 | John Locke - 1801 - 398 sider
...that, I think, the being of substance is not shakenbywhac * B. 2.C.2 3 . J. 2' -Mb. §. 2c» B 2 I have we use words without having clear and distinct ideas,...a thing is, which they know not, readily give this satisfactoiy answer, that it is something: which in truth signifies no more, when so used either by... | |
 | John Locke - 1816 - 1048 sider
...cwn being. Farther, I say, t ' Sensation convinces us, that there arqi *B.2. C.23.%. 2. +10.$. 39. we use words without having clear and distinct ideas,...a thing is, which they know not, readily give this satis-* factory answer, that it is something; which in truth signifies no more, when so used either... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 672 sider
...modes or accidents can subsist by themselves.' " (a) B. 8, c. 23, §. *. (4) Ib. §. 29. (e) Ib. $. 4. we use words without having clear and distinct ideas,...talk like children ; who being questioned what such a thing1 is, which they know not, readily give this satisfactory answer, that it is something; which,... | |
 | John Locke - 1828 - 602 sider
...know what gave support to the broad-backed tortoise, replied, something, he knew not what. And tbus here, as in all other cases, where we use words without having clear and distmct ideas, we talk like children ; who being questioned what such a thing is, which they know not,... | |
 | English literature - 1831 - 536 sider
...tortoise, and the tortoise by he knew not what. Thus here, as in all cases where we use words without distinct ideas, we talk like children, who being questioned what such a thing is that they know not, answer, Something. The idea then to which we give the name of substance being but... | |
 | John Locke - 1831 - 458 sider
...tortoise, and the tortoise by he knew not what. Thus here, as in all cases where we use words without distinct ideas, we talk like children, who being questioned what such a thing is that they know not, answer, Something. The idea then to which we give the name of substance being but... | |
 | 1865 - 696 sider
...gave support to the broad-backed tortoise replied: something, he knew not what. And thus here, äs in all other cases where we use words without having clear and distinct ideas, we take like children, who, being questioned, what such a thing is, which they know not, readily give... | |
 | Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1871 - 542 sider
...broad-backed tortoise 1 replied, something, he knew not what. And thus here, as in ail other cases when we use words without having clear and distinct ideas,...children, who, being questioned what such a thing is, readily give this satisfactory answer, that it is something ; which in truth signifies no more when... | |
 | Royal institution of Great Britain - 1872 - 628 sider
...broad-backed tortoise ? replied, something, he knew not what. And thus here, as in all oiher cases when we use words without having clear and distinct ideas,...children, who, being questioned what such a thing is, readily give this satisfactory answer, that it is something: which in truth signifies no more when... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1872 - 610 sider
...something, he knew not what. And thus here, as in all other cases when we use words without baring clear and distinct ideas, we talk like children, who, being questioned what such a thing is, readily give this satisfactory answer, that it is something; which in truth signifies no more when... | |
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Which in truth signifies no more, when so used either by children or men, but that they know not what; and that the thing they pretend to... 
