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" I thought that the first step towards satisfying several inquiries the mind of man was very apt to run into, was, to take a survey of our own understandings, examine our own powers, and see to what things they were adapted. "
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding - Page 4
by John Locke - 1838 - 566 pages
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 554 pages
...understandings, examine our own powers, and see to Avhat things they were adapted. Till that was done, _ I suspected we began at the wrong end, and in vain,...if all that boundless extent were the natural and undoubted possession of our understandings, wherein there was nothing exempt from its decisions,"or...
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An essay concerning human understanding. Also extr. from the author's works ...

John Locke - 1815 - 454 pages
...take a survey of our own understandings, examine B3 ' our own powers, and see to what things they were adapted. Till that was done, I suspected we began...if all that boundless extent were the natural and undoubted possession of our understandings, wherein there was nothing exempt from its decisions, or...
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An essay concerning human understanding. To which are now added, i. Analysis ...

John Locke - 1816 - 1048 pages
...examine our own powers, and see to What things they were adapted. Till that was done, I »us|x?cted we began at the wrong end, and in vain sought for...if all that boundless extent were the natural and undoubted possession of our understandings, wherein there was nothing exempt from its decisions, or...
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An essay concerning human understanding. To which are now added, i ..., Volume 1

John Locke - 1817 - 556 pages
...to take a survey of our own understandings, examine our own powers, and see to what things they were adapted. Till that was done, I suspected we began...satisfaction in a quiet and sure possession of truths that niost concerned us, whilst we let loose our thoughts into the vast ocean of being ; as if all that...
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Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 1

Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1822 - 552 pages
...to take a survey of our own understandings, examine our own powers, and see to what things they were adapted. Till that was done, I suspected we began...sure possession of truths that most concerned us, while we let loose our thoughts into the vast ocean of being, as if all that boundless extent were...
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The Works of John Locke, Volume 1

John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 380 pages
...to take a survey of our own understandings, examine our own powers, and see to what things they were adapted. Till that was done, I suspected we began...if all that boundless extent were the natural and undoubted possession of our understandings, wherein there was nothing exempt from its decisions, or...
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An essay concerning human understanding. To which are now added, i. analysis ...

John Locke - 1824 - 552 pages
...to take a survey of our own understandings, examine our own powers, and see to what things they were adapted. Till that was done, I suspected we began...if all that boundless extent were the natural and undoubted possession of our understandings, wherein there was nothing exempt from its decisions, or...
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An essay concerning human understanding. To which are now first ..., Volume 1

John Locke - 1828 - 392 pages
...to take a survey of our own understandings, examine our own powers, and see to what things they were adapted. Till that was done, I suspected we began...if all that boundless extent were the natural and undoubted possession of our understandings, wherein there was nothing exempt from its decisions, or...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: To which are Now First ..., Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1828 - 390 pages
...to take a survey of our own understandings, examine our own powers, and see to what things they were adapted. Till that was done, I suspected we began at the wrong end, and in vain sought for satisfuction/ma quiet and sure possession of truths that most concerned us, whilst we let loose our...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 14

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 810 pages
...to take a survey of our own understanding, examine our own powers, and see to what things they were adapted. Till that was done, I suspected we began...if all that boundless extent were the natural and undoubted possession of our understandings, wherein there was nothing exempt from its decisions, or...
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