| John Locke - 1801 - 398 pages
...disposed as our bodies are ? especially since it is said, + " That, in refpect •' of our notions, it is not much more remote from our comprehension to " conceive that God can, if he pleases, superadd to our idea of matter a " faculty of thinking, than that he should superadd to it another sub" stance,... | |
| John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 508 pages
...disposed as our bodies are ? especially since it is saidt, " That, in respect " of our notions, it is not much more remote from our comprehension to " conceive that God can, if he pleases, superadd to our idea of matter a " faculty of thinking, than that he should superadd to it another sub" stance,... | |
| John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 520 pages
...disposed as our bodies are ? especially since it is saidt, " That, in respect " of our notions, it is not much more remote from our comprehension to " conceive that God can, if he pleases, supcradd to our idea of matter a " faculty of thinking, than that he should superadd to it another... | |
| John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1813 - 448 pages
...matter prepared * Eccl. iii. 1 9. f Eccl- "'• 21- t Chap. xxiv. 37. § Lib. VI. || B. 4. C. 10. <? 5. respect of our notions, not much more remote from...conceive, that God can, if he pleases, superadd to matby an omnipotent hand can do. And what certainty can we have that he hath not done it ? We can have... | |
| John Locke - 1816 - 1048 pages
...perceive and think, or else joined and fixed to matter so disposed a thinking immaterial substance: it being, in respect of our notions, not much more...it 'another substance, with a faculty of thinking ; since we know not wherein thinking consists, nor to what sort of substances the Almighty has been... | |
| John Locke - 1819 - 460 pages
...disposed as our bodies are? especially since it is saiil-j-, " That, in respect of our notions, it is not much more remote from " our comprehension to conceive that God can, if he pleases, superadd " to our idea of matter a faculty of thinking, than that he should su" peradd to it another substance, with... | |
| John Locke - 1819 - 468 pages
...perceive and think, or else joined and fixed to matter so disposed a thinking immaterial substance: it being, in respect of our notions, not much more remote from our comprehension to conceive, th:u God can, if he pleases, superadct to matter a faculty of thinking, than that he should superadd... | |
| 1821 - 134 pages
...so disposed as our bodies are? Especially since it is said, 'that in respect of our notions, it is not much more remote from our comprehension to conceive that God can, if he pleases, superadd to our idea of matter a faculty of thinking.'" It is then answered, " whoever asserts this can never prove... | |
| John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 540 pages
...faith. But if your lordship thinks it so dangerous a position to say, " it is not much harder for us to conceive, that God can, if he pleases, superadd...to it another substance with a faculty of thinking ;" (which is the utmost I have said concerning the faculty of thinking in matter): I humbly conceive... | |
| John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 444 pages
...my grounds of certainty are not given up. * Eccl. xi. 5. t Chap. xxiv. v.39. J 1st Answer. § Ibid. God can, if he pleases, superadd to matter a faculty...to it another substance, with a faculty of thinking ; since we know not wherein thinking- consists, nor to what sort of substances .the Almighty has been... | |
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