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John Locke
An essay concerning human understanding

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1 Ded | to mention what everybody knows: but it would be want of 2 Read | mind has in itself, and knows, and sees there, be determined 3 Int | the ocean. It is well he knows that it is long enough to 4 I, I | of reason.” For a child knows as certainly before it can 5 I, I | sweet is not bitter), as it knows afterwards (when it comes 6 I, I | their innateness. A child knows not that three and four 7 I, I | names stand for. And then he knows the truth of that proposition 8 I, I | therefore it is that a man knows that eighteen and nineteen 9 I, I | same self-evidence that he knows one and two to be equal 10 I, I | equal to three: yet a child knows this not so soon as the 11 I, I | consequence will be, that a man knows them better after he has 12 I, I | had. The child certainly knows, that the nurse that feeds 13 I, I | wherein yet, it is plain, it knows a great many other truths? 14 I, I | at least to any one who knows anything else. Since, if 15 I, I | strongest impressions. A child knows his nurse and his cradle, 16 I, III | use of his eyes till he knows and distinguishes colours; 17 I, III | finds it in itself, and knows it was there before. By 18 I, III | angles. And he that certainly knows this proposition may yet 19 I, III | has so much as he really knows and comprehends. What he 20 II, I | man in the Indies, whom he knows not. For, if we take wholly 21 II, I | operations about them.~18. How knows any one that the soul always 22 II, VIII | their natures, and thinks he knows how far either of them is, 23 II, X | omniscience of God, who knows all things, past, present, 24 II, XI | distinct marks whereby he knows him; yet I do not think 25 II, XIV | be asked how he certainly knows that the two successive 26 II, XV | but of yesterday, and he knows not what tomorrow will bring 27 II, XVII | reaches no bottom. Whereby he knows the depth to be so many 28 II, XVII | sands on the sea-shore, who knows not how many there be, but 29 II, XXI | examine fairly;—God, who knows our frailty, pities our 30 II, XXI | never chooses amiss: he knows what best pleases him, and 31 II, XXI | consideration, whilst he knows, and cannot but be certain, 32 II, XXII | simple ideas but what he knows, and has with us the same 33 II, XXIII | only a supposition of he knows not what support of such 34 II, XXIII | smith or a jeweller commonly knows better than a philosopher; 35 II, XXIII | soul. If any one says he knows not what it is thinks in 36 II, XXIII | thinks in him, he means he knows not what the substance is 37 II, XXIII | thinking thing: No more, say I, knows he what the substance is 38 II, XXIII | Further, if he says he knows not how he thinks, I answer, 39 II, XXIII | thinks, I answer, Neither knows he how he is extended, how 40 II, XXVII | made to answer for what he knows nothing of, but shall receive 41 II, XXXI | substance in general, nor knows what substance is in itself.~ 42 II, XXXII | thing of a kind that he knows not, he presently asks, 43 II, XXXII | ways tried and examined it knows of that one sort of things; 44 II, XXXII | that the most expert man knows are but a few, in comparison 45 II, XXXIII| he is disturbed; but he knows from whence to date this 46 III, II | imposed by him on things he knows not. That would be to make 47 III, II | would be the signs of he knows not what, which is in truth 48 III, IV | about their meaning. He that knows once that whiteness is the 49 III, VI | it is now, as is his who knows all the springs and wheels 50 III, VI | plants or animals, every one knows. The workmanship of the 51 III, VI | internal constitutions which he knows not. He that thinks he can 52 III, VI | difference to the workman, that knows each of these and several 53 III, VI | from differences that he knows in the internal frame of 54 III, VI | designed, and therefore well knows the idea of, the name of 55 III, VI | that is, by something he knows not what, looks like trifling: 56 III, X | truly with an essence he knows not, but only with the sound 57 IV, I | ideas. A man infallibly knows, as soon as ever he has 58 IV, I | ones, is certain that he knows it, because he cannot doubt 59 IV, I | demonstration of this truth knows it to be true, when that 60 IV, I | cannot be recollected: but he knows it in a different way from 61 IV, I | perception. He remembers, i.e. he knows (for remembrance is but 62 IV, I | that Mr. Newton certainly knows any proposition that he 63 IV, I | evident the author himself knows the proposition to be true, 64 IV, I | ideas; as certainly as he knows such a man wounded another, 65 IV, II | certainty than this, demands he knows not what, and shows only 66 IV, III | need not go far. He that knows anything, knows this, in 67 IV, III | He that knows anything, knows this, in the first place, 68 IV, IV | of our own ideas: but who knows what those ideas may be? 69 IV, IV | It is evident the mind knows not things immediately, 70 IV, IV | ideas, he is sure what he knows concerning those figures, 71 IV, IV | at first disturb him who knows not what idea it stands 72 IV, V | chimeras of men’s brains. Who knows not what odd notions many 73 IV, VI | to it, it is evident he knows not what particular substances 74 IV, VII | finds in himself, that he knows the ideas he has; that he 75 IV, VII | the ideas he has; that he knows also, when any one is in 76 IV, VII | more than one are there, he knows them distinctly and unconfusedly 77 IV, VII | perceives so clearly, and knows so certainly, that the idea 78 IV, VII | man has in his mind: he knows each to be itself, and not 79 IV, VII | not that a child certainly knows that a stranger is not its 80 IV, VII | the rod, long before he knows that “it is impossible for 81 IV, VII | taken together?” Many a one knows that one and two are equal 82 IV, VII | it might be proved; and knows it as certainly as any other 83 IV, VII | certainly as any other man knows, that “the whole is equal 84 IV, VII | contradicting what all the world knows, and he himself cannot but 85 IV, VII | itself import? And he that knows that the word whole stands 86 IV, VII | made up of all its parts, knows very little less than that 87 IV, VII | his apple is taken away, knows it better in that particular 88 IV, VII | body, is certain. For he knows his own idea of extension 89 IV, VII | clearly and distinctly, and knows that it is what it is, and 90 IV, VII | for another, whether he knows that maxim or no. And to 91 IV, VIII | make a proposition, and knows what he means when he says 92 IV, VIII | is capable of discourse knows without being told, viz. 93 IV, VIII | is a metal” to a man who knows the complex idea the name 94 IV, VIII | lead. Indeed, to a man that knows the signification of the 95 IV, X | own existence.~2. For man knows that he himself exists. 96 IV, X | idea of his own being; he knows certainly he exists, and 97 IV, X | that actually exists.~3 He knows also that nothing cannot 98 IV, X | In the next place, man knows, by an intuitive certainty, 99 IV, X | two right angles. If a man knows not that nonentity, or the 100 IV, X | beings in the world that man knows or conceives.~First, such 101 IV, XII | one of a truth which he knows already. For he that does 102 IV, XII | sufficiently admire. And who knows what methods to enlarge 103 IV, XIV | stir till he infallibly knows the business he goes about 104 IV, XVII | the using them. Every one knows what best fits his own sight; 105 IV, XVII | rules of common logic. A man knows first, and then he is able 106 IV, XVII | said, only assent to, but) knows to be true, as soon as ever 107 IV, XIX | revelation to any one of what he knows already. If therefore it 108 IV, XX | see whether he certainly knows it to be true of itself,


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