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" I think, is a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and reflection, and can consider itself as itself, the same thinking thing, in different times and places... "
The British essayists; to which are prefixed prefaces by J. Ferguson - Page 49
by British essayists - 1819
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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
...identity. personal identity consists, we must consider what person stands for : which, I think, is a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and reflection, and can consider itself as itself) the same thinking thing in different times and places ; which it does only by that consciousness which...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 320 pages
...that the word person properly signifies a thinking intelligent being that has reason and reflexion, and can consider itself as itself, concludes, that...consciousness alone, and not an identity of substance, w hicli makes this personal identity of sameness. ' Had I the same consciousness,' says that author,...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 520 pages
...as man. In which popular sense Mr. Locke manifestly takes the word, when he says, it "stands for " a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and " reflection, and can consider itself as itself, the same " thinking being, in different times and places." B. 2. C. 27. §. 9. But when the term is...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 554 pages
...Personal personal identity consists, we must consider identity what person stands for ; which, I think, is a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and reflection, • and can consider itself as itself, the same thinking thing in different times and places ; which it does only by that consciousness which...
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An Analytical Abridgment of Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1808 - 346 pages
...once must, as well as the same immaterial spirit, go to the making of the same man. Person stands for a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and reflection, and can consider itself a! 7 * itself, the same thinking thing in different times and places ; which it does by that consciousness...
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An essay concerning human understanding. Also extr. from the author's works ...

John Locke - 1815 - 454 pages
...find wherein personal identity consists, we must consider what person stands for; which, I think, is a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and reflection, and can consider itself as it self, the same thinking thing in different times and places; which it does only by that consciousness...
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An essay concerning human understanding. Also, extr. from the author's works ...

John Locke - 1819 - 518 pages
...find wherein personal identity consists, we must consider what person stands for ; which, 1 think, is a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and reflection, and can consider itself as itself, the same thinking thing in different times and places; which it does only by that consciousness which...
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Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 1

Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1822 - 552 pages
..." wherein personal identity consists, we must consider what/ier«on stands for; which, I think, is a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and reflection, and can consider itself as itself, the same thinking thing, in different times and places, which it does only by that consciousness, which...
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A Search of Truth in the Science of the Human Mind, Part First, Volume 1

Frederick Beasley - Philosophy - 1822 - 584 pages
...be essential to it." Here we find the very opinion of Bishop Butler distinctly stated, a person is a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and reflection, and can consider itself as itself, the same thinking thing in different times and places, by means of consciousness. It is unaccountable...
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The Works of John Locke, Volume 2

John Locke - Philosophy, Modern - 1823 - 426 pages
...personal identity consists, we must con- identity sider what person stands for; which, I think, is a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and reflection, and can consider itself as itself, the same thinking thing in different times and places; which it does only by that consciousness which...
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