The Works of John Locke, Volume 2Thomas Tegg, 1823 - Philosophy |
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... perhaps some other ? As he who thinks and discourses of the sun has been more or less accurate in observing those sensible qualities , ideas , or properties , which are in that thing which he calls the sun : Power a great part of our ...
... perhaps some other ? As he who thinks and discourses of the sun has been more or less accurate in observing those sensible qualities , ideas , or properties , which are in that thing which he calls the sun : Power a great part of our ...
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... perhaps is not in the comprehension of any finite being . We are furnished with faculties ( dull and weak as they are ) to discover enough in the creatures , to lead us to the knowledge of the Creator , and the knowledge of our duty ...
... perhaps is not in the comprehension of any finite being . We are furnished with faculties ( dull and weak as they are ) to discover enough in the creatures , to lead us to the knowledge of the Creator , and the knowledge of our duty ...
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... perhaps such a quickness and tenderness of sight could not endure bright sunshine , or so much as open day- light ; nor take in but a very small part of any object at once , and that too only at a very near distance . And if by the help ...
... perhaps such a quickness and tenderness of sight could not endure bright sunshine , or so much as open day- light ; nor take in but a very small part of any object at once , and that too only at a very near distance . And if by the help ...
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... perhaps be of no advantage . God has , no doubt , made them so as is best for us in our pre- sent condition . He hath fitted us for the neighbour- hood of the bodies that surround us , and we have to do with and though we cannot , by ...
... perhaps be of no advantage . God has , no doubt , made them so as is best for us in our pre- sent condition . He hath fitted us for the neighbour- hood of the bodies that surround us , and we have to do with and though we cannot , by ...
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... , and making a certain kind of noise ; and perhaps , to a man who has long observed this kind of birds , some other properties which all terminate in sensible simple ideas , all united in one c 2 Ch . 23 . 19 Our Ideas of Substances .
... , and making a certain kind of noise ; and perhaps , to a man who has long observed this kind of birds , some other properties which all terminate in sensible simple ideas , all united in one c 2 Ch . 23 . 19 Our Ideas of Substances .
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Page 72 - For we must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
Page 76 - Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die. And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain ; it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain. But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him ; and to every seed his own body.
Page 317 - ... For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no pre-eminence above a beast: for all is vanity. All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again. Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?
Page 53 - I think, is a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and reflection, and can consider itself as itself, the same thinking thing, in different times and places...
Page 317 - For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts ; even one thing befalleth them : as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath ; so that a man hath no pre-eminence above a beast : for all is vanity. All go unto one place ; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
Page 156 - Conceptions; and to make them stand as marks for the Ideas within his own Mind, whereby they might be made known to others, and the Thoughts of Men's Minds be conveyed from one to another.
Page 157 - I doubt not, but if we could trace them to their sources, we should find, in all languages, the names, which stand for things that fall not under our senses, to have had their first rise from sensible ideas.
Page 341 - Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament ; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Page 47 - FROM what has been said, it is easy to discover what is so much inquired after, the principium individuationis ; and that, it is plain, is existence itself, which determines a being of any sort to a particular time and place incommunicable to two beings of the same kind.
Page 31 - If we examine the idea we have of the incomprehensible Supreme Being, we shall find that we come by it the same way ; and that the complex ideas we have both of God and separate spirits, are made up of the simple ideas we receive from reflection...