 | Joseph Addison - 1926 - 40 pages
...begin to think again, seem to have no Distance." To which the Author adds; "And so, I doubt not, but it would be to a waking Man, if it were possible for...Mind, without Variation, and the Succession of others: And we see, that one who fixes his Thoughts very intently on one thing, so as to take but little Notice... | |
 | John Locke - 1928 - 428 pages
...ideas in our minds, the duration of ourselves, or any such other thing coexistent with our thinking. That we have our notion of succession and duration...mind, without variation and the succession of others. And we see, that one who fixes his thoughts very intently on one thing, so as to take but little notice... | |
 | John W. Yolton - 1977 - 364 pages
...ideas in our minds, the duration of ourselves, or any such other thing coexistent with our thinking. That we have our notion of succession and duration...mind, without variation and the succession of others. And we see, that one who fixes his thoughts very intently on one thing, so as to take but little notice... | |
 | Eric S. Rabkin - 1979 - 497 pages
...begin to think again, seem to have no Distance." To which the Author adds: "And so, I douht not, but it would be to a waking Man, if it were possible for...Mind, without Variation, and the Succession of others: And we see, that one who fixes his Thoughts very intently on one thing, so as to take but little Notice... | |
 | Charles M. Sherover - 2001 - 628 pages
...in our minds, the duration of ourselves, or any such other thing co-existent with our thinking. 4. That we have our notion of succession and duration...mind, without variation and the succession of others. And we see, that one who fixes his thoughts very intently on one thing, so as to take but little notice... | |
 | John Locke - 1800 - 540 pages
...succession of ideas ceasee, our perception of duration ceases with it; which every one clearly experimente in himself, whilst he sleeps soundly, whether an hour...mind, without variation and the succession of others. And we see that one who fixes his thoughts very intently on one thing, so as to take but little notice... | |
 | Victor Cousin - 1872 - 452 pages
...which duration of things, while he sleeps or thinks not, he has no perception at all, but it is quile lost to him ; and the moment wherein he leaves off...mind, without variation and the succession of others." In this whole passage there is : 1st, A confusion of two very distinct ideas, duration and succession... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1841 - 578 pages
...he has no perception at all, but it is quite lost to him ; and the moment wherein he leaves off t3 think, till the moment he begins to think again, seems...mind, without variation and the succession of others." — Locke, on Human Understanding, Book 2, C'h. xiv. § 4. Can any language more clearly repudiate... | |
 | John Lewis (publisher) - 238 pages
...which the author adds, And fo I doubt " not but it would be to a waking man, " if it wrere poilible for him to keep only " one idea in his mind, without variation,, "and " and the fucceflion of others ; and we lee " that one who fixes his thoughts very " intently on one... | |
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And so I doubt not it would be to a waking man, if it were possible for him to keep only one idea in his mind, without variation and the succession of others. And we see that one who fixes his thoughts very intently on one thing, so as to take but little... 
