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" Let us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white paper, void of all characters, without any ideas: — How comes it to be furnished? Whence comes it by that vast store which the busy and boundless fancy of man has painted on it with an almost endless... "
English Philosophers and Schools of Philosophy - Page 98
by James Seth - 1912 - 372 pages
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding; with Thoughts on the ..., Volume 1

John Locke - 1801 - 340 pages
...experience. § 2. All Ideas come from Senfation or Reftection, LET us then fuppofe the mind to be, as we fay, white paper, void of all characters, without any ideas, how comes it to be furnifhed ? Whence comes it by that vaft ftore which the bufy and boundlefs fancy of man has painted...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With Thoughts on the Conduct of ...

John Locke - 1801 - 950 pages
...§ 2. All Ideas came from Setifation or Reflection. LET us then fuppofe the mind to be, as we fay, white paper, void of all characters, without any ideas, how comes it to be furnifhed ! Whettce comes it by that vaft ftore which the bufy and boundlefs fancy of man has painted...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - 1806 - 390 pages
..., $ 2. All Ideas come from Senfation or RefiecJion. LET us then fuppofe the mine! to be, as we fay, white paper, void of all characters, without any ideas ; how comes it to be rurnifhed ? Whence comes it by that vaft ftore which the bufy and boundlefs fancy of man has painted...
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Philosophical Essays

Dugald Stewart - 1811 - 590 pages
...so, I shall endeavour to explain as clearly and concisely as I can. " Let us suppose" (says Locke) " the mind to be, as -' we say, white paper, void of...it by that vast store which the busy and boundless fan" cy of man has painted on it, with an almost endless va•' riety? Whence has it all the materials...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - 1813 - 518 pages
...appeal to every one's own observation and experience. § 2. All ideas come from sensation or reflection. LET us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white pdper, void of all characters, without any ideas ; how comes it to be furnished ? Whence comes it by...
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Philosophical Essays

Dugald Stewart - 1816 - 644 pages
...so, I shall endeavour to explain as clearly and concisely as I can. " Let us suppose," says Locke, " the mind to be, " as we say, white paper, void of...characters, '* without any ideas : How comes it to be furnish" ed ? Whence comes it by that vast store which " the busy and boundless fancy of man has painted...
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The Works of John Locke, Volume 1

John Locke - 1823 - 388 pages
...&s we sav w hit e paper, void of all chamind is applied about, whilst thinking, reflection. racters, without any ideas; how comes it to be furnished ?...variety ? Whence' has it all the materials of reason and know,/ ledge ? To this I answer, in one word, from experience : in that all our knowledge is founded,...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - 1823 - 382 pages
...w_hite paper, void of alFchai sensation or racters, without any ideas ; how comes it reflection. to ^furnished? Whence comes it by that vast store which...on it, with an almost endless variety ? Whence has itaUjhje_niaterials of reason and_knas£r " «ge-J — TtrlKis I answer7"m~one~wo~rc[, from expejor...
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Essay on instinct, and its physical and moral relations

Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 574 pages
...that concern him — and may arrive at certainty without any such original notions or principles."* " Let us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white...any ideas ; how comes it to be furnished .' Whence has it all the materials of reason and knowledge ? To this, I answer, in one word, from Experience...
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Essay on Instinct, and Its Physical and Moral Relations

Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 578 pages
...con* cern him — and may arrive at certainty without any such original notions or principles."* " Let us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white...paper, void of all characters, without any ideas; how conies it to be furnished ? Whence has it all the materials of reason and knowledge ? To this, I answer,...
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