 | Arthur Kenyon Rogers - 1907 - 540 страници
...of our ideas, it is still necessary to consider what these ideas tell us in the way of truth. Now, " since the mind, in all its thoughts and reasonings,...hath no other immediate object but its own ideas, which it alone does or can contemplate, it is evident that our knowledge is only conversant about them.... | |
 | Thomas Miller Forsyth - 1910 - 252 страници
...apprehended only through their means, while they are themselves directly apprehended objects of knowledge. " Since the mind, in all its thoughts and reasonings,...hath no other immediate object but its own ideas, which it alone does or can contemplate, it is evident that our knowledge is only conversant about them.... | |
 | 1912 - 770 страници
...attain unto. BOOK IV CHAPTER I. OF KNOWLEDGE IN GENERAL 1. Our Knowledge conversant about our Ideas. — Since the mind, in all its thoughts and reasonings,...hath no other immediate object but its own ideas, which it alone does or can contemplate, it is evident that our knowledge is only conversant about them.... | |
 | Matthew Thompson McClure - 1912 - 76 страници
...selfrevealed. The view of the mind held by Locke and Berkeley is essentially the same as that of Descartes. "Since the mind, in all its thoughts and reasonings,...hath no other immediate object, but its own ideas, which it alone does or can contemplate, it is evident that our knowledge is only conversant about them."... | |
 | Charles Albert Dubray - 1912 - 658 страници
...have of it. It starts from Locke's principle that "knowledge is conversant only with ideas," or that " the mind in all its thoughts and reasonings hath no other immediate object but its own ideas which it alone does or can contemplate" (Essay concerning Human Understanding, IV, I, i). Hence the... | |
 | Johns Hopkins University. Department of Philosophy - 1914 - 114 страници
...mind knows not things immediately, but by the intervention of the ideas it has of them." And again : " The mind, in all its thoughts and reasonings, hath no other immediate object but its own ideas, which it alone does or can contemplate." This belief, that there are 'ideas' and that it is to them... | |
 | Johnston Estep Walter - 1915 - 198 страници
...media of the knowledge of external realities are our immediately or intuitively known ideas. He says : "The mind, in all its thoughts and reasonings, hath no other immediate object but its own ideas, which it alone does or can contemplate" (Essay, IV. i. 1) ; and then, as involved in this fundamental... | |
 | Holly Estil Cunningham - 1918 - 86 страници
...have often been criticised, but they contain the essential elements of modern epistemology. "Since mind, in all its thoughts and reasonings, hath no other immediate object but its own ideas, which it alone doth or can contemplate, it is evident that our knowledge is only conversant about them.... | |
 | Durant Drake, Arthur Oncken Lovejoy, James Bissett Pratt, Arthur Kenyon Rogers, George Santayana, Roy Wood Sellars, Charles Augustus Strong - 1920 - 270 страници
...had done that we can know directly only the content of our own minds. " Since the mind," he writes, " in all its thoughts and reasonings, hath no other immediate object but its own ideas, which it alone does or can contemplate, it is evident that our knowledge is only conversant about them.... | |
 | Henry Osborn Taylor - 1923 - 324 страници
...criticism. The Essay passes on through close descriptions and acute discussion of mental processes. It 1 " Since the mind, in all its thoughts and reasonings,...hath no other immediate object but its own ideas, which it alone does or can contemplate, it is evident that our knowledge is only conversant about them.... | |
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SINCE the mind, in all its thoughts and reasonings, hath no other immediate object but its own ideas, which it alone does or can contemplate ; it is evident, that our knowledge is only conversant about them. 
