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A syllabus of Locke's Essay on the human understanding - Page 20
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The Works of John Locke, Volume 1

John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 380 pages
...he has not freedom to be gone. So that liberty is not an idea belonging to volition, or preferring ; but to the person having the power of doing, or forbearing to do, accordVOL. i. u ing as the mind shall choose or direct. Our idea of liberty reaches as far as that...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1823 - 382 pages
...he has not freedom to be gone. So that liberty is not an idea belonging to volition, or preferring ; but to the person having the power of doing, or forbearing to do,accordVOL. I. B ing as the mind shall choose or direct. Our idea of liberty reaches as far as that...
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Preface by the editor. Life of the author. Analysis of Mr. Locke's doctrine ...

John Locke - Coinage - 1824 - 606 pages
...he has not freedom to be gone. So that liberty is not an idea belonging to volition, or preferring ; but to the person having the power of doing, or forbearing to do, according as the mind shall choose or direct. Our idea of liberty reaches as far as that power, and no farther. For wherever restraint...
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An essay concerning human understanding. To which are now added, i. analysis ...

John Locke - 1824 - 552 pages
...he has not freedom to be gone. So that liberty is not an idea belonging to volition, or preferring ; but to the person having the power of doing, or forbearing to do, according as the mind shall choose or direct. Our idea of liberty reaches as far as that power, and no farther. For wherever restraint...
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The Christian's Instructor Instructed: Containing Remarks Upon a Late ...

Noah Levings - Theology, Doctrinal - 1827 - 248 pages
...he has NOT freedom to be gone. So that liberty is not an idea belonging to volition, or preferring ; but to the person having the power of doing, or forbearing to do, according as the mind shall choose or direct." Again, Mr, Fletcher observes further, in relation to liberty or free-agency— "Our...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With the Author's Last Additions ...

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1828 - 602 pages
...he has not freedom to be gone. So that liberty is not an idea belonging to volition, or preferring, but to the person having the power of doing, or forbearing to do, according as the mind shall choose or direct. Our idea of liberty reaches as far as that power, and no farther. For wherever restraint...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: To which are Now First ..., Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1828 - 390 pages
...he has not freedom to be gone. So that liberty is not an idea belonging to volition, or preferring ; but to the person having the power of doing, or forbearing to do, accordVOL. I. R ing as the mind shall choose or direct. Our idea of liberty reaches as far as that...
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An essay concerning human understanding. To which are now first ..., Volume 1

John Locke - 1828 - 392 pages
...he has not freedom to be gone. So that liberty is not an idea belonging to volition, or preferring ; but to the person having the power of doing, or forbearing to do, accordVOL. I. R ing as the mind shall choose or direct. Our idea of liberty reaches as far as that...
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Epitome of English literature; or, A concentration of the matter ..., Volume 3

English literature - 1831 - 536 pages
...to going away ; his stay is voluntary, but being locked in, he is not at liberty to go away. So that liberty is not an idea belonging to volition, but...the person having the power of doing or forbearing, as his mind may choose. We have instances in our own bodies. The heart beats, the blood circulates,...
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Locke's Essay on the human understanding, condensed under the ...

John Locke - 1831 - 458 pages
...to going away ; his stay is voluntary, but being locked in, he is not at liberty to go away. So that liberty is not an idea belonging to volition, but...the person having the power of doing or forbearing, as .his mind may choose. We have instances in our own bodies. The heart beats, the blood circulates,...
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