 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
 | James Edward Le Rossignol - 1892 - 108 pages
...principles; sometimes for clear and fair deductions from those principles; and sometimes for the cause, particularly the final cause. But the consideration...these; and that is, as it stands for a faculty in man". Essay, Bk. IV. Ch. 17. $ I. 2) "Knowledge is the perception of the agreement or disagreement of two... | |
 | John Locke - 1894 - 516 pages
...philosophic thought in the interval. CC BOOK Iv. principles : sometimes for clear and fair deductions from those principles : and sometimes for the cause, and particularly the final cause l. But the consideration I shall have of it here is in a signification different from all these ; and... | |
 | 1897 - 840 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...these; and that is, as it stands for a faculty in man." So with the Cambridge men, reason — though they not seldom employ 1 Second letter of Dr. Antony Tuckney... | |
 | Edward John Hamilton - 1902 - 488 pages
...in the incomparable superiority of man over all other earthly creatures. As Locke says, " Reason is that faculty whereby man is supposed to be distinguished from beasts and wherein it is evident that he much surpasses them." Language, domestic life, social life, business occupation and useful... | |
 | Sterling Power Lamprecht - 1918 - 186 pages
...IV, p. 60. e^ Idem, Vol. IV, p. 61. 63 Idem, Vol. IV, p. 59. ™ Essay, I, i, 5. widem, I, i,1. posed to be distinguished from beasts, and wherein it is evident he much surpasses them." 71 Just because Locke endeavored to point out the origin of our ideas, his critics have sometimes supposed... | |
 | John Locke - 1924 - 438 pages
...principles ; sometimes for clear and fair deductions from those principles ; and sometimes for the cause,2 and particularly the final cause. But the consideration...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 - 1928 - 436 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. If general knowledge, as has been shown, consists in a perception of the agreement or disagreement... | |
 | John Locke - 1928 - 428 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,...have of it here, is in a signification different from alJ these : and that is, as it stands for a faculty in man, that faculty whereby man is supposed to... | |
 | Dante Germino - 1979 - 416 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...distinguished from beasts, and wherein it is evident that he much surpasses them.13 Reason and Ideas. Reason's role, we are told in the Essay, consists... | |
 | Ian Harris - 1998 - 460 pages
...conclusions, from the first. Its denomination as a faculty continued in An Essay, where Locke described it as 'that Faculty, whereby Man is supposed to be distinguished...and wherein it is evident he much surpasses them'. He emphasised especially the functions of the faculty. Both of these were active. The first was to... | |
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