 | Charles Follen - 1841 - 376 sivua
...says, " The idea of liberty is the idea of a power in any agent to do or forbear any particular action according to the determination or thought of the mind, whereby either of them is preferred." This definition of the free will, true in its design, is vague in its expression. For, according to... | |
 | John Locke - 1849 - 588 sivua
...that the idea of liberty is the idea of a power in any agent to do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of the mind,...volition, there he is not at liberty, that agent is under necessity. So that liberty cannot be where there is no thought, no volition, no will; but there may... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1849 - 450 sivua
...— " The idea of liberty is the idea of a power in any agent to do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of the mind,...according to his volition, there he is not at liberty but under necessity." * That these definitions are not perfectly correct will appear hereafter. They... | |
 | 1850 - 664 sivua
...that the idea of liberty is the idea of a power in any agent to do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of the mind,...volition, there he is not at liberty, that agent is under necessity. So that liberty cannot be where there is no thought, no volition, no will ; but there may... | |
 | Horae - 1851 - 414 sivua
...entertained. — JEREMY TAYLOR. 2. LIBERTY is the power in any agent, to do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of the mind,...whereby either of them is preferred to the other. — LOCKE. 3. LIBERTY is a latitude of practice, within the compafs of law and religion, a ftanding... | |
 | 1850 - 656 sivua
...determination or thought of the mind, whereby eiiherof them is preferred to the other; where either cf thorn is not in the power of the agent to be produced by...volition, there he is not at liberty, that agent is under necessity. So that liberty cannot be where there is no thought, no volition, no will ; but there may... | |
 | John Locke - 1854 - 560 sivua
...punished — but then there can be neither crime nor justice. — ED. do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of the mind,...volition, there he is not at liberty; that agent is under necessity. So that liberty cannot be where there is no thought, no volition, no will; but there may... | |
 | John Locke - 1854 - 536 sivua
...that the idea of liberty is the idea of a power in any agent to do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of the mind,...volition, there he is not at liberty ; that agent is under necessity. So that liberty cannot be where there is no thought, no volition, no will ; but there may... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 438 sivua
...— "The idea of liberty is the idea of a power in any agent to do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of the mind,...according to his volition, there he is not at Liberty but under Necessity."1 That these definitions are not perfectly correct will appear hereafter. They... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 446 sivua
...— "The idea of liberty is the idea of a power in any agent to do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of the mind,...according to his volition, there he is not at Liberty but under Necessity."1 That these definitions are not perfectly correct will appear hereafter. They... | |
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So that the idea of liberty is the idea of a power in any agent to do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of the mind, whereby either of them is preferred to the other... 
