When the understanding is once stored with these simple ideas, it has the power to repeat, compare, and 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... Lunds universitets årsskrift - Sivu 281865Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| John Locke - 1805 - 562 sivua
...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 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 aforementioned... | |
| John Locke - 1805 - 554 sivua
...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 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 aforementioned... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1811 - 590 sivua
...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 un" derstanding, by any quickness or variety of thoughts, " to invent or frame one new simple idea... | |
| James Fishback - 1813 - 326 sivua
...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 understanding, by any quickness or va iety of thoughts, to invent or frame one new simple idea in the mind, not taken in by the ways before... | |
| John Locke - 1813 - 518 sivua
...accidents should subsist by themiclvei."cty ; and so can make at pleasure new complex ideas. But it is not in the power of the most exalted wit, or enlarged understand, ing, by any quickness or variety of thought, to invent or frame one new simple idea in... | |
| John Locke - 1815 - 454 sivua
...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 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 afore-mentioned... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1816 - 644 sivua
...them, even to an almost infinite va" riety, and socanmake at pleasure new complex ideas. " — But it is not in the power of the most exalted ' " wit, or...understanding, by any quickness " or variety of thoughts, to invent or frame oue " new simple idea in the mind, not taken in by the " ways before mentioned ; nor... | |
| Frederick Beasley - 1822 - 584 sivua
...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; nor can... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 380 sivua
...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 understanding, by any quickness or variety of thought, to invent or frame one new simple idea in the mind, not taken in by the words : " If the idea... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 552 sivua
...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 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 aforementioned... | |
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