 | John Locke - 1722 - 640 pages
...Molineux, which he was pleas'd to fend me in a Letter fome Months fince ; and it is this : Suppofe a Man born blind, and now adult, and taught by his Touch to diflinguifb between a Cube and a Sphere of the fame metal, and Highly oj the fame bignefs, fo as to... | |
 | George Berkeley (bp. of Cloyne.) - 1732 - 388 pages
...Eflay: Which I thall fet down as it there lies, together with Mr. Locke's Opinion of it, ' Suppofe a Man ' born Blind, and now Adult, and taught ( by his Touch to diJlinguijJ) between a Cube, ' and a Sphere of the fame Metal, and ' nighly of the fame Bignefs, Jo... | |
 | John Locke - 1742 - 448 pages
...Anfwer to it which I think true, till by hearing my Reafons they were convinced. 'Tis this : " Suppofe a Man born blind, and now adult, " and taught by his Touch to diftinguifh between " a Cube and a Sphere (fuppofe) of Ivory, nighly " of the fame Bignefs, fo as to... | |
 | Etienne Bonnot de Condillac - 1756 - 414 pages
...painting." This he illuftrates further from the famous problem of Mr. Molineux, which is, " Suppofe " a man born blind, and now adult, and taught " by his touch to diftinguifh between a cube " and «c and a fphere of the fame metal, and nighly " of the fame bignefs... | |
 | John Locke - 1796 - 556 pages
...Molineaux, which he was pleafed to Fend me in a letter fome months fince; and it is this : Suppofe a man born blind, and now adult, and taught by his touch to diftinguiih between a cube and a fphere of the fame metal, and nighly of the fame bignefs, fo as to... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 340 pages
...Molineux, which he was pleafed to fend me in a letter fome months fince ; and it is this : Suppofe a man born blind, and now adult, and taught by his touch to diftinguijh between <r cube and a fpbere of the fame metal, and nighly of the fame bignefs, fo as to... | |
 | John Locke - 1805 - 554 pages
...worthy Mr. Molineaux, which he was pleased to send me in a letter some months since ; and it is this : Suppose a man born blind, and now adult, and taught...when he felt one and the other, which -is the cube, which the sphere. Suppose then the cube and sphere placed on a table, and the blind man be made to... | |
 | John Locke - 1805 - 562 pages
...Molineaux, which he was pleased to send me in a letter some months since; and it is this: Suppose a man horn blind, and now adult, and taught by his touch to distinguish...the same metal, and nighly of the same bigness, so a»to tell, when he felt one and the other, which is the cobe, which the sphere. Suppose then the cube... | |
 | John Locke - 1808 - 346 pages
...letter some months since ; and it is this : Suppose a man born blind, and now adult, and taught by Ids touch to distinguish between a Cube and a Sphere of...same bigness, so as to tell, when he felt one and father, which^is the Cube, which the Sphere. Suppose then the Cube and Sphere placed on a table, and... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 492 pages
...me the answer to it which I think true, till by hearing my reasons they were convinced. It is this : "Suppose a man born blind, and " now adult, and taught...touch to distinguish " between a cube and a sphere (suppose) of ivory, " nighly of the same bigness, so as to tell when he felt " one and t'other, which... | |
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Suppose a man born blind, and now adult, and taught by his touch to distinguish between a cube and a sphere of the same metal, and nighly of the same bigness, so as to tell, when he felt one and the other, which is the cube, which the sphere. Suppose... 
