 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 768 pages
...with gold and silver and precious stones, will give his owner but an ill account of his voyage. LOCKE. Knowledge, which is the highest degree of the speculative faculties, consists in the perception of the truth of affirmative or negative propositions. LOCKE. Outward objects, that are extrinsical to the... | |
 | John Locke - 1879 - 722 pages
...the beginning of the fourth book of my 'Essay,' stands thus: 'Knowledge seems to me to be nothing but the perception of the connexion and agreement, or disagreement and repugnancy, of any of our ideas.' This definition your lordship dislikes, and apprehends ' it may be of dangerous... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1880 - 772 pages
...with gold and silver and precious stones, will give his owner but an ill account of his voyage. LOCKE. B. Lippincott company truth of affirmative or negative propositions. LOCKE. Outward objects, that are extrinsical to the... | |
 | James McCosh - Intuition - 1882 - 472 pages
...According to the view I take, perception is knowledge. According to Locke, "Knowledge is nothing but the Perception of the Connexion and Agreement, or Disagreement and Repugnancy, of any of our ideas " (iv. i. 1). See King's and Eeid's review of this doctrine of Locke, supra, p. 90.... | |
 | Thomas Ebenezer Webb - Idealism - 1885 - 400 pages
...the object of the understanding when a man thinks " (ii 8). Knowledge he subsequently defines to be "the perception of the connexion and agreement, or disagreement and repugnancy, of any of our ideas " (iv. i. 2). In order to ascertain the origin of knowledge, therefore, it is necessary... | |
 | John Locke - Philosophy - 1892 - 566 pages
...separated from time and place; and so capable to represent any particular being that is conformable to it. Knowledge, which is the highest degree of the speculative faculties, consists in the perception of the truth of affirmative or negative propositions. This perception is either immediate or mediate. Immediate... | |
 | Richard Falckenberg - Philosophy, Modern - 1893 - 684 pages
...ideas, that is, as mere phenomena in the mind, are neither true nor false. Knowledge is defined as the "perception of the connexion and agreement, or disagreement and repugnancy " of two ideas ; truth, as " the right joining or separating of signs, te, ideas or words." The object of... | |
 | 1899 - 588 pages
...Unterscheidung ist bereits in Ausfuhrungen von Locke enthalten. Locke hat allerdings das Erkennen definiert als „the perception of the connexion and agreement or disagreement and repugnancy of any of onr ideas".2) Jedoch im zweiten Buch .'. Quatrteme partie. ») Book IV Chap. 2 sect. 2. seines... | |
 | Philosophy - 1899 - 586 pages
...Unterscheidung ist bereits in Ausführungen von Locke enthalten. Locke hat allerdings das Erkennen definiert als „the perception of the connexion and agreement or disagreement and repugnancy of any of our ideas". 2 ) Jedoch im zweiten Buch Beines „Essay concerning Human Understanding" unterscheidet... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1914 - 758 pages
...is, for the most part, only passive." Knowledge, in Locke's famous definition of it, is defined "as the perception of the connexion and agreement, or disagreement and repugnancy of any of our ideas. ' '4 Such is Locke's use of the word perception as the act of perceiving. It is used... | |
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Knowledge then seems to me to be nothing but the perception of the connexion and agreement, or disagreement and repugnancy, of any of our ideas. 
