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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding - Page 142
by John Locke - 1796 - 459 pages
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The Works of John Locke, Esq, Volume 1

John Locke - Philosophy - 1722 - 640 pages
...other Extreme : For they.do not appear tome to have loft the Faculty of Reafoning ; but having join'd together fome Ideas very wrongly, they miftake them...Realities, they make right Deductions from them. Thus you fliall find a diftracted Man, fanfying himfelf a King, with a right Inference require fuitable Attendance,...
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Poems on Several Occasions: With Some Select Essays in Prose. In ..., Volume 1

John Hughes - English poetry - 1735 - 390 pages
...'em at kft for Truths, and, as Mr. Lockt ' 262 E/ays on feveral' SubjeSts. Mr. Locke obferves *, " They err as Men do that argue ** right from wrong Principles. For (fays he) by the «' Violence of their Imaginations, having taken their *' Fancies for Realities, they...
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A Collection of Select Aphorisms and Maxims: With Several Historical ...

Charles Palmer (Deputy Serjeant of the House of Commons.) - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1748 - 342 pages
...quicknefs, activity and motion in the intellectual faculties, whereby they are deprived of reafon; whereas mad-men, on the other fide, feem to fuffer...having taken their fancies for realities, they make a right deduction from them. Thus you mall find a diffracted man, fancying himfelf a king, with a right...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: In Four Books, Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1768 - 418 pages
...fome Ideas very wrongly, they miftake them for Truths ; and they err as Men do that argue right frqm wrong Principles ; For by the Violence of their Imaginations,...right Deductions from them. Thus you fhall find a diftradted Man, fancying himfelf a King, with & right Inference require ' fuitable Attendance, Refpedt,...
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The Arminian Magazine: Consisting of Extracts and Original ..., Volume 5

John Wesley - Biography - 1782 - 728 pages
...Reafon : whereas mad matron the other fide, feem to fuffer by the other extreme. Tor they do not appear to have loft the faculty of Reafoning: but having...taken their fancies for realities, they make right deduftions fiom them. Thus you fhall find a diftra&ed man fancying himfelf a king, with a right inference,...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With Thoughts on the ..., Volumes 1-3

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1801 - 986 pages
...faculties, whereby they are deprived of reafon j whereas, madmen, on the other fide, feem to fufrcr by the other extreme -, for they do not appear to...with a right inference require fuitable attendance, refpedt, and obedience : Others, who have thought themfelves made of glafs, have ufed the caution neceflafy...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding; with Thoughts on the ..., Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1801 - 340 pages
...quicknefs, activity, and ^notion in the intellectual faculties, whereby they are deprived of reafon ; whereas, madmen, on the other fide, feem to fuffer...right deductions from them. Thus you fhall find a diitraGed man fancying himfelf a king, with a right inference require fuitable attendance, refpect,...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With Thoughts on the Conduct of ...

John Locke - 1801 - 950 pages
...quicknefs, activity, and motion in the intellectual faculties, whereby they are deprived of reafon } whereas, madmen, -on the other fide, feem to fuffer...realities, they make right deductions from them. Thus you fliall find a diftrafted man fancying himfelf a king, with a right inference require fuitable attendance,...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 554 pages
...have lost the faculty of reasoning ; but having joined together some ideas very wrongly, they mistake them for truths, and they err as men do that argue...realities, they make right deductions from them. Thus you shall find a distracted man fancying himself a king, with a right inference require suitable attendance,...
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An essay concerning human understanding. Also extr. from the author's works ...

John Locke - 1815 - 454 pages
...have lost the faculty of reasoning; but having joined together some ideas very wrongly, they mistake them for truths, and they err as men do that argue...realities, they make right deductions from them. Thus you shall find a distracted man fancying himself a king, with a right inference require suitable attendance,...
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