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" The original of them all, is that which we call SENSE, for there is no conception in a man's mind, which hath not at first, totally or by parts, been begotten upon the organs of sense. "
Introduction to the Literature of Europe: In the Fifteenth, Sixteenth and ... - Page 270
by Henry Hallam - 1839
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A History of Philosophy: Ancient and Modern

Joseph Haven - Philosophy - 1876 - 432 pages
...working produceth diversity of appearances. The original of them all is that which we call sense. For there is no conception in a man's mind, which hath...of sense. The rest are derived from that original." According to this view of things, the mind seems to be wholly natural in its nature ; and the phenomena...
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The Life of John Locke, Volume 2

Henry Richard Fox Bourne - Celebrities - 1876 - 616 pages
...working, produceth diversity of appearances. The original of them all is that which we call sense, for there is no conception in a man's mind which hath...of sense. The rest are derived from that original." " The cause of sense is the external body or object which keepeth the organ proper to each sense, either...
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A Philosophical Treatise on the Nature and Constitution of Man, Volume 2

George Harris - Human beings - 1876 - 588 pages
...Melancholy, pt. is 1. p. 22. * Hobbes asserts that there is no conception in a man's mind, which has not, at first, totally, or by parts, been begotten upon the organs of sense. — Leviathan, pt. 1. ci According to Candillac, the mind perceives nothing but sensations. What Locke...
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English Literature, 596-1832

Thomas Arnold - English literature - 1879 - 722 pages
...of a body without us, which is commonly called an object." " There is no conception," he proceeds, " in a man's mind which hath not at first, totally or...of sense. The rest are derived from that original." The doctrine of innate ideas, and every suggestion that it is possible for man to obtain real knowledge...
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The Life of John Milton: 1660-2674

David Masson - 1880 - 880 pages
...body-animatedrational," moving amid other bodies or appearances and perceiving them by his senses. " There is no conception in " a man's mind which hath...sense. The rest are " derived from that original." The cause of sensation in every case " is the external body or object which presseth the " organ proper...
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Development of English Literature and Language

Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 1108 pages
...all is that which we call Sense, for there is no conception in a man's mind which hath not at fir>t, totally or by parts, been begotten upon the organs...of sense. The rest are derived from that original/ To be specific, thought is an internal movement caused by an external shock: 'All the qualities called...
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The World's Cyclopedia of Biography, Volume 3

Biography - 1883 - 836 pages
...the Leviathan, are : — " The original of all the thoughts of men is that which we call Sense, for there is no conception in a man's mind which hath...by parts, been begotten upon the organs of sense." And Condillac, aiming at a theory still more simple, derives from sensations not only all our knowledge...
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The history of civilisation in Scotland, Volume 3

John Mackintosh - Scotland - 1884 - 538 pages
...original of them all is that which we call sense, for there is no conception in a man's mind which has not at first, totally, or by parts, been begotten...of sense. The rest are derived from that original." Again, originally, all conceptions proceed from the action of the thing itself, whereof it is the conception...
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Hume

William Angus Knight - 1886 - 264 pages
...ears, and other parts of a man's body. . . . The original of them all is that which we call sense, for there is no conception in a man's mind which hath...of sense. The rest are derived from that original." — Leviathan, Part I., chap. i. P. — XL H English empirical psychology, but his philosophical system...
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Leviathan; Or, The Matter, Form and Power of a Commonwealth, Ecclesiastical ...

Thomas Hobbes - Political science - 1886 - 328 pages
...which we call ¿'sense/ for there is no conception in a man's mind, which hath not at first, Totaily or by parts, been begotten upon the organs of sense. The rest are derived from that original. To know the natural cause of sense, is not very necessary to the business now in hand ; and I have...
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