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by John Locke - 1801
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 562 pages
...every one to be what he calls self, and thereby distinguishes himself from all other thinking things; in this alone consists personal identity, ie the sameness...is the same self now it was then ; and it is by the eame self with this- present one that now reflects on it, that that action was done. 5 , . , . nr ....
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An Analytical Abridgment of Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1808 - 346 pages
...accompanying our perceptions makes each person distinguish himself from all other thinking things ; and in this alone consists personal identity, ie the sameness of a rational being: as far as this consciousness can be extended backwards to any past action or thought, so far reaches...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1813 - 518 pages
...every one to be what he calls self, and thereby distinguishes himself from all other thinking things ; in this alone consists personal identity, ie the sameness of a rational^ beiiig_: and as far as this consciousness can be cxtendeiUt1acltjyards to any past action or thought,...
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Dissertations on the prophecies, of the Old Testament, revised by J. King

David Levi - 1817 - 378 pages
...whether that self be continued in the sami or divers substances. So far reaches the identity of that same person. It is the same self now it \ was then ; and it was by the same self which now reflects on an action, that action was performed. Now, it is this personal...
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The Works of John Locke, Volume 2

John Locke - Philosophy, Modern - 1823 - 426 pages
...every one to be what he calls self, and thereby distinguishes himself from all other thinking things; in this alone consists personal identity, ie the sameness of a rational being r and as far as this consciousness can be extended backwards to any past action or thought, so far...
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A review of the doctrine of personal identity, by an old ex-scholar of ...

Thomas Wallace (LL.D.) - 1827 - 132 pages
...one to be what he calls self, and thereby " distinguishes himself from all other thinking " things, in this ALONE consists Personal Identity— " ie the...thought, so far " reaches the identity of that person." If Locke steadily abides by his own definition of person, and if he means by that word " mind," then...
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Essays on the Powers of the Human Mind: To which are Added, An Essay on ...

Thomas Reid - Act (Philosophy). - 1827 - 706 pages
...that personal identity, that is, the sameness of a rational being, consists in consciousness alone, and, as far as this consciousness can be extended...thought, so far reaches the identity of that person. So that whatever hath the consciousness of present and past actions, is the same person to whom they...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 20

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 798 pages
...every one to be what he calls self, and thereby distinguishes himself from all other thinking things ; in this alone consists personal identity, ie the sameness of a rational being. hacon . The most ordinary cause of a single life is liberty, especially in certain «//-pleasing and...
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Locke's Essay on the human understanding, condensed under the ...

John Locke - 1831 - 458 pages
...makes every one to be what he calls self. In this alone consists personal identity, ie the sameness of rational being : and as far as this consciousness...thought, so far reaches the identity of that person. But it is farther inquired, whether it be the same identical substance. This few would doubt of, if...
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Epitome of English literature; or, A concentration of the matter ..., Volume 3

English literature - 1831 - 536 pages
...makes every one to be what he calls self. In this alone consists personal identity, ie the sameness of rational being : and as far as this consciousness...thought, so far reaches the identity of that person. But it is farther inquired, whether it be the same identical substance. This few would doubt of, if...
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