...that 'there are in the understanding certain innate principles; some primary notions, xo1val &WOKU, characters, as it were stamped upon the mind of man,...its very first being; and brings into the world with it'.6 Some of these principles are speculative. Locke gives as examples 'whatsoever is, is' and 'it...

...that there are in the understanding certain innate principles; some primary notions, koinai ennoiai, characters, as it were stamped upon the mind of man;...the falseness of this supposition, if I should only show ... how men, barely by the use of their natural faculties, may attain to all the knowledge they...

...'That there are in the Understanding certain innate Principles; some primary Notions, Koivcri evvoiou, Characters, as it were stamped upon the Mind of Man,...very first Being; and brings into the World with it.' His objection is based partly on the fact that there is no universal consent about these supposed principles...

...that 'there are in the understanding certain innate principles; some primary notions, xoivai fwouu, characters, as it were stamped upon the mind of man,...its very first being; and brings into the world with it'.6 Some of these principles are speculative. Locke gives as examples 'whatsoever is, is' and 'it...

...understanding certain innate principles, some primary notions, characters, as it were, stamped upon the rnind of man, which the soul receives in its very first being and brings into the world with it.' The doctrine of Locke is that the elements of all our ideas, simple and complex, are derived from two...

...that there are in the Understanding certain innate principles, some primary notions, koinai ennoiai, characters, as it were stamped upon the mind of man,...very first being and brings into the world with it. (Essay 1.2.1, in Locke 1975: 48) But here we face an apparent problem. The koinai ennoiai that Locke...

...some men, that there are in the understanding certain innate principles', some primary notions . . . characters, as it were stamped upon the mind of man; which the soul receives in its first being, and brings into the world with it."2 In an effort to challenge premodern claims about...

...the first person to envision using science to control nature. [mind] certain innate principles . . . stamped upon the mind of man, which the soul receives in its very first being [at birth]; and brings into the world with it ... I shall set down the reasons, that made me doubt...

...amongst some men, that there are in the understanding certain innate principles; some primary notions, characters, as it were stamped upon the mind of man;...very first being, and brings into the world with it" ([1690] 1959, Iii). Yolton (1958, 479) has characterized this as "the naive form" of innatism, as found...

...the Understanding certain innate Principles-, some primary Notions, Koivai evvomi [common notions], Characters, as it were stamped upon the Mind of Man,...very first Being; and brings into the World with it" (E I.ii.i: 48). So Locke's target holds that there are innate principles. This much is clear. But what...