| Tony Bex, Michael Burke, Peter Stockwell - 2000 - 308 Seiten
...combinations? What collections agree to the reality of things and what not?27 26 Or, in Locke's own words: "Let us then suppose the mind to be. as we say, white...paper void of all characters, without any ideas," in John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (ed. JW Yolton), London: JM Dent, 1961 [1706],... | |
| Patrick Bateson, Paul Patrick Gordon Bateson, Paul Martin - 2001 - 276 Seiten
...of how each person's mind is formed was expressed by the seventeenth-century philosopher John Locke: Let us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white...characters, 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... | |
| S. Morris Engel - 2001 - 442 Seiten
...birth, let us see, he says, whether we cannot trace our ideas back to their source in experience: Let us 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... | |
| Tapio Luoma - 2002 - 246 Seiten
...experience as the sole basis for knowledge. Cf. Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, 33: "Let us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white...characters, without any ideas. How comes it to be furnished? . . . To this I answer, in one word, from experience . . . ; in that all our knowledge is founded,... | |
| Michael Huemer - 2002 - 636 Seiten
...in others. Our first Enquiry then shall be, how they come into the Mind. (Book II, Chapter il § 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, with... | |
| Daniel E. Lee - 2002 - 164 Seiten
...Concerning Human Understanding is the assertion that knowledge is gained via experience. He argues, "Let us then suppose the Mind to be, as we say, white...Characters, without any Ideas, How comes it to be furnished . . .? To this I answer, in one word. From Experience: In that, all our Knowledge is founded; and from... | |
| Phillip T. Slee - 2002 - 548 Seiten
...world view. Empiricism advocates that all knowledge is derived from experience. As Locke noted: Let us 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... | |
| Anne Jordan, Neil Lockyer, Edwin Tate - 2002 - 246 Seiten
...appearance of an object does not exist independently of the observer: Let us suppose that the mind be, as we say, white paper void of all characters, without any ideas. How comes it to be furnished? Whence comes it by the vast store which the busy and boundless fancy of man has painted in it with... | |
| Paul Hyland, Olga Gomez, Francesca Greensides - 2003 - 496 Seiten
...they may come into the mind; for which 1 shall appeal to everyone's own observation and experience. All ideas come from Sensation or Reflection. Let us...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... | |
| Cordula Neis - 2003 - 680 Seiten
...im ersten Kapitel des zweiten Buches seines Essay concerning human Understanding vorgeführt wird: Let us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white...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... | |
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