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John Locke
An essay concerning human understanding

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1 Read | have writ, upon the first evidence of any error in it; yet 2 Int | ideas; and the certainty, evidence, and extent of it.~Thirdly, 3 I, II | speculative maxims carry their own evidence with them: but moral principles 4 I, II | carries its own light and evidence with it, and needs no other 5 I, II | by the most invincible evidence, every one of them knew 6 I, II | schools or churches; a plain evidence that there are no such innate 7 I, II | they have of the truth and evidence of their principles, will 8 I, III | above one was an infallible evidence of their ignorance of Him, 9 I, III | it true in himself of the evidence of these supposed innate 10 II, I | truths, that either their own evidence forces us to admit, or common 11 II, XI | from another depends the evidence and certainty of several, 12 II, XXI | their thoughts more by the evidence of things than the sound 13 II, XXIII | by daily experience clear evidence of motion produced both 14 II, XXVII | so, we have some kind of evidence in our very bodies, all 15 II, XXXIII| man, who yields not to the evidence of reason, though laid before 16 IV, II | little the degrees of its evidence. The different clearness 17 IV, II | depends all the certainty and evidence of all our knowledge; Which 18 IV, II | though it be certain, yet the evidence of it is not altogether 19 IV, II | knowledge must have intuitive evidence. Now, in every step reason 20 IV, II | us, and not of sufficient evidence in things, that demonstration 21 IV, II | we are provided with an evidence that puts us past doubting. 22 IV, II | different degrees and ways of evidence and certainty.~15. Knowledge 23 IV, III | magisterially, where we want that evidence that can produce knowledge; 24 IV, V | ideas. Which is a great evidence of the imperfection and 25 IV, VII | into the reason of their evidence, and see whether it be peculiar 26 IV, VII | axioms can add nothing to the evidence or certainty of its knowledge. 27 IV, VII | all known by their native evidence; are wholly independent; 28 IV, VII | the clearest ideas, the evidence and certainty of all such 29 IV, VII | than from the different evidence of the things. But before 30 IV, VII | propositions have their truth and evidence from their conformity to 31 IV, VII | no doubt, with the same evidence and certainty be affirmed 32 IV, X | discovers, and though its evidence be (if I mistake not) equal 33 IV, XI | gives great credit to the evidence of our sight, and seems 34 IV, XI | imagination. So that this evidence is as great as we can desire, 35 IV, XI | to judge of the different evidence and probability of things, 36 IV, XI | content ourselves with the evidence of faith; but universal, 37 IV, XII | certainty, clearness, and evidence in them.~3. But from comparing 38 IV, XII | further, and with greater evidence and clearness than possibly 39 IV, XIV | perceiving a demonstrative evidence in the proofs. The mind 40 IV, XV | series is continued with an evidence, which clearly shows the 41 IV, XV | Probability wanting that intuitive evidence which infallibly determines 42 IV, XVI | the account upon the whole evidence: and thus, having once found 43 IV, XVI | question; and that there is no evidence behind, and yet unseen, 44 IV, XVI | man that has incontestable evidence of the truth of all that 45 IV, XVI | or of what is beyond the evidence of our senses. But to return 46 IV, XVI | grounds carries so much evidence with it, that it naturally 47 IV, XVI | assent to the different evidence and probability of the thing: 48 IV, XVI | through, the less strength and evidence does it receive from them. 49 IV, XVI | have, with a convincing evidence. I think nothing more valuable 50 IV, XVI | original. What has no other evidence than the single testimony 51 IV, XVI | assurance beyond doubt, evidence beyond exception. This is 52 IV, XVI | rationally no higher than the evidence of its being a revelation, 53 IV, XVI | is delivered in. If the evidence of its being a revelation, 54 IV, XVII | of consequence; a plain evidence to me, that men of parts 55 IV, XVII | certainty. In this consists the evidence of all those maxims which 56 IV, XVII | superior and higher degree of evidence. And such, if I may guess 57 IV, XVII | search and follow the clearer evidence and greater probability. 58 IV, XVIII | admitted against the clear evidence of reason. In propositions, 59 IV, XVIII | contradiction to the clear evidence of his own understanding. 60 IV, XVIII | understanding. For, since no evidence of our faculties, by which 61 IV, XVIII | divine revelation: since the evidence, first, that we deceive 62 IV, XVIII | never be so great as the evidence of our own intuitive knowledge, 63 IV, XVIII | foundations of all knowledge, evidence, and assent whatsoever: 64 IV, XVIII | and perhaps not so clear) evidence of anything to be a divine 65 IV, XVIII | ground to quit the clear evidence of its reason, to give a 66 IV, XVIII | revelation has not a greater evidence than those principles have.~ 67 IV, XVIII | therefore, where we have clear evidence from our ideas, and those 68 IV, XVIII | the clear principles and evidence of his own knowledge was 69 IV, XVIII | it has but an uncertain evidence, and so is persuaded of 70 IV, XVIII | violence to the certain evidence of its own knowledge, and 71 IV, XVIII | mind to reject a greater evidence to embrace what is less 72 IV, XVIII | certainty. There can be no evidence that any traditional revelation 73 IV, XIX | some other bye-end. For the evidence that any proposition is 74 IV, XIX | beyond the degrees of that evidence, it is plain that all the 75 IV, XIX | carry my assent above the evidence there is to me that it is 76 IV, XIX | proposition for the sake of that evidence which it has not, that it 77 IV, XIX | which, as it can receive no evidence from our passions or interests, 78 IV, XIX | and in proportion to that evidence which it carries with it.~ 79 IV, XIX | other proof but its own evidence: they feel the hand of God 80 IV, XIX | I know to be so, by the evidence of the thing itself: what 81 IV, XIX | 11. Enthusiasm fails of evidence, that the proposition is 82 IV, XIX | enthusiasm fails of the evidence it pretends to. For men 83 IV, XIX | of our persuasions is no evidence at all of their own rectitude: 84 IV, XIX | his own persuasion, be an evidence that it is from God, contrary 85 IV, XIX | strength of assurance be an evidence that any proposition is 86 IV, XIX | be, nothing else but the evidence of the truth of any proposition; 87 IV, XIX | receive no testimony nor evidence from either of these rules, 88 IV, XIX | other proof, a sufficient evidence that it was from God; though 89 IV, XX | every country sufficient evidence and security to every man 90 IV, XX | only of other men, but the evidence of our own senses are often 91 IV, XX | true of itself, by its own evidence, or whether he does only 92 IV, XX | their own eyes, renounce the evidence of their senses, and give 93 IV, XX | probability, but even the clear evidence of his senses, the doctrine 94 IV, XX | and you in vain bring the evidence of clear reasons against


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