| Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 Seiten
...degrees they may come into the mind ; for which I shall appeal to every one's observation and experience. Let us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white...characters, without any ideas ; how comes it to be furnished .' Whence comes it by that vast store, which the busy and boundless fancy of man has painted on it,... | |
| John Bascom - 1893 - 458 Seiten
...followed his lead, rarely stopping to rechallenge his premises. We give his opinion in his own words : " Let us, then, suppose the mind to be, as we say, white...characters, without any ideas ; how comes it to be furnished ? Whence comes it by that vast storehouse, which the busy and boundless fancy of man has painted on... | |
| Robert Stodart Wyld - 1875 - 590 Seiten
...it receives the first impressions of sense, to a sheet of white paper. " Let us suppose," says he, " the mind to be as we say, white paper, void of all...characters, without any ideas. How comes it to be furnished ? Whence comes it by that vast store which the busy and boundless fancy of man has painted on it, with... | |
| 1876 - 352 Seiten
...stamped upon their uiinds in their very firat being. This opinion I have, at large, examined already. — Let us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white...paper, void of all characters, without any ideas; ho w comes it to be furnished? — Whence has it all the materials of reason and knowledge? To this... | |
| Robert Cleary - 1878 - 240 Seiten
...especially applicable to the present case. If we turn to Book II., chap. i., sect. 2, we read thus : " Let us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white...characters, without any ideas ; how comes it to be furnished ?" Locke in this passage never denies that the mind may be possessed of certain inherent properties... | |
| Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 Seiten
...they may come into the mind ; for which I shall appeal to every one's observation and experience. t. Let us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white...characters, without any ideas ; how comes it to be furnished ? Whence comes it by that vast store which the busy and boundless fancy of man has painted on it with... | |
| Joseph von Bach - 1881 - 228 Seiten
...wiederholt wird. An essay concerning human understanding Book II. eh. I. f. 2. p. 67 (ed. Lond. 1741). Let us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white...paper, void of all characters, without any Ideas. Doch schon §. 5 p. 69, the mind furnishes the Understanding with Ideas of its own operations. 9. Dies... | |
| Edward John Hamilton - 1883 - 738 Seiten
...the second opens by giving the "original" whence all our ideas are derived. " Let us," says Locke, " suppose the mind to be, as we say, white paper, void...characters, without any ideas; how comes it to be furnished ? Whence comes it by that vast store which the busy and boundless fancy of man has painted on it, with... | |
| Daniel Greenleaf Thompson - 1884 - 630 Seiten
...opinions a man holds except by taking them at first hand, in his own words, we will quote : ' § 2. Let us then .suppose the mind to be, as we say, white...characters without any ideas ; how comes it to be furnished ? Whence comes it by that vast store, which the busy and boundless fancy of man has painted on it,... | |
| James McCosh - 1884 - 96 Seiten
...— to adopt a phrase which has been conveniently coined since his day. It is his avowed doctrine, " Let us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white...without any ideas ; how comes it to be furnished? Whence has it all the materials of reason and knowledge ? To this I answer in one word, from experience.... | |
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