 I can discover, are the windows by which light is let into this dark room; for methinks the understanding is not much unlike a closet wholly shut from light, with only some little openings left to let in external visible resemblances, or ideas of things...  Philosophical Essays - Página 89de Dugald Stewart - 1816 - 615 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 448 páginas
...understanding is not much unlike a closet, wholly shut up from light, with only some little opening left, to let in external visible resemblances, or ideas, of things without : Would the pictures earning into such ft dark room but stay there, and lie so orderly as to be J'o^tn<L upon occasion,... | |
 | George Combe - 1830 - 732 páginas
...by comparing the understanding " to a closet, wholly shut from light, with only some little opening left, to let in external visible resemblances or ideas of things without." The notion of all these philosophers was, that, from the existence of these images or ideas, the mind... | |
 | English literature - 1831 - 536 páginas
...external and internal sensation are the only passages that I can find of knowlege to understanding. These are the windows by which light is let into this dark...methinks the understanding is not much unlike a closet shut from light, with only some little opening left to let in external visible resemblances of things... | |
 | John Locke - 1831 - 458 páginas
...external and internal sensation are the only passages that I can find of knowlege to understanding. These are the windows by which light is let into this dark...methinks the understanding is not much unlike a closet shut from light, with only some little opening left to let in external visible resemblances of things... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 538 páginas
...external and internal sensation are the only passages that I can find of knowledge to the understanding. These alone, as far as I can discover, are the windows...closet, wholly shut from light, with only some little opening left, to let in external visible resemblances, or ideas of things without : would the pictures... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 526 páginas
...external and internal sensation are the only passages that I can find of knowledge to the understanding. These alone, as far as I can discover, are the windows...closet, wholly shut from light, with only some little opening left, to let in external visible resemblances, or ideas of things without : would the pictures... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 530 páginas
...external and internal sensation are the only passages that I can find of knowledge to the understanding. These alone, as far as I can discover, are the windows...closet, wholly shut from light, with only some little opening left, to let in external visible resemblances, or ideas of things without : would the pictures... | |
 | Johann Eduard Erdmann - 1840 - 460 páginas
...Pleasure or Delight, and its opposite Pain or Uneasiness, Power, Existence, Unity. Chapt. VII. §, 1. The understanding is not much unlike a closet wholly shut from light , with only some little opening left, to let in external visible resemblances or ideas of things without. Chapt. XL §. 17.... | |
 | Johann Eduard Erdmann - 1840 - 476 páginas
...The understanding is not much unlike a closet wholly shut from light, with only some little opening left, to let in external visible resemblances or ideas of things without. Chapt. XL §. 17. Zu §. 5. • 12. As the mind is wholly passive in the reception of all its simple... | |
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