...the soundest Philosophers that ever enlightened a dark age, the celebrated Locke, is this; " a person is, a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and reflection, and can consider •Isaiah xi. 1.-3. t Acts ii. 4. itself as itself, the same thinking thing in different times and...

...thought of personality. " To find," he says, " wherein personal identity consists, we must consider v/h&t person stands for ; which, I think, is a thinking...consciousness, which is inseparable from thinking."* Having once given this definition of a person, there can be no question, that personal identity, in...

...we must consider what person " stands for—which I think is a thinking intelli" gent being—that has reason and reflection, and " can consider itself...thinking " thing, in different times and places." Now, the result of this definition must be, that in Locke's meaning person means mind; or if by the...

...much 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...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 used more accurately...

...much 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...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 used more accurately...

...Comforts the sick, congratulates the sound. And holds for thrice three days a royal feast. Id. Л r«ri«i is a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and reflection, and can consider itself as it^lf, the same thinking thing in different times and Й»ОД. Loche. If speaking of himself in the...

...digressions, whether to the purpose or no.' To find wherein personal identity consists, we must consider what person stands for; which, I think, is a thinking intelligent being that can consider itselt' the same in different times and places, which it does by the consciousness inseparable...

...digressions, whether to the purpose or no.' To find wherein personal identity consists, we must consider what person stands for ; which, I think, is a thinking intelligent being that can consider itself the same in different times and places, which it does by the consciousness inseparable...

...find," he says, " wherein personal identity consists, we must consider what person stands for; which, 1 think, is a thinking intelligent being, that has reason...consciousness, which is inseparable from thinking."* Having once given this definition of a person, there can be no question, that personal identity, in...

...compose personal identity. Mr. Locke, after having premised that the word person properly signifies a thinking intelligent being that has reason and reflection, and can consider itself as itself, concludes, that it is consciousness alone, and not an identity of substance, which makes this personal...