Since it is the UNDERSTANDING that sets man above the rest of sensible beings, and gives him all the advantage and dominion which he has over them; it is certainly a subject, even for its nobleness, worth our labour to inquire into. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding - Page xxixby John Locke - 1813Full view - About this book
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...that fets Man above the >» inquiry reft of fenfible Beings, and gives him all the Advan- «* tage and Dominion which he has over them ; it is certainly a Subject, even for its Noblenefs, worth our Labour to enquire into. The Underftanding, like the Eye, whilft it makes us fee,... | |
| Stephen Fovargue - Common fallacies - 1767 - 230 pages
...him) Mr. Locke will tell you, that it is fbe Underflanding that fets Man above the reft of fenjible Beings, and gives him all the Advantage and Dominion which he has over them. And in another Place the fame Author will tell you, that it is a wrong Connexion of Ideas which is... | |
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