazlitt: Fugitive writings

William Hazlitt - English essays - 1904 - 640 pages
...those general natures they are supposed to stand for ? \VnrHg hprnrnf grnprnl ty N"pg TmH» the signs of general ideas, and ideas become general by separating...and place" and any other ideas that may determine the"nTto this ™- tha1' fuiliuilnr r unlii iim. By this way ot abstraction they are made capable of...
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