 If by this inquiry into the nature of the understanding, I can discover the powers thereof; how far they reach; to what things they are in any degree proportionate; and where they fail us, I suppose it may be of use to prevail with the busy mind of man...  The British Quarterly Review - Pagina 317geredigeerd door - 1847Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Locke - 1722 - 640 pagina’s
...UTefultokmw §. 4. If by this Enquiry into the Nature of the Underftanding, lean difcover Me extent oj tne powers thereof; how far they reach, to what things they are in anyxle/M7fl»r^e~ Sree proportionate, and where they fail us ; I fuppofe it may be of ufe to prevail... | |
 | John Wesley - 1782 - 728 pagina’s
...the Introduftion. " Seft. 4. If by this enquiry into the nature of the UnderHanding, I can difcover the powers thereof; how far they reach ; to what things...any degree proportionate ; and where they fail us, I fuppofe it may be of ufe, to prevail with the bufy mind of man to be more cautious in meddling with... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 340 pagina’s
...JLxtent of our Comprehen/ion. IF by this inquiry into the nature of the underftanding I can difcover the powers thereof, how far they reach, to what things...any degree proportionate, and where they fail us, I fuppofe it may be of ufe to prevail 'with the bufy mind of man to be more cautious in meddling with... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 950 pagina’s
...tht Extent of our Camprebtnfun. IF by this inquiry into the nature of the underfUnding I can difcover the powers thereof, how far they reach, to what things...any degree proportionate, and where they fail us, I fuppofe it may be of ufe to prevail with the bufy mind of man to be more cautious in •meddling with... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 986 pagina’s
...this uiquiry into the nature of the underftanding I can Jifcorer the powers thereof, how far thcjf reach, to what things they are in any degree proportionate, and where they fail us, I fuppofe it may be of ufe to prevail with the bufy mind of man to bi more cautious in meddling with... | |
 | Colin MacLaurin - 1801 - 506 pagina’s
...foresee what absurdities maybe •ivinocd K disoovonw in what is called the sublime geometry. " what " what things they are in any degree proportionate, and where " they fail us," observes, " that whilst men talk and dispute of " infinite magnitudes, as if they had as complete and... | |
 | John Locke - 1805 - 554 pagina’s
...thereof; how far they reach; to comprehen. •what thirigs they are in any degree proper- sion. tionate ; and where they fail us : I suppose it may be of use...mind of man, to be more Cautious in meddling with things exceeding its comprehension ; to' stop when it is at the utmost extent of its tether ; and to... | |
 | John Locke - 1806 - 390 pagina’s
...Extent of our Comprebenfion. IF, by this inquiry into the nature of the understanding, I can difcover the powers thereof, how far they reach, to what things...any degree proportionate, and where they fail us, I fuppoSe it may be of ufe to prevail with the bufy mind of man, to be more cautious in meddling with... | |
 | John Locke - 1813 - 518 pagina’s
...to know the extent of our comprehension. IF, by this inquiry into the nature of the understanding, I can discover the powers thereof, how far they reach,...mind of man, to be more Cautious in meddling with things exceeding its comprehension ; to stop when it is at the Utmost extent of its tether ; and to... | |
 | John Locke - 1815 - 454 pagina’s
...by this inquiry into the nature of the understanding, I can discover the powers thereof, how fathey reach, to what things they are in any degree proportionate,...be of use to prevail with the busy mind of man, to he more cautious in meddling with things exceeding its comprehension; to stop, when it is at the utmost... | |
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