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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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English Philosophers and Schools of Philosophy

James Seth - Philosophy, English - 1912 - 404 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...the organs of sense. The rest are derived from that original.'1 It must be noted, however, that in the knowledge which we derive from sense, Hobbes includes...
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The Imagination in Hobbes

William Donald McDonald - 1917 - 282 pages
...appearances. The original of them all, is that which we call sense, for there is no conception in a nan' s mind which hath not at first, totally or by parts, been begotten upon the organ of sense. The rest are derived from that original. ".. In hia"Euman nature" he says, "Originally...
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The Unity of the Organism; Or, The Organismal Conception of Life, Volume 2

William Emerson Ritter - Biology - 1919 - 462 pages
...matter, by which it presseth our organs diversely," and when he defended the general doctrine that "there is no conception in a man's mind which hath...by parts, been begotten upon the organs of sense," 1 he did indeed blaze a trail which might easily lead to an overexaltation of the sensuous and emotional...
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A Short History of Morals

John Mackinnon Robertson - Ethics - 1920 - 494 pages
...incoherent. He is far from being consistent in his materialism. At the outset of LEVIATHAN he writes that there is " no conception in a man's mind which hath...by parts, been begotten upon the organs of sense." Later, discussing " the virtues commonly called intellectual," he writes : " These virtues are of two...
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A History of English Philosophy

William Ritchie Sorley - Philosophy, English - 1920 - 418 pages
...at the outset, he is considered alone, as an individual thing played upon by external forces; "for there is no conception in a man's mind which hath...by parts, been begotten upon the organs of sense." Diverse external motions produce diverse motions in us; and, in reality, there is nothing else; "but...
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The Development of Economics, 1750-1900

Oswald Fred Boucke - Economics - 1921 - 464 pages
...informs us : "The original of them [that is, of our thoughts] 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." 1 "To know the natural cause of sense, is not very necessary to the business now in hand; and I have...
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A History of the Association Psychology

Howard Crosby Warren - Association of ideas - 1921 - 360 pages
...the ' cognitive powers ' are thus brought into relation, directly or indirectly, with sensation. " There is no conception in a man's mind which hath...by parts, been begotten upon the organs of sense." 9 The succession of experiences remains to be accounted 1 ' Human Nature,' ch. 3. 2 Ibid. 3 Ibid. *...
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Geschichte der neueren Erkenntnistheorie: (von Descartes bis Hegel)

Ernst von Aster - Knowledge, Theory of - 1921 - 654 pages
...appearances. 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,...of sense. The rest are derived from that original" (cap. I). De corpore: „Principia itaque scientiae omnium prima sunt phantasmata sensus et imaginationis,...
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Thomas Hobbes as Philosopher, Publicist, and Man of Letters: An Introduction

Sir George Edward Gordon Catlin - 1922 - 72 pages
...'Human Nature, and 'Leviathan,' as well as by the allusions in his 'Rhetoric.' Having established that 'there is no conception in a man's mind which hath...by parts, been begotten upon the organs of sense, for motion produceth nothing but motion,' .he adds that in moral philosophy we consider the motions...
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Economic Motives: A Study in the Psychological Foundations of ..., Volume 26

Zenas Clark Dickinson - Economics - 1922 - 328 pages
...Nature around He begins with a chapter on " Sense," — or sensation, as we call it. "For," he explains "there is no conception in a man's mind, which hath...by parts, been begotten upon the organs of Sense," 1 — which still is a disputed point. The cause of sense, briefly, is that an external object presses...
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