 | John Locke - 1813 - 518 pages
...hearing they are apt to excite in us. §8. WHATSOEVER the mind perceives in itself, or is the immediate object of perception, thought, or understanding, that...the power to produce any idea in our mind, I •call guality of the subject wherein that power is. Thus a snow-ball having the power to produce in us the... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1821 - 360 pages
...affirmation. QUALITY, is defined by Mr. Locke, to be the power in a subject of producing any idea in the mind: thus a snow-ball, having the power to produce in us the ideas of white, cold, and round, these powers, as they are in the snow-ball, he calls qualities-, and as they are sensations, VOL. X.... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1821 - 376 pages
...QUALITY, is defined by Mr. Locke, to he the power in a subject of producing any idea in the: mind : thus a snow-ball, having the power to produce in us the ideas of white, cold, and round, these powers, as they are in the snow -ball, he calls qualities ; and as they are sensations, VOL.... | |
 | Frederick Beasley - 1822 - 584 pages
...section, in a manner no less extraordinary. " Whatsoever the mind perceives in itself, or is the immediate object of perception, thought, or understanding, that...our mind, I call quality of the subject wherein that idea is. Thus a snow-ball having the power to produce in us the ideas of white, cold and round, the... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 672 pages
...hearing, they are apt to excite in us. §. 8. Whatsoever the mind perceives in itself, or is the immediate object of perception, thought, or understanding, that...any idea in our mind, I call quality of the subject whereia that power is. Thus a snowball having the power to produce in us the idea of white, cold, and... | |
 | James Mitchell - 1823 - 668 pages
...QUALITY, is defined by Mr. Locke, to be the power in a sub ject of producing any idea in the mind ; thus a snow-ball having the power to produce in us the ideas of while, cold, and round, these powers, as they are in the snow ball, he calls qualities; and a they... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 610 pages
...hearing they are apt to excite in us. § 8. Whatsoever the mind perceives in itself, or is the immediate object of perception, thought, or understanding, that...round, the powers to produce those ideas in us, as they arc in the snow-ball, I call qualities; and as they are sensations or perceptions in our understandings,... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 702 pages
...hearing, they are apt to excite in us. | 8. Whatsoever the mind perceives in itself, or is the immediate object of perception, thought, or understanding, that...wherein that power is. Thus a snowball having the pcwer to produce in us the idea of white, cold, and round, the powers to produce those ideas in us,... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1824 - 224 pages
...immediate object of perception, thought, or understanding. He then defines the word quality thus : " The power to produce any idea in our mind, I call quality of the subject wherein that power is." Ch. VIII. § 8. If this be taken as the sense of the word quality, TTC shall find that it is by no... | |
 | John Locke - 1828 - 602 pages
...hearing, they are apt to excite in us. § 8. Whatsoever the mind perceives in itself, or is the immediate object of perception, thought, or understanding, that...a snow-ball having the power to produce in us the idea of white, cold, and round, the powers to produce those ideas in us, as they are in the snow-ball,... | |
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Whatsoever the mind perceives in itself, or is the immediate object of perception, thought, or understanding, that I call idea; and the power to produce any idea in our mind, I call quality of the subject wherein that power is. 
