 | University of Oxford - 1866 - 150 sivua
...reducing themselves, as has been said, to these two, viz., thinking and motion : so far as a man has power to think, or not to think : to move or not to...according to the preference or direction of his own mind ; so far is a man free. Wherever any performance or forbearance are not equally in a man's power ;... | |
 | Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1876 - 616 sivua
...have any idea of reduce themselves to these two — namely, thinking and motion : so far as a man has power to think or not to think, to move or not to...according to the preference or direction of his own mind, so far is a man free. Wherever any performance or forbearance are not equally in a man's power, wherever... | |
 | Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1876 - 618 sivua
...idea of reduce themselves to these two — namely, thinking and motion : so far as a man has power io think or not to think, to move or not to move, according to the preference or direction ef his own mind, so far is a man free. Wherever any performance or forbearance are not equally in a... | |
 | John Locke - 1879 - 722 sivua
...have any idea of, reducing themselves, as has been said, to these two, viz., thinking and motion, eo far as a man has a power to think or not to think,...according to the preference or direction of his own mind, so far is a man free. Wherever any [ performance or forbearance are not equally in a man's power, wherever... | |
 | James Bowling Mozley - 1883 - 436 sivua
...the attribute of an agent. Freedom, he says, is the power to act as we will. ' So far as a man has power to think or not to think, to move or not to...according to the preference or direction of his own mind, so far is a man free The idea of liberty is the idea of a power in any agent to do or forbear any particular... | |
 | Charles Bray - 1889 - 434 sivua
...definite constitution, and that he must act according to it. Locke says in his Essay, " As far as man has power to think or not to think, to move or not to move, according to the preferences or direction of his own mind, so far is a man free." Here the only liberty acknowledged... | |
 | James Fitzjames Stephen - 1892 - 440 sivua
...power introduces an account of liberty. Liberty exists where, and extends as far as, a man is able to think or not to think, to move or not to move, according to the preference of his own mind. Necessity exists either where thought is absent, or where the power to act according... | |
 | John Phelps Fruit - 1895 - 62 sivua
...liberty? Recall that all actions reduce themselves to thinking and motion, then in so far as man has the power to think or not to think, to move or not to...according to the preference or direction of his own mind, is he free. If he have the preference to do or not to do a certain thing, and yet have not the power... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1904 - 632 sivua
...have any idea of,' says my author, ' reducing themselves to these two, i~!z. thinking and moving, so far as a man has a power to think or not to think,...according to the preference or direction of his own mind, so far is a man free. Wherever any performance or forbearance are not equally in a man's power, wherever... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1904 - 636 sivua
...idea of,' says my author, ' reducing themselves to these two, -viz. thinking and moving, so far as ;\ man has a power to think or not to think, to move...according to the preference or direction of his own mind, so far is a man free. Wherever any performance or forbearance are not equally in a man's power, wherever... | |
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All the actions that we have any idea of, reducing themselves, as has been said, to these two, viz. thinking and motion, so far as a man has a power to think or not to think, to move or not to move, according to the preference or direction of his own... 
