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John Locke
An essay concerning human understanding

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    Book,  Chapter
1 Int | whilst it makes us see and perceive all other things, takes 2 I, I | them, they must unavoidably perceive them, and necessarily know 3 I, I | it is able to retain and perceive distinct ideas. But whether 4 I, I | agreement or disagreement we can perceive in our ideas when put together 5 I, I | appearance of reason, that they perceive the impressions from things 6 I, II | knowledge, we could not but perceive them constantly operate 7 I, III | innate principles. One may perceive how, by degrees, afterwards, 8 I, III | For, to remember is to perceive anything with memory, or 9 II, I | ideas when it begins to perceive. To ask, at what time a 10 II, I | to ask, when he begins to perceive;—having ideas, and perception, 11 II, I | dull souls, that doth not perceive itself always to contemplate 12 II, I | though I myself cannot perceive that I always do so.~But 13 II, I | when they themselves do not perceive it. This, I am afraid, is 14 II, I | think, and the man not to perceive it, is, as has been said, 15 II, I | own mind. Can another man perceive that I am conscious of anything, 16 II, I | conscious of anything, when I perceive it not myself? No man’s 17 II, I | that I think, when I cannot perceive it myself, and when I declare 18 II, I | of knowing beyond what we perceive, that makes so much useless 19 II, I | body, forces the mind to perceive and attend to it;—he, I 20 II, IV | we daily handle make us perceive that, whilst they remain 21 II, VIII | distinguished; it being one thing to perceive and know the idea of white 22 II, VIII | ideas therein; and yet we perceive these original qualities 23 II, VIII | whether any one’s senses perceive them or no: and therefore 24 II, VIII | are in them, whether we perceive them or not; and when they 25 II, IX | use, been accustomed to perceive what kind of appearance 26 II, XI | distinguished any ideas, so as to perceive them to be perfectly different, 27 II, XI | discover. For those who either perceive but dully, or retain the 28 II, XIII | to go to prove that men perceive, by their sight, a distance 29 II, XIV | whole hour together, and perceive no motion at all in either; 30 II, XIV | has been thinking, he will perceive the various ideas of his 31 II, XIV | constant succession, we cannot perceive that succession without 32 II, XIV | but to a certain degree perceive any succession; which, if 33 II, XIV | two distant walls, could perceive any succession either in 34 II, XIV | duration as this, wherein we perceive no succession, is that which 35 II, XIV | wherein, therefore, we perceive no succession at all.~11. 36 II, XIV | after certain intervals, we perceive, by the change of distance, 37 II, XIV | yet the motion itself we perceive not.~12. This train, the 38 II, XIV | succession is lost, and we perceive it not, but with certain 39 II, XIV | distinguish by motions that they perceive not. And I ask whether a 40 II, XXI | think he will as plainly perceive that liberty, which is but 41 II, XXI | reflects on it will easily perceive. And yet this is it which 42 II, XXI | resolved; and we should perceive where the confused signification 43 II, XXI | faculties acute enough to perceive the severally modified extensions 44 II, XXIII | immediately by our senses perceive in fire its heat and colour; 45 II, XXIII | us: we also by our senses perceive the colour and brittleness 46 II, XXIII | are in them even when we perceive them not; such are the bulk, 47 II, XXIII | men assure themselves they perceive and know in bodies, will 48 II, XXIII | extension, as how our spirits perceive or move. I allow it is usual 49 II, XXIII | cohere, as how we ourselves perceive or move. I would have any 50 II, XXIII | thousand times), pretended to perceive their distinct bulk, figure, 51 II, XXIII | causes, and manner, we perceive not the nature of extension 52 II, XXIII | surpass anything we can perceive in ourselves by reflection; 53 II, XXVI | insensible ways which we perceive not, we call generation. 54 II, XXVII | impossible for any one to perceive without perceiving that 55 II, XXVII | perceiving that he does perceive. When we see, hear, smell, 56 II, XXVII | every one who reflects will perceive.~18. Persons, not substances, 57 II, XXVIII| I compare with, makes me perceive the relation. Though, measuring 58 II, XXXI | were any sensible being to perceive them or no: and therefore 59 II, XXXI | their properties depend, we perceive our ideas attain not that 60 II, XXXI | search after it, I plainly perceive I cannot discover: the furthest 61 II, XXXII | into another man’s body, to perceive what appearances were produced 62 III, IV | lost their eyes could yet perceive the excellency of it. The 63 III, IV | he could neither feel nor perceive anything.~13. Colours indefinable 64 III, VIII | its intuitive knowledge, perceive their difference, and therefore 65 III, IX | chapters, it is easy to perceive what imperfection there 66 III, IX | complex idea. This made them perceive that the main of their dispute 67 III, X | alive or no; it is easy to perceive that a clear, distinct, 68 III, XI | peculiar yellow) shall not perceive any difference. The like 69 III, XI | have of a triangle, and so perceive how all their properties 70 IV, I | black, what do we else but perceive, that these two ideas do 71 IV, I | ones, what do we more but perceive, that equality to two right 72 IV, I | sentiments or ideas at all, to perceive its ideas; and so far as 73 IV, I | is, and thereby also to perceive their difference, and that 74 IV, I | at all, if we could not perceive any relation between our 75 IV, II | why the mind cannot always perceive presently the agreement 76 IV, II | application one to another, to perceive their agreement or disagreement, 77 IV, II | demonstration the mind does at last perceive the agreement or disagreement 78 IV, II | at certainty, and come to perceive the agreement or repugnancy 79 IV, II | glimpse, without hesitation, perceive the words printed on this 80 IV, II | distinct perception, it will perceive the agreement or disagreement 81 IV, II | demonstration, it is necessary to perceive the immediate agreement 82 IV, II | have wherein the mind can perceive the immediate agreement 83 IV, II | knowledge; and where it can perceive the agreement or disagreement 84 IV, II | their differences as to perceive, or find ways to measure, 85 IV, II | to us, whose existence we perceive, or dream that we perceive, 86 IV, II | perceive, or dream that we perceive, by our senses; this certainty 87 IV, II | so far the mind cannot perceive clearly whether they agree 88 IV, III | extends no further than we can perceive their agreement or disagreement. 89 IV, III | because we cannot examine and perceive all the relations they have 90 IV, III | by intuitive knowledge, perceive the one not to be the other, 91 IV, III | fitly disposed, a power to perceive and think, or else joined 92 IV, III | an intuitive knowledge, perceive to be what it is, and to 93 IV, III | cases we can be able to perceive their dependence on, or 94 IV, III | help not the mind at all to perceive the agreement of any two 95 IV, III | to see, nor faculties to perceive anything), out of a presumption 96 IV, III | all which it is easy to perceive what a darkness we are involved 97 IV, III | agreement or disagreement we perceive, our knowledge is universal. 98 IV, IV | both have their ideas, and perceive their agreement and disagreement 99 IV, IV | taken from, though we can perceive no inconsistence in such 100 IV, IV | Recapitulation. Wherever we perceive the agreement or disagreement 101 IV, VI | Certainty of knowledge is to perceive the agreement or disagreement 102 IV, VI | is impossible we should perceive that connexion, unless we 103 IV, VI | our complex idea: since we perceive not their connexion or dependence 104 IV, VI | this of bodies, and could perceive wherein all sensible qualities 105 IV, VI | to determine. We see and perceive some of the motions and 106 IV, VI | abstract ideas. Wherever we perceive any agreement or disagreement 107 IV, VI | faculties acute enough to perceive the precise bulk, figure, 108 IV, VI | qualities with which we can perceive them to have a necessary 109 IV, VI | truth or falsehood, when we perceive the ideas the terms stand 110 IV, VII | impossible but that he should perceive what he perceives,) he can 111 IV, VII | any proposition, so as to perceive the two ideas signified 112 IV, IX | for our own existence, we perceive it so plainly and so certainly, 113 IV, IX | that very doubt makes me perceive my own existence, and will 114 IV, XI | there is nobody who doth not perceive the difference in himself 115 IV, XI | that idea which we then perceive: and we cannot so far distrust 116 IV, XI | disagreement which he will perceive in his own ideas. Such propositions 117 IV, XIII | distinguishing faculty, cannot but perceive the agreement or disagreement 118 IV, XIII | but see some objects and perceive a difference in them. But 119 IV, XIII | agreement or disagreement they perceive in them, and be undoubtedly 120 IV, XVI | causes are unknown, and we perceive not the ways and manner 121 IV, XVII | where the mind does not perceive this probable connexion, 122 IV, XVII | demonstration; it being one thing to perceive the connexion of each part, 123 IV, XVII | made by another; another to perceive the dependence of the conclusion 124 IV, XVII | use, since the mind can perceive such connexion, where it 125 IV, XVII | has a native faculty to perceive the coherence or incoherence 126 IV, XVII | I think, every one will perceive in mathematical demonstrations, 127 IV, XVII | the mind only doth or can perceive as they stand there in that 128 IV, XVII | observe, or do not easily perceive, what are the true ideas 129 IV, XVII | and hath the faculty to perceive the agreement or disagreement 130 IV, XVII | of syllogism, he cannot perceive the strength or weakness, 131 IV, XVII | who at first hearing could perceive the weakness and inconclusiveness 132 IV, XVII | of.~11. III. Because we perceive not intermediate ideas to 133 IV, XVII | these the mind is able to perceive that they agree or disagree 134 IV, XVII | strength of parts distinctly to perceive, and exactly carry so many 135 IV, XVII | disagreement with them it does not perceive, but hath observed to be 136 IV, XIX | impose upon ourselves. I may perceive the truth of a proposition, 137 IV, XIX | proposition, and yet not perceive that it is an immediate 138 IV, XIX | revelation from God. I may perceive the truth of a proposition 139 IV, XIX | a revelation: nay, I may perceive I came not by this knowledge 140 IV, XIX | before my mind, that I may perceive their connexion. So that 141 IV, XX | I can no more refuse to perceive, no more avoid knowing it,


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