Category: Philosophy & Ethics
A Collection of Letters for the improvement of Husbandry and Trade, intended to be continued Monthly, by _John Houghton_, fellow of the _Royal Society_, ’tis designed that every Letter shall be usefull to Mankind, and by degrees for most persons of both Sexes.
A Collection of Letters for the improvement of Husbandry and Trade, intended to be continued Monthly, by _John Houghton_, fellow of the _Royal Society_, ’tis designed that every...
2. Part 22 _Doubt._ Wherefore let us suppose our selves _asleep_, and that these things are not _true_, viz. that we open our eyes, move our heads, stretch our hands, and perhaps that we...
3. Part 3And now behold of my own accord am I come to the place I would be in; for seeing I have now discover’d that _Bodies themselves_ are not _properly perceived_ by our _senses_ or _...
4. Part 4_Solution._ But none of these will do; for first, tho it be true that my _Knowledge_ is capable of being _increased_, and that many things are in me _potentially_, which _actual...
5. Part 5Nor have I Reason to Complain that he has given me a _Will_ larger then my _Understanding_: for seeing the _Will_ Consists in _one_ thing only, and as it were in an _Indivisible...
6. Part 6First therefore I have always thought that I have had an _Head_, _Hands_, _Feet_, and other _Members_, of which _This Body_ (which I have look’d upon as a _Part_ of _Me_, or Per...
7. Part 7I understand lastly, that seeing each single motion perform’d in that part of the _Brain_, which _immediately affects_ the _mind_, excites therein only one sort of _sense_, noth...
8. Part 8* _But there are Other (~Thoughts~) That have Superadded Forms to them, as when I Will, when I Fear, when I Affirm, when I Deny; I know I have alwayes (whenever I think) some ce...
9. Part 9A Collection of all the Statutes now in use in the Kingdom of _Ireland_, with Notes in the Margin. And likewise the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, with the rest of the Acts...