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John Locke
An essay concerning human understanding

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   Book,  Chapter
1 Read | alone by themselves, might sound ill and be suspected.~‘Tis 2 Read | to a name or articulate sound, which is to be steadily 3 Read | before it, distinct from the sound it uses as a sign of it. ( 4 I, II | principle, when the name or sound virtue, is so hard to be 5 I, II | it is the sense, and not sound, that is and must be the 6 I, III | Their agreeing in a name, or sound, will scarce prove an innate 7 II, I | persons. The soul, during sound sleep, thinks, say these 8 II, I | experience. Wake a man out of a sound sleep, and ask him what 9 II, IV | colour of scarlet and the sound of a trumpet, could discourse 10 II, IV | of scarlet was like the sound of a trumpet.~6. What solidity 11 II, VIII | positive ideas, v.g. taste, sound, being, with a signification 12 II, IX | the producing the idea of sound? A sufficient impulse there 13 II, IX | uses to produce the idea of sound be made in the ear, yet 14 II, IX | made in the ear, yet no sound is heard. Want of sensation, 15 II, X | For, though I should grant sound may mechanically cause a 16 II, X | to the notes of a foreign sound, which imitation can be 17 II, X | there is no reason why the sound of a pipe should leave traces 18 II, XI | name whiteness, it by that sound signifies the same quality 19 II, XIII | lay so much stress on the sound of these two syllables, 20 II, XIV | succession either in the pain or sound of so swift a stroke. Such 21 II, XVIII| different modification of sound; by which we see that, from 22 II, XVIII| when he hears or makes no sound at all, by reflecting on 23 II, XIX | dreaming. And, last of all, sound sleep closes the scene quite, 24 II, XIX | the dark retirements of sound sleep, loses the sight perfectly 25 II, XXI | evidence of things than the sound of words, may be understood 26 II, XXII | wrapped up in one short sound, and how much of our time 27 II, XXVII| our minds, of which the sound man in our mouths is the 28 II, XXVII| present thoughts, and in sound sleep having no thoughts 29 II, XXXI | speaking is conformable in sound to his from whom he learned 30 II, XXXI | the other man’s word or sound is the pattern of his in 31 II, XXXI | at all, but only of the sound form; which is far enough 32 III, II | great weight: and then the sound gold, when he uses it, stands 33 III, II | constant connexion between the sound and the idea, and a designation 34 III, II | arbitrarily appoint what idea any sound should be a sign of, in 35 III, II | the signification of that sound, that unless a man applies 36 III, III | by use or consent, the sound I make by the organs of 37 III, IV | another, when he used that sound?~9. Modern definitions of 38 III, IV | those ideas in us, than the sound light or red, by itself. 39 III, IV | of light or colour by a sound, however formed, is to expect 40 III, IV | answered, It was like the sound of a trumpet. Just such 41 III, V | word species may make it sound harsh to some, that I say 42 III, VI | essence, signified by the sound gold; and on the other side 43 III, VI | short to others, by that one sound, all the simple ideas contained 44 III, VI | only to put the name or sound in the place and stead of 45 III, IX | incapacity there is in one sound more than in another to 46 III, IX | only about the meaning of a sound. And hence we see that, 47 III, IX | utterly unknown to us, any sound that is put to stand for 48 III, X | people use; as if their very sound necessarily carried with 49 III, X | for one modification of sound, made by a certain motion 50 III, X | another modification of sound, made by another certain 51 III, X | idea we express by that sound, whether that precise idea 52 III, X | knows not, but only with the sound gold he puts for it. Thus, 53 III, X | itself, which has not in it a sound yet applied to such a signification; 54 III, X | call and signify by this sound, covetousness. 4. I may 55 III, XI | they agree, but barely the sound; the things that they think 56 III, XI | settled in the mind, with that sound annexed to it, as the sign 57 III, XI | knowledge. For though the sound man, in its own nature, 58 III, XI | The particular ringing sound there is in gold, distinct 59 III, XI | gold, distinct from the sound of other bodies, has no 60 III, XI | know what precise idea any sound stands for in another man’ 61 III, XI | way than barely using that sound, there being no other way, 62 IV, III | the idea of a colour or sound, we are fain to quit our 63 IV, III | sweet taste, or a sharp sound, that we can by no means 64 IV, III | of any colour, taste, or sound whatsoever: there is no 65 IV, VI | affirmed of gold, but that that sound stands for an idea in which 66 IV, VI | know what smell, taste, sound, or tangible qualities it 67 IV, VI | same may be said of the sound or taste, &c. Our specific 68 IV, VII | resign up our thoughts to the sound of words, rather than fix 69 IV, VII | both in signification and sound.~13. Instance in vacuum. 70 IV, VII | axioms, reaching only to the sound, and not the signification 71 IV, VII | to support those which in sound and appearance are contradictory 72 IV, VIII | making up the complex one the sound gold stands for, what can 73 IV, VIII | complex idea, of which the sound gold is the mark in ordinary 74 IV, XVIII| idea of any colour, by the sound of words, into a man who,


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