 | Daniel E. Lee - 2002 - 164 páginas
...Concerning Human Understanding is the assertion that knowledge is gained via experience. He argues, "Let us then suppose the Mind to be, as we say, white...Paper, void of all Characters, without any Ideas, How comes it to be furnished . . .? To this I answer, in one word. From Experience: In that, all our... | |
 | Phillip T. Slee - 2002 - 548 páginas
...world view. Empiricism advocates that all knowledge is derived from experience. As Locke noted: Let us suppose the mind to be, as we say white paper, void of all characters, without any ideas; how comes it to be furnished? Whence comes it by that vast store, which the busy and boundless fancy... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2002 - 666 páginas
...thinkers who followed unexpressed implications, seem to attack Christian guarantees. But in conceiving "the Mind to be, as we say, white Paper, void of all Characters, without any Ideas", and to be furnished by "Experience",3™ Locke not only made the mind dependent on external reality... | |
 | Anne Jordan, Neil Lockyer, Edwin Tate - 2002 - 246 páginas
...appearance of an object does not exist independently of the observer: Let us suppose that the mind be, as we say, white paper void of all characters, without any ideas. How comes it to be furnished? Whence comes it by the vast store which the busy and boundless fancy... | |
 | Mary Midgley - 2002 - 426 páginas
...himself had meant hy it merely that we are horn without knowledge: "Let us then suppose the mind to he, as we say, white paper, void of all characters, without any ideas; how comes it to he furnished? ... To this I answer in one word, from EXPERIENCE; in that all our knowledge... | |
 | Steven Pinker - 2003 - 532 páginas
...used a different metaphor. Here is the famous passage from An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: Let us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white paper void of all characters, without any ideas. How comes it to be furnished? Whence comes it by that vast store which the busy and boundless fancy... | |
 | Paul Hyland, Olga Gomez, Francesca Greensides - 2003 - 496 páginas
...shall appeal to everyone's own observation and experience. All ideas come from Sensation or Reflection. Let us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white...paper, void of all characters, without any ideas; how comes it to be furnished? Whence comes it by that vast store which the busy and boundless fancy... | |
 | Christopher Hamilton - 2003 - 452 páginas
...fundamentally the basis of our knowledge. Thus Locke wrote in An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: Let us then suppose the Mind to be, as we say, white...Paper, void of all Characters, without any Ideas; How comes it to be furnished? Whence comes it by that vast store, which the busy and boundless Fancy... | |
 | Cordula Neis - 2003 - 680 páginas
...im ersten Kapitel des zweiten Buches seines Essay concerning human Understanding vorgeführt wird: Let us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white...paper, void of all characters, without any ideas: - How comes it to be furnished? Whence comes it by that vast store which the busy and boundless fancy... | |
 | Natalie Depraz, Francisco J. Varela, Pierre Vermersch - 2003 - 296 páginas
...meaning conferred upon experience by the English philosophers of the 18th and 19th centuries. Let us suppose the mind to be, as we say, white paper, void of all characters, without any ideas: - How comes it to be furnished? (...) Whence has it all the materials of reason and knowledge? To this... | |
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Let us then suppose the mind to be, as we say, white paper, void of all characters, without any ideas; how comes it to be furnished? Whence comes it by that vast store, which the busy and boundless fancy of man has painted on it, with an almost endless... 
