 | Edward Hare - 1837 - 408 pages
...he have heard of such a being, or have formed some conception of him. " The mind," says Mr; Locke, " in all its thoughts and reasonings, hath no other immediate object but its own ideas ; so that all our knowledge is conversant about them." (Lib. iv, c. i, sec. 9.) " Wherever we want... | |
 | Johann Eduard Erdmann - 1840 - 460 pages
...connexion and agreement or disagreement end repugnancy of any of our ideas. Book IV. Chapt. I. §. 2. Since the mind in all its thoughts and reasonings hath no other immediate objects but its own ideas, which it alone does or can contemplate, it is evident that our knowledge... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1846 - 1080 pages
...must stand or fall together. Their connection is thus expressed by Mr Locke, Book IV. chap. 1 — " Since the mind, in all its thoughts and reasonings,...hath no other immediate object but its own ideas, which it alone does or can contemplate, it is evident that our knowledge is only conversant about them.... | |
 | John Locke - 1849 - 588 pages
...term. BOOK IV. CHAPTER I. OF KNOWLEDGE IN GENEKAL. 1. Our knowledge conversant about our ideas, — Since the mind, in all its thoughts and reasonings,...hath no other immediate object but its own ideas, which it alone does or can contemplate, it is evident that our knowledge is only conversant about them.... | |
 | Claude Henri Victor Cousin - 1852 - 464 pages
...that all knowledge depends on ideas. Book IV. Of ktwwledge. Chap. I. Of knowledge in general. § 1 : " Since the mind in all its thoughts and reasonings, hath no other immediate object but its own ideas, which it alone does or can contemplate, it is evident that our knowledge is only conversant about them."... | |
 | Samuel Neil - 1853 - 314 pages
...corroborative of our opinion that ideas, and not things, are the objects of human knowledge : — " Since the mind, in all its thoughts and reasonings,...hath no other immediate object but its own ideas, which it does or can contemplate, it is evident that our knowledge is only conversant about them."... | |
 | Victor Cousin - 1853 - 444 pages
...mind in knowledge is simply the perception of some relation between ideas. Book IV. Chap. I. § 1. " Since the mind, in all its thoughts and reasonings,...hath no other immediate object but its own ideas, which it alone does, or can contemplate, it is evident, that our knowledge is only conversant about... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 660 pages
...commencement of its new philosophical era, is entitled Nova Theoria FacuUatis Representativce Humance. In the same work, the author has prefixed, as a motto...second book, in which he treats of " the Representative Facility in general," the following sentence from Locke, which he seems to have thought himself entitled... | |
 | John Locke, James Augustus St. John - 1854 - 576 pages
...ED. . t BOOK IT. CHAPTER I. OF KNOWLEDGE IN GENERAL. 1. Our Knowledge conversant about our Ideas. — SINCE the mind, in all its thoughts and reasonings,...hath no other immediate object but its own ideas, which it alone does or can contemplate, it is evident that our knowledge is only conversant about them.... | |
 | Jaime Luciano Balmes - 1856 - 548 pages
...himself he has in his mind ; and the ways whereby the understanding comes to be furnished by them."f "Since the mind, in all its thoughts and reasonings,...hath no other immediate object but its own ideas, which it alone does or can contemplate, it is evident that our knowledge is only * Les Principes de... | |
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SINCE the mind, in all its thoughts and reasonings, hath no other immediate object but its own ideas, which it alone does or can contemplate ; it is evident, that our knowledge is only conversant about them. 
