I. An Analysis of Mr. Locke's Doctrine of Ideas, on a large
Sheet.

II. A Defence of Mr. Locke's Opinion concerning Perfonal
Indentity, with an Appendix.

III. A Treatife on the Conduct of the Understanding.

IV. Some Thoughts concerning Reading and Study for a
Gentleman.

V. Elements of Natural Philofophy.

VI. A New method of a Common-Place-Book.

EXTRACTED FROM THE AUTHOR'S WORKS.

To which is prefixed

THE LIFE OF THE AUTHOR.

IN THREE VOLUMES.

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VOL. II.

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SECOND AMERICAN EDITION.

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CONTENTS.

SECT.

BOOK II. CHAP. XXIV.
Of collative Ideas of Subftances.

1. One Idea.

2. Made by the Power of compofing in the mind.

3. All arúficial things are collective Ideas.

1. Relation, what.....

of Relation.

2. Relations without co-relative terms, not early per-
ceived.

3. Some feemingly abfolute terms contain relations.

4. Relation different from the things related."

5. Change of Relation may be without any Change in
the Subject.

6. Relation only berwhat two things.

All things capable of Relation.

The Ideas of Relation clearer often than of the Sub
jects related.

9. Relations all terminate in fimple Ideas.

10. Terms leading the Mind beyond the fubject denomi

nated, are relative.

1. Conclufion.

CHAP. XXVI.

Uf Gause, of Effect, and other Relations.

Whence their Ideas got

2. Creation, Generation, making Alteration.

4. Relations of imme.

5. Relations of Place and Extenfion.

6. Abfolute terms often land for relations.

SECT.

AS CHAP. XXVII.

Of Identity and Diverfity.

Q. Wherein Identity confists.

3. Identity of Substances, Identity of Modes.

3. Principium Individuationis.

4. Identity of Vegetables.

5. Identity of Animals.

6. Identity of Man..

7. Identity fuited to the Idea.

8. Same Man.

9. Perfonal Identity.

10. Confcioufnefs makes perfonal Identity.

11. Perfonal Identity in change of Substances.

12. Whether in the change of thinking Subftances

16. Confcioufnefs makes the fame Perfon.

17. Self depends on Confcioufnefs.

18. Object of Reward and Punishment.

21. Difference between Identity of Man and Perfong!

23. Consciousness alone makes Self.

26. Perfon a forenfick term.

28. The difficulty from ill ufe of Names.
29. Continued Exiftence makes Identity.

5. Moral Good and Evil.

6. Moral Rules.

7. Laws.

8. Divine Law, the Measure of Sin and Duty.

9. Civil Law, the Measure of Crimes and Innocence

10, 11. Philofophical Law, the Meafure of Virtue and Vice.

Its Enforcements, Commendation and Difcredit.

13. Thefe three Laws, the rules of moral good and evil.

15. Morality is the relation of actions to the rules.

16. The denominations of actions often mislead us.

17. Relations innumerable.

18. All Relations terminate in fimple Ideas.

19. We have ordinarily as clear (or clearer) Notion of the

Relation as of its Foundation.

20. The Notion of the Relation is the fame, whether the

Rule any Action is compared to, be true or false,