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An Abridgment of Mr. Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding - Page 24
by John Wynne - 1752 - 270 pages
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The Locke Reader: Selections from the Works of John Locke with a General ...

John W. Yolton - Philosophy - 1977 - 364 pages
...the likeness of something existing without us, than the names that stand for them are the likeness of our ideas, which yet upon hearing they are apt to excite in us. Whatsoever the mind perceives in itself, or is the immediate object of perception, thought, or understanding,...
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Ideas, Qualities and Corpuscles: Locke and Boyle on the External World

Peter Alexander - Science - 1985 - 362 pages
...the likeness of something existing without us, than the Names, that stand for them, are the likeness of our Ideas, which yet upon hearing, they are apt to excite in us. (II.viii.7) Having made the point he now leaves this notion alone while he defines primary and secondary...
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Three Criticisms of Locke

Edward Stillingfleet - Antitrinitarianism - 414 pages
...the Mind no more the likenefs of fonrething exijiingwithout «j, than the Names that ftand for thtm are the likenefs of our Ideas, which yet upon hearing they are apt to excite in us. Now here again our 7Jeas deceive us, in the Way of Certainty. We defire to know fomething of the Nature...
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Locke

Michael Ayers - Philosophy - 1999 - 68 pages
...the likeness of something existing without us, than the names, that stand for them, are the likeness of our ideas, which yet upon hearing they are apt to excite in us. 8. Whatsoever the mind perceives in itsetf, or is the immediate object of perception, thought, or understanding,...
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The Imagery Debate

Michael Tye - Psychology - 2000 - 194 pages
...the likeness of something existing without us, than the names that stand for them are the likeness of our ideas, which yet upon hearing they are apt to excite in us. 16 It is hard to reconcile Locke's position here with what he says elsewhere (including the two other...
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Zur Wissenschaftstheorie der Farblehre

Timm Lampert - Art - 2000 - 398 pages
...the likeness of something existing without us, than the names that stand for them are the likeness of our ideas, which yet upon hearing they are apt to excite in us. § 8. Whatsoever the mind perceives in itself, or is the immediate object of perception, thought, or...
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The Quest for Reality: Subjectivism and the Metaphysics of Colour

Barry Stroud - Philosophy - 2002 - 258 pages
...the likeness of something existing without us. than the Names, that stand for them, are the likeness of our Ideas, which yet upon hearing, they are apt to excite in us".11 These are all expressions of what is fundamentally the same distinction and the same metaphysical...
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First Philosophy: Fundamental Problems and Readings in Philosophy

Andrew Bailey - Philosophy - 2002 - 1002 pages
...the likeness of something existing without us, than the names that stand for them are the likeness of our ideas, which yet upon hearing they are apt to excite in us. §8. Whatsoever the mind perceives in itself, or is the immediate object of perception, thought, or...
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Mental Causation and the Metaphysics of Mind

Neil Campbell - Philosophy - 2003 - 310 pages
...more the likeness of something existing without us than the names that stand for them are the likeness of our ideas, which yet, upon hearing, they are apt to excite in us," a declaration which paved the way for Berkeley. 5 Les Passions de I'Ame, Art. xxxvi [Passions of the...
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The Library of Original Sources: Volume VI (Advance in Knowledge 1650-1800)

Oliver J. Thatcher - History - 2004 - 466 pages
...the likeness of something existing without us, than the names that stand for them are the likeness of our ideas, which yet upon hearing they are apt to excite in us. 8. Whatsoever the mind perceives in itself, or is the immediate object of perception, thought, or understanding,...
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