 And that which makes it yet harder to treat of mental and verbal propositions separately, is, that most men, if not all, in their thinking and reasonings within themselves, make use of words instead of ideas, at least when the subject of their meditation...  The Works of John Locke - Page 2by John Locke - 1823Full view - About this book
 | Dugald Stewart - Psychology - 1821 - 706 pages
...harder to treat of mental and verbal propositions " separately, i», that most men, if not all, in their thinking and reasonings within " themselves, make use of words instead of ideas, at least when tin- subject of the ir " meditation contains in it complex ideas." — LOCKE, book rv. c. 5. & 3, 4.... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Human information processing - 1822 - 572 pages
...not all, in their thinking and reasonings with" in themselves, make use of words instead of idens, at least when the subject of " their meditation contains in it complex ideas." LOCKE, b. iv. c. 5. § 3, 4. " But to return to the consideration of truth. We must, I say, observe... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1824 - 702 pages
...harder to treat of mental and verbal propositions separately, is, thatmost men, if not all, in their thinking and reasonings within themselves, make use...may, if attentively made use of, serve for a mark to shew us what are those things we have clear and perfect established ideas of, and what not. For if... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1824 - 218 pages
...Another difficulty in treating of mental propositions is, that most men, if not all, in their thinkings and reasonings within themselves, make use of words...ideas, at least when the subject of their meditation includes complex ideas. Mental truth consists in the putting together or separating ideas in the rnind,... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1828 - 602 pages
...harder to treat of mental and verbal propositions separately, is, that most men, if not all, in their thinking and reasonings within themselves, make use...may, if attentively made use of, serve for a mark to shew us what are those things we have clear and perfect established ideas of, and what not. For if... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 482 pages
...harder to treat of mental and verbal propositions separately, is that most men, if not all, in their thinking and reasonings within themselves, make use...of their meditation contains in it complex ideas." LOCKE, book iv. c. 5. 8 3, 4. " But to return to the consideration of truth. We must, I say, observe... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 810 pages
...verbal propositions separately, is, 'that most men, if not all, in their thinkings and reasonings-within themselves, make use of words instead of ideas ; at...of their meditation contains in it complex ideas.' Truly the case is not only hard, but desperate. What light or conduct of the understanding any man... | |
 | John Haslam - Language and languages - 1835 - 52 pages
...harder to treat of mental and verbal Propositions separately, is, that most men, if not all, in their THINKING, and reasonings within themselves, make use...uncertainty of our Ideas of that kind, and may, if atten* On consulting the Concordance of CRUDKN, it does not appear that the word IDEA, is to be found... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 812 pages
...treat of mental and verbal propositions separately, is, that most men, if not all, in their thinkings and reasonings within themselves, make use of words...of their meditation contains in it complex ideas.' Truly the case is not only hard, but desperate. What light or conduct of the understanding any man... | |
 | JOHN MURRAY - 1852 - 786 pages
...harder to treat of mental and verbal propositions separately is—that most men, if not all, in their thinking and reasonings within themselves, make use...attentively made use of, serve for a mark to show us TEDTH IN GENERAL. 343 what are those things of [which] we have clear and perfect, established ideas,... | |
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