 From whence it seems probable to me, that the simple ideas we receive from sensation and reflection are the boundaries of our thoughts; beyond which, the mind, whatever efforts it would make, is not able to advance one jot; nor can it make any discoveries,...  An Essay Concerning Human Understanding - Страница 310по John Locke - 1796 - 459 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | John McCumber - 1999 - 360 страници
...seems probable to me, that the simple idras me rereive from seasation and re/lertion are the houndaries of our thoughts; beyond which the mind, whatever efforts...is not able to advance one jot; nor can it make any discoveries, when it would pry into the nature and hidden causes of those ideas. (Essay H.xxiii.29;... | |
 | Carl Zimmer - 2004 - 382 страници
...simple ideas we receive from sensation and reflection are the boundaries of our thoughts," he wrote, "beyond which the mind, whatever efforts it would...is not able to advance one jot; nor can it make any discoveries, when it would pry into the nature and hidden causes of those ideas." Philosophers since... | |
 | Thomas M. Lennon, Robert J. Stainton - 2008 - 290 страници
...belonging to spirit. From whence it seems probable to me, that the simple ideas we receive from sensation and reflection are the boundaries of our thoughts;...is not able to advance one jot; nor can it make any discoveries, when it would pry into the nature and hidden causes of those ideas.12 He does, it is true,... | |
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