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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding - Page 71
by John Locke - 1813
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Keshub Chunder Sen's Essays: Theological and Ethical, Volume 2

Keshub Chunder Sen - 1892 - 196 pages
...knowledge is irresistible, and like bright sunshine, forces itself immediately to be perceived as soon as the mind turns its view that way and leaves no room...mind is presently filled with the clear light of it. He that demands a greater certainty than this demands he knows not what and shows only that he has...
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The Philosophical Works of John Locke, Volume 2

John Locke - 1892 - 572 pages
...that human frailty is capable of. This part of knowledge is irresistible, and, like bright sunshine, forces itself immediately to be perceived, as soon...mind turns its view that way, and leaves no room for Leaitation. doubt, or examination, but the mind if presently filled with the clear light of it. It...
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Louis Lambert. Facino Cane. Gambara. Melmoth absolved, etc. v.31. Juana. A ...

Honoré de Balzac - 1896 - 592 pages
...that human frailty is capable of. This part of knowledge is irresistible, and, like bright sunshine, forces itself immediately to be perceived, as soon...the clear light of it. It is on this intuition that depend all the certainty and evidence of all our knowledge." Intuition, then, according to Locke, comes...
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pt. II. Ethics. pt. III. Metaphysics. pt. IV. Theodicy

Paul Janet, Gabriel Séailles - 1902 - 412 pages
...entirely upon intuitive knowledge. "This part of knowledge is irresistible, and like bright sunshine forces itself immediately to be perceived as soon...the clear light of it. It is on this intuition that depend all the certainty and evidence of all our knowledge, which certainty everyone finds to be so...
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Studies in the Cartesian Philosophy

Norman Kemp Smith - 1902 - 304 pages
...knowledge is irresistible, and like bright sunshine forces itself immediately 1 Cf. above, note to p. 58. to be perceived as soon as ever the mind turns its view that way."1 Demonstrative knowledge is formed of an unbroken series of such original intuitions, whereby...
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The Westminster Review, Volume 159

1903 - 762 pages
...knowledge is irresistible, and, like bright sunshine, forces itself immediately to be perceived. ... It is on this intuition that depends all the certainty...certainty every one finds to be so great, that he caunot imagine, and therefore not require a greater." 1 The certainty of demonstration depends wholly...
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Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding: Books II and IV (with Omissions)

John Locke - 1905 - 424 pages
...that human frailty is capable of. This part of knowledge is irresistible, and, like bright sunshine, forces itself immediately to be perceived as soon...light of it. It is on this intuition that depends all v the certainty and evidence of all our knowledge, which certainty every one finds to be so great,...
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Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding: Books II and IV (with ..., Book 2

John Locke - 1905 - 382 pages
...that human frailty is capable of. This part of knowledge is irresistible, and, like bright sunshine, forces itself immediately to be perceived as soon...that way; and leaves no room for hesitation, doubt or exammation, but the mind is presently filled with the clear light of it. It is on this intuition that...
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A Student's History of Philosophy

Arthur Kenyon Rogers - 1907 - 536 pages
...that three are more than two. . . . This part of knowledge is irresistible, and, like bright sunshine, forces itself immediately to be perceived, as soon...mind is presently filled with the clear light of it. He that demands a greater certainty than this, demands he knows not what, and shows only that he has...
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David Hume's kenleer en ethiek: Eerste, inleidend deel. Van Bacon tot Hume

Arthur Joseph de Sopper - 1907 - 230 pages
...first sight of the ideas logether, by bare intuition; without the intervention of any other idea"... „it is on this intuition that depends all the certainty and evidence of all our knowledge" 4 ). De demonstratieve kennis is tot intuïtie terug te leiden. Ze is het waarnemen van „agreement...
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