 | 1739 - 480 sivua
...Attention, and that is his Definition of the human Mind : " What we call a Mind, fays " eur Author, is nothing but a Heap or Collection " of different Perceptions united together by cer*' tain Relations, and fuppofed* though falfely, to " be endowed with a perfect Simplicity and "... | |
 | James Beattie - 1771 - 588 sivua
...unintelligible *." — Well, Sir, if you think fo, you may let it alone. — No ; that mufl not be nei-^ ther. " What we call a mind, is nothing " but a heap or collection of different per" ceptions (or objedls) united together by " certain relations, and fuppofed, though " falfely,... | |
 | James Beattie - 1776 - 504 sivua
...unintelligible *." • Well, Sir, if you think fo, you may let it alone. — No ; that muft not be neither; " What we call a mind, is nothing but a ** heap or collection of different perceptions ** (or objects) united together by certain rela** tions, and fuppofed, though falfely, to be " endowed... | |
 | David Hume - 1826 - 508 sivua
...what we mean by this seeing, and feeling, and perceiving. As to the first question, we may observe, that what we call a mind, is nothing but a heap or...perceptions, united together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with a perfect simplicity and identity. Now, as every perception... | |
 | Henry Longueville Mansel - 1859 - 378 sivua
...anything in existence and an object of knowledge, it could not be made known to others." . . . . " What we call a mind, is nothing but a heap or collection...perceptions, united together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with a perfect simplicity and identity." Hume, Treatise of... | |
 | Henry Longueville Mansel - 1860 - 389 sivua
...anything in existence and an object of knowledge, it could not be made known to others." . . . . " What we call a mind, is nothing but a heap or collection...perceptions, united together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with a perfect simplicity and identity." Hume, Treatise of... | |
 | Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1862 - 412 sivua
...confesses he cannot reason with any one who is stupid enough to think he has a self. His words are : ' What we call a mind is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions or objects united together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with perfect... | |
 | 1862 - 914 sivua
...less learned brethren, in want of sense and want of candour. For instance, Hume writes as follows : "What we call a mind is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions of objects, blended together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1862 - 632 sivua
...confesses he cannot reason with any one who is stupid enough to think he has a self. His words are : ' What we call a mind is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions or objects united together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with perfect... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1864 - 378 sivua
...confesses he cannot reason with any one who is stupid enough to think he has a self. His words are : ' What we call a mind is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions or objects united together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with perfect... | |
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As to the first question, we may observe that what we call a mind is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions, united together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with a perfect simplicity and identity. 
