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John Locke
An essay concerning human understanding

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1 I, I | to suppose the ideas of colours innate in a creature to 2 I, I | suppose all our ideas of colours, sounds, tastes, figure, & 3 I, III | knows and distinguishes colours; but then cataracts shut 4 I, III | all memory of the ideas of colours he once had. This was the 5 I, III | and had no more notion of colours than one born blind. I ask 6 I, III | man had then any ideas of colours in his mind, any more than 7 I, III | in his mind any ideas of colours at all. His cataracts are 8 I, III | which he remembers not) of colours, de novo, by his restored 9 I, III | case all these ideas of colours, which, when out of view, 10 II, I | minds of children. Light and colours are busy at hand everywhere, 11 II, II | blind man hath ideas of colours, and a deaf man true distinct 12 II, III | receive them. Thus light and colours, as white, red, yellow, 13 II, III | The same may be said of colours and sounds. I shall, therefore, 14 II, IV | him the ideas of light and colours. The reason of this I shall 15 II, VIII | white and black, and other colours, as clearly, perfectly, 16 II, VIII | their insensible parts, as colours, sounds, tastes, &c. These 17 II, VIII | sensations which we have from the colours and smells of bodies; v.g. 18 II, VIII | What I have said concerning colours and smells may be understood 19 II, VIII | not the eyes see light or colours, nor the ears hear sounds; 20 II, VIII | the nose smell, and all colours, tastes, odours, and sounds, 21 II, VIII | consider the red and white colours in porphyry. Hinder light 22 II, VIII | striking on it, and its colours vanish; it no longer produces 23 II, VIII | different ideas of several colours, sounds, smells, tastes, & 24 II, VIII | ideas we have of distinct colours, sounds, &c., containing 25 II, VIII | find not those different colours in the sun itself. For, 26 II, IX | minds the ideas of light and colours, which are peculiar only 27 II, IX | proper object, viz. light and colours; we bring ourselves by use 28 II, X | young; in whom the ideas of colours having been but slightly 29 II, X | more notion nor memory of colours left in their minds, than 30 II, X | minds are laid in fading colours; and if not sometimes refreshed, 31 II, XI | ideas than those of the same colours taken from two very different 32 II, XIII | between bodies of different colours, or between the parts of 33 II, XIII | same body, as that they see colours themselves: nor is it less 34 II, XIII | takes both from bodies and colours, whose boundaries are within 35 II, XVIII| his own fancy.~4. Modes of colours. Those of colours are also 36 II, XVIII| Modes of colours. Those of colours are also very various: some 37 II, XVIII| seldom make assemblages of colours, either for use or delight, 38 II, XXI | And sensible qualities, as colours and smells, &c., what are 39 II, XXI | explained the nature of colours, sounds, tastes, smells, 40 II, XXII | senses, or as the ideas of colours to a blind man. And therefore 41 II, XXIII| of some bright sparkling colours, such as appear from the 42 II, XXIII| any communication about colours, their appearances being 43 II, XXIX | minutely to us the figure and colours which are observable in 44 II, XXIX | pieces of art, wherein the colours, as they are laid by the 45 II, XXIX | there be as little order of colours or figures to be found, 46 III, IV | fruit itself. In light and colours, and all other simple ideas, 47 III, IV | sounds should be visible, or colours audible; and to make the 48 III, IV | those names of light and colours which often came in his 49 III, IV | idea of figure, but not of colours, which therefore words cannot 50 III, IV | nor perceive anything.~13. Colours indefinable to the born-blind. 51 III, IV | to one who knew all those colours, but yet had never seen 52 III, IV | position, and order of the colours, so well define that word 53 III, IV | term to comprehend both colours and sounds, and the like 54 III, IV | acceptation, comprehends colours, sounds, tastes, smells, 55 III, VI | soon sort things by their colours, and he that has lost his 56 III, VI | the different figures and colours represented to the eye by 57 III, IX | attain; as the names of colours to a blind man, or sounds 58 IV, II | treating physically of light or colours. But this I think I may 59 IV, II | retained, there these ideas or colours, as we see in different 60 IV, II | here said of whiteness and colours, I think holds true in all 61 IV, III | can have two smells or two colours at the same time. To this, 62 IV, III | lignum nephriticum, two colours at the same time? To which 63 IV, III | same time afford different colours: but I take liberty also 64 IV, III | such thing as sight and colours, because he had no manner 65 IV, III | several sensations, as of colours, sounds, tastes, smells, 66 IV, III | production of sensation in us of colours and sounds, &c., by impulse 67 IV, XI | in the dark would produce colours, and his nose smell roses 68 IV, XI | certain number of very fine colours did exist, which at the 69 IV, XI | than that the bubbles or colours therein do so: it being 70 IV, XI | yesterday, than that the colours or bubbles exist to-day, 71 IV, XI | existence, but bubbles, and the colours on them, quickly cease to 72 IV, XVI | different appearances of several colours; and also, that the different


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