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" All the actions that we have any idea of, reducing themselves, as has been said, to these two, viz. thinking and motion, so far as a man has a power to think or not to think, to move or not to move, according to the preference or direction of his own... "
An Abridgment of Mr. Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding - Seite 58
von John Wynne - 1752 - 270 Seiten
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British Moralists, 1650-1800: Hobbes

David Daiches Raphael - 1991 - 440 Seiten
...unpublished works through his connection with Cudworth's daughter, Lady Masham. Cf. also § 168, below.] man has a power to think, or not to think; to move,...according to the preference or direction of his own mind, so far is a man_/ree. Wherever any performance or forbearance are not equally in a man's power; wherever...
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Gassendi's Ethics: Freedom in a Mechanistic Universe

Lisa T. Sarasohn - 1996 - 258 Seiten
...have any Idea of, reducing themselves, as has been said, to these two, viz. Thinking and Motion, so far as a Man has a power to think, or not to think;...according to the preference or direction of his own mind, so far is a Man Free. Where-ever any performance or forbearance are not equally in a man's power; where-ever...
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The Aesthetic Contract: Statutes of Art and Intellectual Work in Modernity

Henry Sussman - 1997 - 338 Seiten
...reducing themselves, as has been said, to these two, viz. thinking and motion; so far as a man has power to think or not to think, to move or not to...move, according to the preference or direction of his mind, so far is a man free. Wherever any performance or forbearance are not equally in a man's power...
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Restless Nation: Starting Over in America

James M. Jasper - 2009 - 328 Seiten
...nations. Courtesy of the Mariners' Museum, Newport News, Virginia. An Alien Power So far as a man has the power to think or not to think, to move or not to...according to the preference or direction of his own mind, so far is a man free. — John Locke Nothing is more striking to an European traveller in the United...
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Liberty Worth the Name: Locke on Free Agency

Gideon Yaffe - 2000 - 194 Seiten
...remarks throughout the chapter that sound a great deal like this. For instance: [S]o far as a Man has power to think or not to think, to move or not to...according to the preference or direction of his own mind, so far is a Man Free. Where-ever any performance or forbearance are not equally in a Man's power; where-ever...
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Index Augustino-Cartésien: textes et commentaire

Zbigniew Janowski - 2000 - 180 Seiten
...définition de le liberté que celle de Molina : « so far as a man bas power to think or not to think to move, according to the preference or direction of his own mind, so far is a man free. Wherever any performance or forbearance are not equally in man's power, wherever...
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Cartesian Theodicy: Descartes' Quest for Certitude

Zbigniew Janowski - 2000 - 198 Seiten
...Concerning Human Understanding, II, xxi, 8, writes: so far as a man has power to think or not to think to move, according to the preference or direction of his own mind, so far is a man free. Wherever any performance or forbearance are not equally in man's power, wherever...
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Enlightenment and Action from Descartes to Kant: Passionate Thought

Michael Losonsky - 2001 - 252 Seiten
...may be voluntary without being free.18 To be free with respect to a thought or action is to have the "power to think, or not to think; to move, or not...according to the preference or direction of his own mind" (E 2.21.8). Locke adds: "Where-ever any performance or forbearance are not equally in a Man's power;...
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Melville "Among the Nations": Proceedings of an International Conference ...

Sanford E. Marovitz, A. K. Christodoulou, Athanasios C. Christodoulou - 2001 - 630 Seiten
...preference (whereas, coincidentally, Edwards rejects such a distinction completely): "So far as a man has power to think or not to think, to move or not to...move, according to the preference or direction of his mind, so far is a man free" (II.xxi.8, p. 315; compare Ed wards 's Freedom 138). Bartleby's primary...
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Calhoun and Popular Rule: The Political Theory of the Disquisition and Discourse

H. Lee Cheek - 2004 - 220 Seiten
...sustain societal liberty, or ultimately individual liberty. Against Locke's unencumbered man with the "power to think or not to think, to move or not to...according to the preference or direction of his own mind," Calhoun presented a more intricate defense of reason as the culmination of individual reflection and...
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