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" I take to be the discovery of the certainty or probability of such propositions or truths, which the mind arrives at by deduction made from such ideas which it has got by the use of its natural faculties, viz. by sensation or reflection. "
The pursuits of literature, a poem [by T.J. Mathias]. - Page 247
by Thomas James Mathias - 1799
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The Pursuits of Literature: A Satirical Poem in Four Dialogues : with Notes

Thomas James Mathias - 1801 - 612 pages
...never be exceeded, and which should never be forgotten, in thought or in conversation. " REASON, ai " contradistinguished to Faith, I take to be the discovery...which the mind arrives at by deductions made from such idea., «« which it has got by the use of it's natural faculties, namely, •« by sensation or leflection.—...
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THE WORKS OF JOHN LOCKE

J. JOHNSON - 1801 - 374 pages
...has any thing to do. Faith and §. **" ^ ^"^ evei 7 sect , as ^ ar ^ reason Reason therefore here, as contradistinguished to faith, I take to be the...propositions or truths, which the mind arrives at by deduction made from such ideas, which it has got by the use of its natural faculties; viz. by sensation...
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The Pursuits of Literature: A Satirical Poem in Four Dialogues. With Notes

Thomas James Mathias - 1803 - 614 pages
...can never be exceeded, and which should never be forgotten, in thought or in conversation. " REASON, as •' contradistinguished to Faith, I take to be...mind arrives at by deductions made from such ideas, " which it has got by the use of it's natural faculties, namely, " by sensation or leflection.— FAITH,...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - 1805 - 520 pages
...the first point established in all questions, where faith has any thing to do. Reason therefore here, as contradistinguished to faith, I take to be the...propositions or truths, which the mind arrives at by deduction made from such ideas, which it has got by. the use of its natural faculties ; viz. by sensation...
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A syllabus of Locke's Essay on the human understanding

1812 - 84 pages
...upon good reason, so cannot be opposite to it. C 17. S 24. Reason as contra-distinguished to faith, is the discovery of the certainty, or probability of...propositions or truths, which the mind arrives at by deduction. Faith is the assent to any proposition not thus made out by the deductions of reason, but...
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An Interesting Companion for a Leisure Hour : Or, an Historical ...

Donald Fraser - 1814 - 164 pages
...and faith are thus defined by Mr. Locke. " Reason," says he, " as distinguished horn, faith, I esteem to be the discovery of the certainty or probability of such propositions, which the mind arrives at by deductions made from ideas -which it has obtained., by the use of its...
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An essay concerning human understanding. To which are now added, i. Analysis ...

John Locke - 1816 - 1048 pages
...first point established in all questions, where faith lias any thing to do. Reason therefore here, .as contradistinguished to faith, I take to be the...such propositions or truths, which the mind arrives fit by deduction made from such ideas, whicJi it has got by the use of its natural faculties; viz....
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An essay concerning human understanding. Also, extr. from the author's works ...

John Locke - 1819 - 460 pages
...the first point established in all questions, where faith has any thing to do. Reason therefore here, as contradistinguished to faith, I take to be the...the certainty or probability of such propositions or truth*, which the mind arrives at by deduction made from such ideas, which it has got by the use of...
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The Works of John Locke, Volume 3

John Locke - 1823 - 412 pages
...the first point established in all questions, where faith has any thing to do. Reason therefore here, as contradistinguished to faith, I take to be the...propositions or truths, which the mind arrives at by deduction made from such ideas which it has got by the use of its natural faculties, viz. by sensation...
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An essay concerning human understanding. To which are now added, i. analysis ...

John Locke - 1824 - 518 pages
...the first point established in all questions, where faith has any thing to do. Reason therefore here, as contradistinguished to faith, I take to be the...propositions or truths, which the mind arrives at by deduction made from such ideas, which it has got by the use of its natural faculties ; viz. by sensation...
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