| Lynn McDonald - 1996 - عدد الصفحات: 412
...must have offended. "What we call a mind is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions, united together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with a perfect simplicity and identity."12 Idealists liked to segregate the mind, understanding or reason... | |
| Patricia Kitcher - 1998 - عدد الصفحات: 324
...the substance of the soul is unintelligible. What we call a mind is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions (or objects) united together...endowed with perfect simplicity and identity. ... If anyone, upon serious and unprejudiced reflection, thinks he has a different notion of himself, I must... | |
| John Algeo, Shirley J. Nicholson - 2001 - عدد الصفحات: 188
...vibrations are actions. t we call a mind is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions, united together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with a perfect simplicity and identity. — David Hume Just as our eyes respond to certain electromagnetic... | |
| Evelin E. Sullivan - 2002 - عدد الصفحات: 358
...any and all of us "what we call a mind, is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions, united together by certain relations, and supposed,...be endowed with perfect simplicity and identity." Hume wrote his Treatise of Human Nature before he was twentysix, a sobering thought for late bloomers... | |
| George Walker - 2004 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...Nature, vol. i, page 361 and 438. [Editor's note: The passage, "is nothing but an heap or collection of different perceptions, or objects, united together...be endowed with perfect simplicity and identity," is a verbatim citation from Hume's Treatise of Human Nature, although Hume is talking about the mind,... | |
| James Beattie - 2004 - عدد الصفحات: 216
...alone. — No; that must not be neither. 'What we call a mind, is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions (or objects) united together...to be endowed with perfect simplicity and identity. 20 — If any one, upon serious and unprejudiced reflection, thinks he has a different notion of himself,... | |
| Stephen Buckle - 2007 - عدد الصفحات: 223
...its absurdity: And what we call a mind is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions united together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with a perfect simplicity.' And, 'The only existence, of which we are certain, are perceptions. When I enter... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1897 - عدد الصفحات: 712
...enough to think he has a self. His words are: ' What we call a mind is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions or objects united together...simplicity and identity. If any one, upon serious and candid reflection, thinks he has a different notion of himself, 1 must confess I can reason with him... | |
| Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie, Joseph Henry Allen - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 592
...mind. " What we call a mind" he says, " is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions, united together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with a perfect simplicity and identity." * This reads like a parody of Berkeley, who says: "A cherry is... | |
| 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 68
...is evident that "what we call a mind is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions, united together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with a perfect simplicity and identity. "f I shall not here anticipate a criticism that will more appropriately... | |
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