 | John Locke - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 562
...its noble- use u ' ness, worth our labour to enquire into. The understanding, like the eye, whilst it makes us see and perceive all other things, takes...set it at a distance, and make it its own object. But, whatever he the difficulties that lie in the way of this enquiry; whatever it be, that keeps us... | |
 | John Locke - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 554
...its noble- use u ' ness, worth our labour to enquire into. The understanding, like the eye,1 whilst it makes us see and perceive all other things, takes...set it at a distance, and make it its own object. But, whatever be the difficulties that lie in the way of this enquiry; whatever it be, that keeps us... | |
 | John Locke - 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 346
...subject, even for its nobleness, worth our labour to enquire into. The Understanding, like the eye, whilst it makes us see and perceive all other things, takes...set it at a distance, and make it its own object. My design is to enquire into the original, certainty, and extent of human knowledge ; together with... | |
 | Elizabeth Hamilton - 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 556
...inclined to bestow. " The understanding," as Mr. Locke beautifully observes, " Like the eye, whilst it makes us see and perceive all other things, takes...set it at a distance, and make it its own object." This " art and pains" are implied in serious reflection ; and to this reflection it is the object of... | |
 | John Locke - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 454
...even for its nobleness, worth our ^labour to inquire into. The understanding, like the eye, whilst it makes us see and perceive all other things, takes...set it at a distance, and make it its own object. But whatever be the difficulties that lie in the way of this inquiry, whatever it be that keeps us... | |
 | Frederick Beasley - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 584
...within them. For, as Mr. Locke finely remarks, the understanding, like the eye, whilst it makes us see all other things, takes no notice of itself; and it...set it at a distance, and make it its own object. Notwithstanding, however, the darkness and obscurity which hang over the subject, we shall endeavour,... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 432
...the eye, whilst it makes us see and perceive all other things, takes no notice of itself; and that it requires art and pains to set it at a distance, and make it its own object." Cicero has expressed this sentiment most beautifully, Tusc. i. 28. This power of the understanding... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 380
...its noble- use u ' ness, worth our labour to inquire into. The understanding, like the eye, whilst it makes us see and perceive all other things, takes...set it at a distance, and make it its own object. But, whatever be the difficulties that lie in the way of this inquiry ; whatever it be, that keeps... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...subject, even for its nobleness, worth our labour to inquire into. The understanding, like the eye, whilst it makes us see and perceive all other things, takes...set it at a distance, and make it its own object. But whatever be the difficulties, that lie in the way of this inquiry ; whatever it be, that keeps... | |
 | Hezekiah G. Ufford - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 200
...understanding, like the eye, while it makes us see and perceive all other things, takes no notice of itself ; it requires art and pains to set it at a distance, and make it its own object." Some ripeness of understanding is necessary, in order to be capable of reflection. Of all the powers... | |
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The understanding, like the eye, whilst it makes us see and perceive all other things, takes no notice of itself: And it requires art and pains to set it at a distance, and make it its own object. 
