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" When therefore we quit particulars, the generals that rest are only creatures of our own making, their general nature being nothing but the capacity they are put into by the understanding of signifying or representing many particulars. For the signification... "
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With Thoughts on the Conduct of the ... - Page 145
by John Locke - 1801 - 308 pages
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English Thought for English Thinkers

St. George William Joseph Stock - 1912 - 246 pages
...which in their signification are general. When therefore we quit particulars, the generals that rest are only creatures of our own making, their general...nothing but the capacity they are put into by the understanding, of signifying or representing many particulars." The doctrine seems really due to Locke,...
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Logische Untersuchungen: 1. T. Untersuchungen zur Phänomenologie und Theorie ...

Edmund Husserl - 1913 - 872 pages
...and ideas are general when they are set up as the representatives of many particular things; . . . their general nature being nothing but the capacity they are put into by the understanding, of signifying or representing many particulars; for the signification they have is nothing...
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University of Cincinnati Studies, Volume 8, Part 4

1914 - 100 pages
...Universality is but accidental to it.2 .... When therefore we quit particulars, the universals that rest are only creatures of our own making; their general...nothing but the capacity they are put into by the understanding of signifying or representing particulars."3 By particulars, Locke seems to imply "anything...
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A Study of Locke's Theory of Knowledge

Raymond Gregory - 1919 - 112 pages
...therefore we quit particulars, the generals that rest are only creatures, of our own making; their nature being nothing but the capacity they are put into by the understanding, of signifying or representing many particulars. For the signification they have is nothing...
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Selections

John Locke - 1928 - 428 pages
...which in their signification are general. When therefore we quit particulars, the generals that 1 rest are only creatures of our own making; their general...nothing but the capacity they are put into by the understanding, of signifying or representing many particulars. For the signification they have is )...
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Logische untersuchungen: bd. 1. teil. Untersuchungen zur phänomenologie und ...

Edmund Husserl - 1928 - 528 pages
...and ideas are general when they are sei up äs the representatives of many particular things; . . . their general nature being nothing but the capacity they are put into by the understanding, of signifying or representing many particulars; for the signification they have is nothing...
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The Locke Reader: Selections from the Works of John Locke with a General ...

John W. Yolton - 1977 - 364 pages
...which in their signification are general. When therefore we quit particulars, the generals that rest are only creatures of our own making; their general...nothing but the capacity they are put into by the understanding, of signifying or representing many particulars. For the signification they have is nothing...
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The Cambridge Companion to Locke

Vere Claiborne Chappell - 1994 - 354 pages
...only Signs, whether Words, or Ideas. . . . When therefore we quit Particulars, the Generals that rest, are only Creatures of our own making, their general...nothing but the Capacity they are put into by the Understanding, of signifying or representing many particulars" (E III.iii.1 1: 414). And since it is...
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Hume's Theory of Consciousness

Wayne Waxman - 2003 - 368 pages
...which in their signification, are general. When therefore we quit Particulars, the Generals that rest, are only Creatures of our own making, their general...nothing but the Capacity they are put into by the Understanding, of signifying or representing many particulars. For the signification they have, is...
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The Logic of the Living Present: Experience, Ordering, Onto-Poiesis of Culture

Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka - 1994 - 328 pages
...which in their signification, are general. When therefore we quit Particulars, the Generals that rest, are only Creatures of our own making, their general...nothing but the Capacity they are put into by the Understanding, of signifying or representing many particulars. For the signification they have, is...
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