Ch. 5. Of Mr Locke's divifion of ideas into those of fenfation and reflection, 6. Of the formation of ideas, 7. Of abftra& ideas. That there are ideas which are not abstract.-Of the three ways in which ideas exist, 8. Of perfect and imperfect ideas. Of the ideas of Plato. Of fcience and opinion; and the difference betwixt these two, 9. Of Plato's peculiar notion concerning the exiftence of ideas. The opinion of fome modern philofophers upon that fubject, 10. That ideas are formed by the mind, not naturally, but in confequence of acquired habit,General reflections upon the fubject, Pag 47 53 86 94 110 136 34. Continuation of the fubject.-Ideas of reflection not from nature, 151 12. Of the nature of confcioufnefs.-That it is the fame with reflection, and belongs to the intellectual nature-Cannot, therefore, have 14. Conclufion of the fubject of ideas.-General view of human nature, and the rank it poffef fes That the Political State was necessary for the Invention of Language.- That such state is not natural to man, the middle of each of them.Other animals 3. Examples from antient and modern hiftory of men living in the brutith state, without arts 5. Continuation of the fubject.-General rules for definition.-Application of those rules to the definition of animals in general and of man.- That this definition applies to the Orang Ou- 7. Authorities in fupport of this opinion concern- ing the natural state of man, from antient II. Answer to the objection, That instinct was fuf- ficient to provide men with all the neceffaries of life, and to defend them against their e- 12. Objection anfwered, That there could be no fo- 13. Objection, That the law of nature, as it is treat- ed of by modern writers, fuppofes men to 5. Another objection answered, arifing from the inftitution of marriage. That institution not воок воок ш. Of the first beginning of Language, and ther there is, or ever was, any uni- |