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| Alphabetical [« »] precipice 1 precipitancy 5 precipitate 2 precise 87 precisely 18 precision 1 preconceived 1 | Frequency [« »] 88 got 87 constant 87 constitution 87 precise 87 understood 87 universal 87 v.g. | John Locke An essay concerning human understanding IntraText - Concordances precise |
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1 Read | he views in his mind the precise determined idea which he 2 Read | of which have not such a precise determination.~Upon this 3 Read | name determined to that precise idea. If men had such determined 4 I, I | secondly, were it true that the precise time of their being known 5 I, I | the use of reason is the precise time when they are first 6 I, I | of, and if that were the precise time, I deny that it would 7 I, I | longer before he learns their precise meaning, and it requires 8 II, XI | such abstract ideas. Such precise, naked appearances in the 9 II, XI | minds, much more clear, precise, and distinct than complex 10 II, XIII | the distance from these precise points, but from larger 11 II, XIV | say all of them from the precise motion of the sun. And if 12 II, XV | very big or very small its precise bulk becomes very obscure 13 II, XVI | demonstrations in numbers the most precise. The clearness and distinctness 14 II, XVI | ideas of numbers are more precise and distinguishable than 15 II, XVI | mark to distinguish that precise collection, will hardly 16 II, XXII | its unity; and how such a precise multitude comes to make 17 II, XXV | is not confined to that precise object: it can carry an 18 II, XXV | suffices for the knowing the precise idea the relative term stands 19 II, XXVII | attention used in having precise notions of the things to 20 II, XXIX | they have learned their precise signification, change the 21 II, XXIX | holds not steady to any one precise combination of ideas that 22 II, XXIX | easily retain the very same precise combination of simple ideas 23 II, XXIX | constantly to divine for what precise complex idea such a name 24 II, XXIX | though it be plain he has no precise idea of its figure, so as 25 II, XXXII | voluntary combinations of such a precise collection of simple ideas, 26 II, XXXIII| circumstances, a little beyond precise nature, I answer for myself 27 III, III | can be anything but those precise abstract ideas we have in 28 III, IV | properties depending thereon, the precise number whereof is also unknown, 29 III, V | without tying itself to a precise imitation of anything that 30 III, V | that stands for the same precise idea which the word does 31 III, VI | us, and not according to precise, distinct, real essences 32 III, VI | that there are certain precise essences or forms of things, 33 III, VI | can never know what is the precise number of properties depending 34 III, VI | gladly know, consist the precise and unmovable boundaries 35 III, VI | were exactly copied from precise boundaries set by nature, 36 III, VI | being determined, and the precise number of simple ideas which 37 III, VI | from having agreed on the precise number of simple ideas or 38 III, VI | settled signification, a precise number of simple ideas, 39 III, VI | signs, than the true and precise nature of things as they 40 III, VI | of watches, and to such precise complex ideas give names 41 III, VI | plain it consisted in a precise combination of simple ideas, 42 III, IX | may serve to convey the precise notions of things, and to 43 III, IX | common use stand for the same precise idea, without any the least 44 III, IX | two different men the same precise signification; since one 45 III, IX | authority to establish the precise signification of words, 46 III, IX | the search of the true and precise meaning of names, these 47 III, IX | that no man can know the precise and definite number, they 48 III, IX | that are to make up the precise collection that is to be 49 III, IX | positions laid down, there the precise signification of the names 50 III, IX | mixed modes, in which the precise number of simple ideas that 51 III, IX | to be informed. But what precise collection of simple ideas 52 III, IX | by gold or iron; yet the precise complex idea others make 53 III, X | to examine what are the precise ideas they stand for. I 54 III, X | that sound, whether that precise idea agree to anything really 55 III, X | however, that the same precise and internal constitution 56 III, X | that there are certain precise essences according to which 57 III, X | had necessarily the same precise ideas. Whence presuming, 58 III, X | men use for the same just precise collection. It is hard to 59 III, X | Knowledge and reasoning require precise determinate ideas. And though 60 III, X | charity, and yet not have any precise ideas annexed in my thoughts 61 III, XI | be determinate, i.e. the precise collection of simple ideas 62 III, XI | it, as the sign of that precise determined collection, and 63 III, XI | as there are others whose precise meaning cannot be made known 64 III, XI | distinct. For since the precise signification of the names 65 III, XI | as mathematics: since the precise real essence of the things 66 III, XI | the only way whereby the precise meaning of moral words can 67 III, XI | by use have not got the precise nice idea of that peculiar 68 III, XI | any substance; for which precise ideas there are no peculiar 69 III, XI | certainly established, and the precise ideas they stand for perfectly 70 III, XI | constantly used for the same precise ideas. Nor is it a shame 71 III, XI | discredit not to know what precise idea any sound stands for 72 III, XI | wanting terms to suit their precise notions, will, notwithstanding 73 IV, II | them, is fit to produce any precise degree of whiteness, we 74 IV, III | uncertain signification, the precise collection of simple ideas 75 IV, III | cannot easily retain those precise combinations so exactly 76 IV, III | several parts by marks, whose precise significations are known, 77 IV, III | and constantly for that precise collection. And what methods 78 IV, III | operations, our want of precise distinct ideas of their 79 IV, IV | mathematics, keep to the same precise ideas, and trace them in 80 IV, IV | gladly know what are those precise lineaments, which, according 81 IV, V | their lives to consider what precise ideas the most of them stood 82 IV, VI | proposition, unless we know the precise bounds and extent of the 83 IV, VI | supposed constituted by a precise and real essence which nature 84 IV, VI | under one name, the more precise and determinate we make 85 IV, VI | acute enough to perceive the precise bulk, figure, texture, and 86 IV, VIII | necessary consequence of its precise complex idea, but not contained 87 IV, XVI | impossible to reduce to precise rules the various degrees