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The Works of John Locke, Esq, Volume 1

John Locke - Philosophy - 1722 - 640 pages
..."' nothing, but either the Contemplation of Things themfelves for the Difcovery of m»«g. /Truth j or about the things in his own power, which are his own Actions, for the attainment of his own Ends; or the Signs the Mind makes ufe of, both in the one and the other, and the right ordering...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1796 - 554 pages
...thoughts about nothing, but Pvl"OH~ either the contemplation of things themfelves for. the difcovery of truth ; or about the things in his own power, which are his own actions, for the attainment of his own ends ; or the figns the mind makes life of both in the one and the other, and the right ordering...
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THE WORKS OF JOHN LOCKE

J. JOHNSON - 1801 - 374 pages
...the contemplation of things themThis is the §. ^ This seems to me the first and most selves I selves for the discovery of truth; or about the things in...which are his own actions, for the attainment of his own ends; or the signs the mind makes use of both in the one and the other, and the right ordering...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With Thoughts on the ..., Volumes 1-3

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1801 - 986 pages
...employ his thoughts about nothing, but either the contemplation of things themfelves for the difcovery of truth, or about the things in his own power, which are his own aflions, for the attainment of his own ends ; or thejtgni the mind makes ufe of, both in the one and...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With Thoughts on the Conduct of ...

John Locke - 1801 - 950 pages
...employ his thoughts about nothing, but either the contemplation of things themfelves for the difcovery of truth, or about the things in his own power, which are his own affiant, for the attainment of his own ends j or thejigns the mind makes ufc of, both in the one and...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 520 pages
...ofkncwfither the contemplation of things them- • e ge< selves 298 Division of the Sciences. Book 4-. selves for the discovery of truth ; or about the things in...which are his own actions, for the attainment of his own ends; or the signs the mind makes use of both in the one and the other, and the right ordering...
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An Analytical Abridgment of Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1808 - 346 pages
...For a man can employ his thoughts about nothing, but either the contemplation of things themselves, for the discovery of truth ; — or about the things...which are his own actions, for the attainment of his own ends ; — or the signs the mind makes use of, both in the one and the other, and the right ordering...
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The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 6

William Nicholson - 1809 - 722 pages
...employ his thoughts about tiotliinc but either the contemplation of thine» thfmsehesforthc diirovery of truth ; or about the things in his own power, which are his actions, for the attainment of his own rnds ; or the signs the mind makes use of, both in the one and...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; or, Universal dictionary of Knowledge ..., Volume 20

Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1816 - 746 pages
...employ his thoughts about nothing but either the contemplation ot things themfelves for the difcovery of truth ; or about the things in his own power, which are his actiool, for the attainment of his own ends ; or the figni the mind makes ufe of both in the one and...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts ..., Volume 20

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 762 pages
...employ his thoughts about nothing but either the contemplation ot things themfelves for the difcovery of truth; or about the things in his own power, which are his actions, for the attainment of his own ends ; or the figns the mind makes ufe of both in the one and...
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