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1 Ded | if I were not extremely sensible of them, and did not lay 2 Int | sets man above the rest of sensible beings, and gives him all 3 I, I | the names annexed to those sensible things the child hath to 4 I, III | with a greater variety of sensible objects; to retain the ideas 5 II, I | employed either, about external sensible objects, or about the internal 6 II, I | conversant about particular sensible objects, do convey into 7 II, I | all those which we call sensible qualities; which when I 8 II, I | the mind with the ideas of sensible qualities, which are all 9 II, I | fact, and make it out by sensible experience, and not presume 10 II, I | not, because we are not sensible of it in our sleep? I do 11 II, I | a man, because he is not sensible of it in his sleep; but 12 II, I | sleeping: without being sensible of it. Our being sensible 13 II, I | sensible of it. Our being sensible of it is not necessary to 14 II, III | consisting almost wholly in the sensible configuration, as smooth 15 II, IV | this idea from such grosser sensible bodies, traces it further, 16 II, IV | matter, making up masses of a sensible bulk, so that the whole 17 II, IV | changing the situation of the sensible parts amongst themselves, 18 II, VII | the most pleasant of all sensible objects, light itself, if 19 II, VIII | sounds, and other the like sensible qualities; which, whatever 20 II, VIII | primary. A piece of manna of a sensible bulk is able to produce 21 II, VIII | These are usually called sensible qualities.~Thirdly, The 22 II, VIII | likeness or unlikeness of sensible qualities in two different 23 II, VIII | conclude the production of any sensible quality in any subject to 24 II, VIII | efficient, when we find no such sensible quality in the thing that 25 II, IX | imprinted which happen to be the sensible qualities which first occur 26 II, IX | by the difference of the sensible figures of bodies;—the judgment 27 II, X | without the help of those sensible qualities which first imprinted 28 II, XI | ideas further than some sensible circumstances annexed to 29 II, XII | can have no other ideas of sensible qualities than what come 30 II, XIII | This the touch discovers in sensible bodies, whose extremities 31 II, XIII | from larger portions of sensible objects, to which we consider 32 II, XIII | they cannot imagine any sensible quality of any body without 33 II, XIV | in their remove from one sensible part towards another, their 34 II, XIV | caused by the uninterrupted sensible change of distance between 35 II, XIV | time by periods that had no sensible marks very obvious to distinguish 36 II, XIV | about the return of certain sensible ideas, in seeming equidistant 37 II, XV | fixed in distinguishable sensible things, and supposed to 38 II, XV | From such points fixed in sensible beings we reckon, and from 39 II, XV | ends with the frame of this sensible world, as in these phrases 40 II, XV | some known parts of this sensible world, and from some certain 41 II, XV | may be allowed to call a sensible point, meaning thereby the 42 II, XVIII | seem most remote from any sensible perception, yet at last 43 II, XIX | season would produce very sensible perceptions: at other times 44 II, XIX | times produce very vivid and sensible ideas. I need not, for this, 45 II, XIX | of the house, which are sensible enough to those who are 46 II, XX | subject (at least, if a sensible or voluntary agent) which 47 II, XX | which not being always sensible, do not make a necessary 48 II, XXI | observable change of its sensible ideas; nor conceive any 49 II, XXI | them much more visibly. And sensible qualities, as colours and 50 II, XXI | power by almost all sorts of sensible things. In most of them 51 II, XXI | cannot avoid observing their sensible qualities, nay, their very 52 II, XXI | that is the chief and most sensible; and the will seldom orders 53 II, XXI | we are accustomed to and sensible of here, wherein we enjoy 54 II, XXI | operates on or alters the sensible ideas of another substance, 55 II, XXI | in us the ideas of their sensible qualities. I shall not enter 56 II, XXI | anything else to be in any sensible object, whereby it produces 57 II, XXIII | several simple ideas of sensible qualities, which we used 58 II, XXIII | something wherein those many sensible qualities which affect our 59 II, XXIII | what he has barely of those sensible qualities, which he supposes 60 II, XXIII | accurate in observing those sensible qualities, ideas, or properties, 61 II, XXIII | observe in it, to change some sensible qualities in other subjects, 62 II, XXIII | from it, does, by those new sensible qualities introduced into 63 II, XXIII | senses, as regularly as its sensible qualities do it immediately: 64 II, XXIII | in the alteration of some sensible qualities in those subjects 65 II, XXIII | making them exhibit to us new sensible ideas, therefore it is that 66 II, XXIII | them or not. Secondly, the sensible secondary qualities, which, 67 II, XXIII | them, terminate only in sensible simple ideas. For whatever 68 II, XXIII | operate on iron, did not its sensible motion discover it: and 69 II, XXIII | because they never appear in sensible effects.~10. Powers thus 70 II, XXIII | motion and figure of its sensible parts, so on a man, as to 71 II, XXIII | constitution on which their sensible qualities depend, I doubt 72 II, XXIII | had to do with by those sensible qualities others do. He 73 II, XXIII | bodies, whereon depend those sensible qualities we now observe 74 II, XXIII | which all terminate in sensible simple ideas, all united 75 II, XXIII | ideas we have of material sensible substances, of which I have 76 II, XXIII | coloured, and all other sensible qualities, which is all 77 II, XXIII | showing that the parts of sensible bodies are held together 78 II, XXIII | Constant experience makes us sensible of both these, though our 79 II, XXVI | the effect produced by a sensible separation, or juxta-position 80 II, XXVI | them altered, when any new sensible quality or simple idea is 81 II, XXVII | or misery of any of his sensible creatures is concerned in 82 II, XXVII | it matters not)—which is sensible or conscious of pleasure 83 II, XXVII | every intelligent being, sensible of happiness or misery, 84 II, XXVIII| collection of those simple sensible ideas which are to be found 85 II, XXVIII| word man; secondly, those sensible simple ideas, signified 86 II, XXXI | be pain if there were no sensible creature to feel it, though 87 II, XXXI | whether there were any sensible being to perceive them or 88 II, XXXI | together the ideas of those sensible qualities which are found 89 II, XXXII | applied to) some remarkable sensible qualities, serving ordinarily 90 II, XXXII | whereof we have no other sensible standard existing anywhere 91 II, XXXII | very apt to think that the sensible ideas produced by any object 92 II, XXXIII| instance. A man receives a sensible injury from another, thinks 93 III, I | derived from such as signify sensible ideas. It may also lead 94 III, I | our words have on common sensible ideas; and how those which 95 III, I | thence, and from obvious sensible ideas are transferred to 96 III, I | taken from the operations of sensible things, and applied to certain 97 III, I | had their first rise from sensible ideas. By which we may give 98 III, I | themselves, which made no outward sensible appearances; and then, when 99 III, I | nothing but either of outward sensible perceptions, or of the inward 100 III, I | originally come either from sensible objects without, or what 101 III, II | Signification of Words ~1. Words are sensible signs, necessary for communication 102 III, II | should find out some external sensible signs, whereof those invisible 103 III, II | then, of words, is to be sensible marks of ideas; and the 104 III, II | immediate signification, are the sensible signs of his ideas who uses 105 III, II | manifestly so in all obvious sensible qualities, and in all substances 106 III, III | parts; from which flow those sensible qualities which serve us 107 III, IV | memory, imprinted there by sensible objects, not strangers to 108 III, V | his account. These are too sensible proofs to be doubted; and 109 III, VI | than a collection of those sensible ideas which we observe in 110 III, VI | knowing the complex idea of sensible qualities that each of those 111 III, VI | ideas, as the species of sensible things are distinguished 112 III, VI | above us, than there are of sensible and material below us, is 113 III, VI | constitution, whereon depend those sensible qualities and powers we 114 III, VI | their own collections of sensible qualities that men make 115 III, VI | one from another by their sensible qualities, are often better 116 III, VI | denominated things by those sensible qualities they found in 117 III, VI | themselves with some few sensible obvious qualities; and often, 118 III, VI | those that they take. Of sensible substances there are two 119 III, VI | one with another in many sensible qualities, and probably 120 III, VI | the determinate figure of sensible parts, and sometimes motion 121 III, VI | substances that have these sensible qualities in them. It is 122 III, IX | joined with some other sensible qualities), do well enough 123 III, X | agreed on to stand for one sensible idea, to put it, I say, 124 III, X | it is, and on which its sensible qualities depend, is past 125 III, XI | helping us, by the proposal of sensible objects, to show the ideas 126 III, XI | does often in the names of sensible simple ideas, and also to 127 III, XI | by showing. These leading sensible qualities are those which 128 III, XI | smaller or greater number of sensible qualities, proportionably 129 IV, II | immediate contact of the sensible bodies themselves, as in 130 IV, II | or the impulse of some sensible particles coming from them, 131 IV, III | beginning to subsist here, sensible intelligent beings, and 132 IV, III | like also is certain of all sensible ideas peculiar to each sense; 133 IV, III | substances to change the sensible qualities of other bodies, 134 IV, III | demonstration: their unfitness for sensible representation, and their 135 IV, III | down and represented by sensible marks, which have a greater 136 IV, III | moral ideas: we have no sensible marks that resemble them, 137 IV, III | That the intellectual and sensible world are in this perfectly 138 IV, III | taste, and smell, and other sensible qualities, we have as clear 139 IV, III | very outward shapes, or the sensible and grosser parts of their 140 IV, III | comprehensions. As the ideas of sensible secondary qualities which 141 IV, IV | further than experience and sensible observation reach. Herein, 142 IV, IV | any figure of the gross sensible outward parts, as to affirm 143 IV, VI | could perceive wherein all sensible qualities originally consist, 144 IV, VI | constitution on which their sensible qualities depend, and are 145 IV, VI | constitutions produce those sensible qualities we find in them, 146 IV, VI | with any clearness beyond sensible matter of fact, we shall 147 IV, VI | imperfect collection of some sensible qualities and powers in 148 IV, X | our own existence, and the sensible parts of the universe offer 149 IV, X | of our nails.~Secondly, sensible, thinking, perceiving beings, 150 IV, XI | concerning the existence of sensible things without us. He that 151 IV, XIV | day’s experience, be made sensible of our short-sightedness 152 IV, XVI | Probability is either of sensible matter of fact, capable 153 IV, XVI | wherein, though we see the sensible effects, yet their causes 154 IV, XVI | hard matter to say where sensible and rational begin, and 155 IV, XIX | themselves: what they have a sensible experience of admits no