 is not in the power of the most exalted wit, or enlarged understanding, by any quickness or variety of thought, to invent or frame one new simple idea in the mind, not taken in by the ways before mentioned : nor can any force of the understanding destroy...  A Student's History of Philosophy - Page 334by Arthur Kenyon Rogers - 1907 - 511 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Locke - 1805 - 562 pages
...unite them, even to an almost infinite variety; and go can make at pleasure new complex ideas. 13ut it is not in the power of the most exalted wit, or enlarged...simple idea in the mind, not taken in by the ways aforementioned : nor can any force of the understanding destroy those that are then. The dominion of... | |
 | 1812 - 84 pages
...at pleasure new complex ideas; but it is not in the power of the most exalted wit or understanding, to invent or frame one new simple idea in the mind, not taken in by the ways before mentioned. C 2. S 2. The ideas we receive from sensation are divided into four classes. First. Those which come... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1814 - 502 pages
...them even to an almost infinite variety, and so can make at pleasure new complex ideas; but that it is not in the power of the most exalted wit, or enlarged...thought, to invent or frame one new simple idea in th. mind, not taken in by the two way. before mentioned. voi. ii. 46 That as out- power over the material... | |
 | John Locke - 1819 - 518 pages
...unite them, even to an almost infinite variety; and so can make at pleasure new complex ideas. But it is not in the power of the most exalted wit, or enlarged...simple idea in the mind, not taken in by the ways aforementioned: nor can any force of the understanding destroy those that are there. The dominion of... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1820 - 418 pages
...repeat, compare, and unite; and so can make nt pleasure new complex ideas; but it has not the power to invent or frame one new simple idea in the mind, not taken in by the ways before mentioned.*" This fair structure, stately and imposing as it was, when the hand of Locke erected it, has suffered... | |
 | Frederick Beasley - 1822 - 584 pages
...dispense with the materials with which God has furnished him- " It is not in the power," says Mr. Locke, " of the most exalted wit or enlarged understanding, by any quickness or variety of thoughts to invent or frame one new simple idea in the mind, not taken in by the ways before mentioned;... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 672 pages
...the abstraction of the mind, derived also from the so can make at pleasure new complex ideas. But it is not in the power of the most exalted wit, or enlarged...simple idea in the mind, not taken in by the ways beforementioned : nor can any force of the understanding destroy those that are there. The dominion... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 386 pages
...unite them, even to an almost infinite variety; and so can make at pleasure new complex ideas. But it is not in the power of the most exalted wit or enlarged...one new simple idea in the mind, not taken in by the To which our author* answers: These words of your lordship's contain nothing as I see in them against... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 552 pages
...unite them, even to an almost infinite variety; and so can make at pleasure new complex ideas. But it is not in the power of the most exalted wit, or enlarged...simple idea in the mind, not taken in by the ways aforementioned : nor can any force of the understanding destroy those that are there. The dominion... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 606 pages
...unite them, even to an almost infinite variety; and so can make at pleasure ne\v complex ideas. But it is not in the power of the most exalted wit, or enlarged...simple idea in the mind, not taken in by the ways aforementioned : nor can any force of the understanding destroy those that are there. The dominion... | |
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