 | John Locke - 1706 - 352 pages
...their Solidity, Truth and Certainty, confifts that Freedom of the Underftanding. which is neceffary to a rational Creature, and without which it is not truly an Underftanding. Tis Conceit, Phanfy, Extravagance, any thing rather than Underftanding, if it muft be... | |
 | John Locke - 1796 - 554 pages
...their folidity, truth, and certainty; confifts that freedom of the underftanding which is necefiary to a rational creature, and without which it is not truly an undcrftandjng. It is conceit, fancy, extravagance, any thing rather * • " than than undcrftanding,... | |
 | J. JOHNSON - 1801 - 374 pages
...and in the examination of our principles, and not receiving any for such, nor building on them, till we are fully convinced, as rational creatures, of...is conceit, fancy, extravagance, any thing rather P2 " than than understanding, if it must be under the constraint of receiving and holding opinions... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 986 pages
...their folidity, truth and certainty, confiils that freedom of the underftanding which is neccffary to a rational creature, and without which it is not truly an underftanding. It is conceit, fancy, extravagance, any thing rather than underftanding, if it mult... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 950 pages
...their folidity, truth and certainty, confifls that freedom of the underilanding which is neceffary to a rational .creature, and without which it is not truly an underilanding. It is conceit, fancy, extravagance, any thing rather than understanding, if it mult... | |
 | John Locke - 1802 - 308 pages
...rational creatures, of their solidity, truth, and certainty, consist* that freedom, of the undersJanding which is necessary to a rational creature, and without...extravagance, any thing rather than understanding, if it mu.fi be under the constraint of receiving and holding opinions by the authority of any thing but their... | |
 | John Locke - 1805 - 520 pages
...convinced, as rational creatures, of their solidity, truth, and certainty ; consists that freedom pf the understanding which is necessary to a rational...conceit, fancy, extravagance, any thing rather than 348 Conduct of the Understanding. than understanding, if it must be under the constraint of receiving... | |
 | John Locke - 1816 - 1048 pages
...certainty; consists that freedom of the understanding which is necessary to a rational croa• tu re, and without which it is not truly an understanding. It is conceit, fancy, < xtravaguncc, any thing rather than understanding, if it must be under the constraint oT receiving... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...and in the examination of our principles, and not receiving any for such, nor building on them, till we are fully convinced, as rational creatures, of...understanding. It is conceit, fancy, extravagance, any thing'rather 348 Conduct of the Understanding. than understanding, if it must be under the constraint... | |
 | James Henley Thornwell - 1855 - 340 pages
...we are fully convinced, as rational creatures, of their solidity, truth and certainty, consists the freedom of the understanding, which is necessary to...and without which it is not truly an understanding." We are not to confound the indifference of which Locke here speaks as to what is true, previous to... | |
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In these two things, viz., an equal indifferency for all truth (I mean the receiving it in the love of it as truth, but not loving it for any other reason before we know it to be true) and in the examination of our principles and not receiving any for... 
