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1 Read | taken some pains to make plain and familiar to their thoughts 2 Read | endeavoured to make it so plain, that neither the inveterateness 3 Read | rest of that section, it is plain that I brought that passage 4 Read | or distinct ideas: it is plain his are not so; and therefore 5 Int | if, in this historical, plain method, I can give any account 6 I, I | innate. This I hope to make plain in the sequel of this Discourse. 7 I, I | age, wherein yet, it is plain, it knows a great many other 8 I, II | particular schools or churches; a plain evidence that there are 9 II, I | his mind, cannot but have plain and clear ideas of them; 10 II, I | the sleeping man, it is plain, is conscious of nothing 11 II, II | between them; yet it is plain, the ideas they produce 12 II, VIII | in. the light, when it is plain it has no colour in the 13 II, VIII | as it is in itself; as is plain in artificial things. These 14 II, IX | this may be so, we have plain instances, even in mankind 15 II, X | voices to notes (as it is plain they do) of which they had 16 II, XIII | before mentioned, I think is plain, and will be easily admitted, 17 II, XIII | substantio, put into the plain English ones that answer 18 II, XIII | idea of it; which it is plain men have when they inquire 19 II, XIII | existence of a vacuum, this is plain to me—that we have as clear 20 II, XIV | in our own minds, seems plain to me, in that we have no 21 II, XIV | And thus I think it is plain, that from those two fountains 22 II, XVII | it; which carries in it a plain contradiction.~8. We have 23 II, XVII | great as he will; it is plain the mind rests and terminates 24 II, XXI | wills it? Volition, it is plain, is an act of the mind knowingly 25 II, XXI | belonging to agents. It is plain then that the will is nothing 26 II, XXI | would. This being so, it is plain that a man that is walking, 27 II, XXI | without it. Since then it is plain that, in most cases, a man 28 II, XXI | answer satisfies not, it is plain the meaning of the question, 29 II, XXI | him. In this case, it is plain the will and desire run 30 II, XXI | before any other, it is plain he then thinks better of 31 II, XXI | liberty. Liberty, it is plain, consists in a power to 32 II, XXI | action? And as to that, it is plain, in many cases he can. Men 33 II, XXII | To which I answer, it is plain it has its unity from an 34 II, XXIII | import of the word, is, in plain English, standing under 35 II, XXIII | ourselves within. It is plain then, that the idea of corporeal 36 II, XXVI | sort of animals: which is plain in the application of these 37 II, XXVII | individuationis; and that, it is plain, is existence itself; which 38 II, XXVII | what is a watch? It is plain it is nothing but a fit 39 II, XXVII | ridiculous. The Prince, it is plain, who vouches this story, 40 II, XXVII | supposition be true or no, it is plain they conceive personal identity 41 II, XXVII | if they should not, it is plain experience would be against 42 II, XXVII | the same man; yet it is plain, consciousness, as far as 43 II, XXVIII| sweeter than wax,” it is plain that his thoughts in this 44 II, XXIX | symmetry does not? As it is plain it does not: for another 45 II, XXIX | chiliaedron; though it be plain he has no precise idea of 46 II, XXIX | two such extensions. It is plain from hence, that, when we 47 II, XXX | one general name, it is plain that the mind of man uses 48 II, XXXI | Upon which account it is plain,~2. Simple ideas all adequate. 49 II, XXXI | perfection of this its idea is plain, in that it does not conceive 50 II, XXXI | real essences are, it is plain men are ignorant, and know 51 II, XXXI | including a space. But it is plain that in our complex ideas 52 II, XXXI | name? If it be so, as it is plain it is, the name by which 53 II, XXXI | that are left out, it is plain that both these ways our 54 II, XXXI | Whereas, having in our plain idea the whole essence of 55 II, XXXI | that thing. Whereby it is plain, that our ideas of substances 56 II, XXXIII| refuse truth offered by plain reason. Interest, though 57 III, III | to general words: it is plain, by what has been said, 58 III, V | existence? Whereby it is plain how much the sorts of mixed 59 III, V | them; the reason whereof is plain, from what has been said. 60 III, VI | real essences in them, is plain from hence:—That we find 61 III, VI | And if this be so, it is plain that our distinct species 62 III, VI | of human species? it is plain, the question refers only 63 III, VI | cat and a rat, and had the plain marks of both about it; 64 III, VI | boundaries of that species? It is plain, if we examine, there is 65 III, VI | ordinary conversation, it is plain that this complex idea, 66 III, VI | name metal. Whereby it is plain that men follow not exactly 67 III, VI | different species, it is plain that they who make those 68 III, VI | determination of the species, it is plain, depends on the understanding 69 III, VI | clear idea of. And yet it is plain they are but one species 70 III, VI | archetypes; and also to make plain the nature of species or 71 III, VI | distinct significations. It is plain then, that here were two 72 III, VI | species of actions? And it is plain it consisted in a precise 73 III, VI | adequate or not? And it is plain it was; for it being a combination 74 III, VI | essence. But here it is plain the essence Adam made the 75 III, VI | they are endless, it is plain that the idea made after 76 III, VI | itself: in which case it is plain that the word gold stands 77 III, IX | of Natural Religion are plain, and very intelligible to 78 III, X | not know what to answer: a plain proof, that, though they 79 III, X | voluntary imposition, it is plain cheat and abuse, when I 80 III, X | for two distinct ideas, is plain to any one that will but 81 III, X | one another; and in its plain use make a benefit of language. 82 III, X | the use of words were made plain and direct; and that language, 83 III, X | definition of a man; it is plain we suppose the name man 84 III, X | of our words, that by a plain abuse it adds to it, when 85 III, X | of another species, as is plain in chance-medley, manslaughter, 86 III, XI | complex idea of justice, it is plain his idea of justice itself 87 IV, II | disagreement. By which it is plain that every step in reasoning 88 IV, IV | right angles: that is, in plain English, change the names 89 IV, IV | consequences and demonstrations are plain and clear. Just the same 90 IV, VI | sure. The reason whereof is plain: for how can we be sure 91 IV, VI | of gold stands for, it is plain, all gold is malleable, 92 IV, VII | allowed them. And here it is plain, that several other truths, 93 IV, VII | Whereof the reason is very plain: for that which makes the 94 IV, VII | propositions.~(2) It is as plain that they are not, nor have 95 IV, VIII | direct contradictions in plain words; or, if he does, a 96 IV, VIII | have above writ in very plain English, they could not 97 IV, VIII | yet to nothing. For it is plain that names of substantial 98 IV, VIII | same significations, make plain and clear deductions of 99 IV, X | what has been said, it is plain to me we have a more certain 100 IV, XI | inlet of the senses. It is plain those perceptions are produced 101 IV, XI | organs themselves, it is plain, do not produce them: for 102 IV, XI | and act contrary to very plain and clear truths, because 103 IV, XI | admit of nothing but direct plain demonstration, would be 104 IV, XII | mathematicians, who, from very plain and easy beginnings, by 105 IV, XVII | knowledge. And he himself, it is plain, found out some forms to 106 IV, XVII | in that short and natural plain order they are laid down 107 IV, XVII | the ideas in a simple and plain order: and hence it is that 108 IV, XVII | syllogism. To show it in a very plain and easy example; let animal 109 IV, XVII | affairs of consequence; a plain evidence to me, that men 110 IV, XVII | thought mentions: but that is plain, that syllogism, and the 111 IV, XVIII | title, shake or overrule plain knowledge; or rationally 112 IV, XVIII | no authority against the plain and clear dictates of reason.~ 113 IV, XVIII | which is contrary to the plain principles of reason, and 114 IV, XIX | measure of assent, it is plain, receives not the truth 115 IV, XIX | of that evidence, it is plain that all the surplusage 116 IV, XX | may, in some cases, make plain to a considerate man); there,