THE word REASON in the English language has different significations: sometimes it is taken for true and clear principles: sometimes for clear and fair deductions from those principles: and sometimes for the cause, and particularly the final cause. But... The Works of John Locke - Page 113by John Locke - 1823Full view - About this book
| J. JOHNSON - 1801 - 374 pages
...principles: sometimes for clear and son? fair deductions from those principles; and sometimes H 4 ibr for the cause, and particularly the final cause. But...and that is, as it stands for a faculty in man, that faculty.whereby man is supposed to be distinguished from beasts, and wherein it is evident be much... | |
| John Locke - 1805 - 508 pages
...and fair deductions from those principles ; and sometimes Various significations of the word reason. for the cause, and particularly the final cause. But...and wherein it is evident he much surpasses them. §. 2. If general knowledge, as has been Whereinreashown, consists in a perception of the agree- spning... | |
| John Locke - 1805 - 520 pages
...sometimes for clear and fair deductions from those principles i and sometimes for Cb. 17. Reason. 241 for the cause, and particularly the final cause. But...different from all these: and that is, as it stands fora faculty in man, that faculty whereby man is supposed to be distinguished from beasts, and whereiu... | |
| John Locke - 1813 - 448 pages
...significations : sometimes it is taken for true and clear principles ; sometimes for clear and fair deductions from those principles ; and sometimes for the cause,...and wherein it is evident he much surpasses them. § 2. Wherein reasoning consists. IF general knowledge, as has been shown, consists in a perception... | |
| John Locke - 1816 - 1048 pages
...somethoword times it is taken for true and clear prinreason. ciples : sometimes for clear and fair deductions from those principles; and sometimes for the cause,...and wherein it is evident he much surpasses them. §. 2. If general knowledge, as has been Wherein shown, consists in a perception of the agree- reas°nius... | |
| 1823 - 626 pages
...man, He says of Reason, " It Is sagacity, and the power of illation or inference, and that it is a faculty whereby man is SUPPOSED to be distinguished from beasts, and wherein, it is very evident, he much surpasses them." This, I think, may be taken as a fair admission, that, although... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 398 pages
...it is taken for true and clear the word principles; sometimes for clear and fair reason . deductions from those principles; and sometimes for the cause,...different from all these; and that is, as it stands for a'faculty in man, that faculty whereby man is supposed to be distinguished from beasts, and wherein... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 672 pages
...significations ; sometimes it is taken for true and clear principles ; sometimes for clear and fair deductions from those principles ; and sometimes for the cause,...here, is in a signification different from all these j and that is, as it stands for a faculty in man, that faculty whereby man is supposed to be distinguished... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 518 pages
...word times it is taken for true and clear prin" ' '" ciples; sometimes for clear and fair deductions from those principles ; and sometimes for the cause,...and wherein it is evident he much surpasses them. fy 2. If general knowledge, as has been wherein shown, consists in a perception of the agree- reasoning... | |
| Dionysius Lardner - 1824 - 218 pages
...principles. . 3°. The cause, and particularly the final cause. ; •• 4°. That faculty by which man is supposed to be distinguished from beasts, and wherein it is evident he much surpasses them. There are two faculties employed in reasoning, sagacity and illation. Sagacity is the faculty of discovering... | |
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