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" But how can these men think the use of reason necessary to discover principles that are supposed innate, when reason (if we may believe them) is nothing else but the faculty of deducing unknown truths from principles or propositions that are already known?... "
Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ... - Page 144
1823
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Locke's essays. An essay concerning human understanding. And A treatise on ...

John Locke - 1854 - 536 pages
...principles that are supposed innate, when reason (if we may believe them) is nothing else but the faculty of deducing unknown truths from principles, or propositions, that are already known 1 That certainly can never be thought innate, which we have need of reason to discover; unless, as...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With the Notes and Illustrations of ...

John Locke - 1879 - 722 pages
...principles that 'ire supposed lonate, when reason (if we may believe them) is nothlog else tmt the faculty of deducing unknown truths from principles or propositions that are already known ') That oertainly can never De thought innate which we have need of reason to discover, unless, as...
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Selections from Locke's Essay on the Human Understanding

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1890 - 240 pages
...principles that are supposed innate, when reason (if we may believe them) is nothing else but the faculty of deducing unknown truths from principles or propositions that are already known ? That certainly can never be thought innate which we have need of reason to discover, unless, as I...
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Hansaschule: Höhere Staatschule in Bergedorf bei Hamburg (Gymnasium und ...

Bergedorf, Hamburg, Ger. Hansaschule - 1908 - 226 pages
...necessary to discover Principles that are supposed Innate, when Reason is nothing eise, but the Faculty of deducing unknown Truths from Principles or Propositions, that are already known? ^ Hum. Und. I, Chap. I, § 9. That certainly can never be thought Innate, which we have need of Reason...
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Modern Classical Philosophers: Selections Illustrating Modern Philosophy ...

Philosophy, Modern - 1908 - 768 pages
...principles that are supposed innate, when reason (if we may believe them) is nothing else but the faculty of deducing unknown truths from principles or propositions that are already known? That certainly can never be thought innate which we have need of reason to discover; unless, as I have...
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The Locke Reader: Selections from the Works of John Locke with a General ...

John W. Yolton - Philosophy - 1977 - 364 pages
...principles that are supposed innate, when reason (if we may believe them) is nothing else but the faculty of deducing unknown truths from principles, or propositions, that are already known? That certainly can never be thought innate, which we have need of reason to discover; unless, as I...
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The Philosophy of Mind: Classical Problems/contemporary Issues

Brian Beakley, Peter Ludlow - Philosophy - 1992 - 460 pages
...principles that are supposed innate, when reason (if we may believe them) is nothing else but the faculty of deducing unknown truths from principles or propositions that are already known? That certainly can never be thought innate which we have need of reason to discover; unless, as I have...
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The Goodly Word: The Puritan Influence in American Literature from Jonathan ...

Ellwood Johnson - Puritan movements in literature - 2005 - 300 pages
...the word reason appears very nearly as a synonym of conscience. Reason, Locke defined as "the faculty of deducing unknown truths from principles or propositions that are already known" (1:43). Our ideas of right and wrong, therefore, must also be deductions from what is already understood....
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Readings in Philosophy

Philosophy - 1921 - 710 pages
...principles that are supposed innate, when reason (if we may believe them) is nothing else but the faculty of deducing unknown truths from principles or propositions that are already known? That certainly can never be thought innate which we have need of reason to discover; unless, as I have...
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The Biblical Repertory and Princeton Review, Volume 15

Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - Bible - 1843 - 652 pages
...principles that are supposed innate, when reason, (if we may believe them,) is nothing else but the faculty of deducing unknown truths from principles or propositions, that are already known ! We may as well think the use of reason necessary to make our eyes discover visible objects, or that...
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