CONCERNING HUMAN UNDERSTANDING., BY JOHN LOCKE, GENT. TO WHICH ARE NOW ADDED, I. An Analysis of Mr. Locke's Doctrine of Ideas, on a large Sheet. II. A Defence of Mr. Locke's Opinion concerning perfonal Identity, with an Appendix. III. A Treatife on the Conduct of the Understanding. IV. Some Thoughts concerning Reading and Study, for a Gentleman. V. Elements of Natural Philofophy. VI A new Method of a Common-Place-Book. -EXTRACTED FROM THE AUTHOR'S WORKS. то WHICH IS PREFIXED THE LIFE OF THE AUTHOR. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. I. SECOND AMERICAS EDITION BRATTLEBORo, vt. PRINTED BY WILLIAM FESSENDEN, FOR THOMAS & ANDREWS, AND JOHN WEST, BOSTON. The Dedication. Epistle to the Reader. Life of the Author. SECT. BOOK I-CHAP. L OF INNATE NOTIONS. The Introduction. 1. An Inquiry into the Understanding pleasant and 2. Defign. 3. Method. 4. Useful to know the Extent of our Comprehenfion. 6. Knowing the Extent of our Capacities, will hinder 8. What Idea ftands for. SECT. CHAP. II. No Innate Speculative Principles. 1. The Way shown how we come by any Knowledge, 2. General Affent, the great Argument. 3. Universal confent proves nothing innate. 5. Not on the Mind naturally imprinted, because not 6, 7. That Men know them when they come to the 8. If Reafon discovered them, that would not prove 9-11. It is falfe that Reafon difcovers them. 12. The coming to the use of Reason not the time we 13. By this they are not diftinguished from other 22-06 |