 | Robert Cleary - 1878 - Страниц: 240
...What is Locke's opinion regarding the relation existing between definitions and moral discourses ? — Definition is the only way whereby the precise meaning of moral words can be certainly known. J (Sect. 17.) Locke thinks that a " Reflection on the knowledge of spirits" is likely... | |
 | John Locke - 1879 - Страниц: 722
...certainty. And it must be great want of ingenuity (to say no worse of it) to refuse to do it : since a definition is the only way whereby the precise meaning of moral words can be known ; and yet a way whereby their meaning may be known certainly, and without leaving any room for any... | |
 | John Locke - 1890 - Страниц: 240
...certainty. And it must be great want of ingenuity (to say no worse of it) to refuse to do it : since a definition is the only way whereby the precise meaning of moral words can be known ; and yet a way whereby their meaning may be known certainly, and without leaving any room for any... | |
 | John Locke - 1892 - Страниц: 572
...certainty. And it must be great want of ingenuousness (to say no worse of it) to refuse to do it; since a definition is the only way whereby the precise meaning of moral words can be known; and yet a way whereby their meaning may be known cortainly, and without leaving any room for any contest... | |
 | George Crabb - 1896 - Страниц: 870
...consideration. LOCKE. The term taste, like other figurative terms, i} not extremely accurate. BUIIKE, A definition is the only way whereby the precise meaning of moral words can be known. LOCKE. In denoting moral qualities or habits, accuracy may be applied to whatever men attempt to do;... | |
 | George Gregory Smith - 1898 - Страниц: 318
...be used in the same Sense, he earnestly recommends the use of Defini/ tions, A Definition, says he, is the only way whereby the precise Meaning of moral Words can be known, He therefore accuses those of great Negligence, who discourse of moral things with the least Obscurity... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1900 - Страниц: 460
...used in the same sense, he earnestly recommends the use of definitions. "A definition," says he, " is the only way whereby the precise meaning of moral words can be known." He therefore accuses those of great negligence who discourse of moral things with the least obscurity... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - Страниц: 450
...constantly used in the same sense, he earnestly recommends the use of definitions. "A definition," says he, "is the only way whereby the precise meaning of moral words can be known." He therefore accuses those of great negligence who discourse of moral things with the least obscurity... | |
 | Charles Kay Ogden, Ivor Armstrong Richards - 1927 - Страниц: 398
...Occasion. And it must be a great want of Ingenuity (to say no more of it) to refuse to do it : Since a Definition is the only way, whereby the precise Meaning of moral Words can be known. — Locke. " Disputes are multiplied, as if everything was uncertain, and these disputes are managed... | |
 | John W. Yolton - 1977 - Страниц: 364
...certainty. And it must be great want of ingenuity (to say no worse of it) to refuse to do it: since a definition is the only way whereby the precise meaning of moral words can be known; and yet a way whereby their meaning may be known certainly, and without leaving any room for any contest... | |
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And it must be great want of ingenuity (to say no worse of it) to refuse to do it : since a definition is the only way whereby the precise meaning of moral words can be known ; and yet a way whereby their meaning may be known certainly, and without leaving... 
