 | James Beattie - Truth - 1771 - 588 pages
...unintelligible *." — Well, Sir, if you think fo, you may let it alone. — No ; that mufl not be nei-^ ther. " What we call a mind, is nothing " but a heap or collection of different per" ceptions (or objedls) united together by " certain relations, and fuppofed, though " falfely,... | |
 | David Hume - Ethics - 1826 - 508 pages
...we mean by this seeing, and feeling, and perceiving. As to the first question, we may observe, that what we call a mind, is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions, united together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with a perfect simplicity... | |
 | Henry Longueville Mansel - Rationalism - 1859 - 378 pages
...anything in existence and an object of knowledge, it could not be made known to others." . . . . " What we call a mind, is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions, united together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with a perfect simplicity... | |
 | Henry Longueville Mansel - 1860 - 389 pages
...anything in existence and an object of knowledge, it could not be made known to others." . . . . " What we call a mind, is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions, united together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with a perfect simplicity... | |
 | Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1862 - 412 pages
...confesses he cannot reason with any one who is stupid enough to think he has a self. His words are : ' What we call a mind is nothing but a heap or collection...perceptions or objects united together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with perfect simplicity and identity. If any... | |
 | Charles Dickens - English literature - 1862 - 632 pages
...confesses he cannot reason with any one who is stupid enough to think he has a self. His words are : ' What we call a mind is nothing but a heap or collection...perceptions or objects united together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with perfect simplicity and identity. If any... | |
 | 1862 - 914 pages
...less learned brethren, in want of sense and want of candour. For instance, Hume writes as follows : "What we call a mind is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions of objects, blended together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with... | |
 | Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1864 - 378 pages
...confesses he cannot reason with any one who is stupid enough to think he has a self. His words are : ' What we call a mind is nothing but a heap or collection...perceptions or objects united together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with perfect simplicity and identity. If any... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1865 - 396 pages
...confesses he cannot reason with any one who is stupid enough to think he has a self. His words are: 'What we call a mind is nothing but a heap or collection...perceptions or objects united together by certain relations and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with perfect simplicity and identity. If any... | |
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As to the first question, we may observe, that what we call a mind, is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions, united together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with a perfect simplicity and identity. 
