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" Words in their primary or immediate signification, stand for nothing but the ideas in the mind of him that uses them, how imperfectly soever, or carelessly, those ideas are collected from the things which u2 they are supposed to represent. "
The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign India ... - Page 49
1830
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The works of John Locke. To which is added the life of the author ..., Volume 1

John Locke - 1801 - 398 pages
...memory, or uses'them. as ^ were to bring out their ideas, and lay them before the view of others ; words in their primary or immediate signification...mind of him that uses them, how imperfectly soever or carelesly those ideas are collected from the things which they are supposed to represent. When a man...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 554 pages
...ideas, and lay •irtcas ^° ., , ,, • ., ~ ,- • i ' i uses them. .them before th$ view ot others ; words in/ their primary or immediate signification stand for nothing but the ideas_in the mind of him that uses them, how imperfectly soever or carelessly those, ideas are collected...
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An essay concerning human understanding. To which are now added, i. Analysis ...

John Locke - 1816 - 1048 pages
...to bring out their ideas, and lay ldeas who them before the view of others; words in usesthemtheir primary or immediate signification stand for nothing...collected from the things which they are supposed to re-, present. When a man speaks to another, it is that he may be understood ; and the end of speech...
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An essay concerning human understanding. Also, extr. from the author's works ...

John Locke - 1819 - 516 pages
...their own memory, or as it were to bring out their ideas, and lay them before the view of others ; words in their primary or immediate signification stand for nothing but the ideas io the mind or him that uses them, how imperfectly soever or carelessly those ideas are collected from...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With the Author's Last Additions ...

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1828 - 602 pages
...their own memory ; or, as it were, to bring out their ideas, and lay them before the view of others ; words in their primary or immediate signification,...soever, or carelessly, those ideas are collected from things which they are supposed to represent. When a man speaks to another, it is that he may be understood...
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The Life of John Locke: With Extracts from His Correspondence, Journals, and ...

Lord Peter King King - Great Britain - 1829 - 426 pages
...words are only signs (Chap. 2) by voluntary imposition, and can be properly and immediately signs of nothing but the ideas in the mind of him that uses them ; for being employed to express what he thinks, he cannot make them signs of ideas he has not, for...
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Epitome of English literature; or, A concentration of the matter ..., Volume 3

English literature - 1831 - 536 pages
...of these marks being to record their thoughts, or to lay them before others, words in their primary signification stand for nothing but the ideas in the mind of him that uses them ; and the end of speech is to make known his ideas to the hearer. \Vordsbeingvoluntarysigns, they cannot...
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Locke's Essay on the human understanding, condensed under the ...

John Locke - 1831 - 458 pages
...of these marks being to record their thoughts, or to lay them before others, words in their primary signification stand for nothing but the ideas in the mind of him that uses them ; and the end of speech is to make known his ideas to the hearer. Words being voluntary signs, they...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1838 - 590 pages
...their own memory ; or, as it were, to bring out their ideas, and lay them before the view of others. Words in their primary or immediate signification,...carelessly, those ideas are collected from the things which u2 they are supposed to represent. When a man speaks to another, it is that he may be understood ;...
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Philosophical Works: An essay concerning human understanding, book III-IV ...

John Locke - Philosophy - 1877 - 544 pages
...ideas, might throw some light ' o/ia subject stiU very little understood. — ED, U the view of others ; words, in their primary or immediate signification,...those ideas are collected from the things which they aro supposed to represent. When a man speaks to another, it is that he may be understood ; and the...
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