| Joyce Oldham Appleby - 1996 - 578 страници
...way, in the design I am now upon. It shall suffice to my present purpose, to consider the discerning faculties of a man, as they are employed about the objects which they have to do with: and I shall imagine 1 have not wholly misemployed myself in the thoughts I shall have on this occasion, if,... | |
| Peter Gay - 1996 - 756 страници
..."curious and entertaining," he proposed to concentrate on the activity of the mind, on "the discerning faculties of a man, as they are employed about the objects which they have to do with." And in considering these employments, Locke proposed to use the "historical, plain method,"7 the scientific... | |
| Werner Stark - 1998 - 238 страници
...his Essay concerning Human Understanding is, according to his own words, " to consider the discerning faculties of a man, as they are employed about the objects, which they have to do with5' (I, 1, 2), and since he intends to cover the whole extent of human knowledge, it is plain that... | |
| J. H. Muirhead - 2002 - 440 страници
...conceive) the very same questions as Locke or Hume. With Locke I wish to consider " the discerning faculties of a man as they are employed about the objects which they have to do with," and I am anxious to use what Humecalled the " experimental method " — a method, that is to say, which is... | |
| Roger Woolhouse - 2007 - 35 страници
...the grounds and degrees of belief, opinion, and assent"; thus he aimed to "consider the discerning faculties of a man, as they are employed about the objects, which they have to do with", to give an "account of the ways, whereby our understandings come to attain those notions of things... | |
| 1838 - 418 страници
...different ends in view. " In a historical, plain method," Locke professes to " consider the discerning faculties of a man, as they are employed about the objects which they have to do with, and to give an account of the ways whereby our understandings come to attain those notions of things we... | |
| Victor Lowe - 19?? - 1056 страници
...wherein its essence consists, ... It shall suffice to my present purpose, to consider the discerning faculties of a man as they are employed about the objects which they have to do with; . . .' * The enduring importance of Locke's work comes from the candour, clarity, and adequacy with... | |
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