...agents constituting the godhead, that is, the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. " Example : 'We must consider what person stands for ; which, I think, is a thinking,...same thinking thing in different times and places.' Locke. "Example: 'The whole three persons are co-eternal together and co-equal.' Athanasian Creed....

...of time) in the succession of coni Dt Civ. Dei, xi. 24. scions states in time. A person, says Locke, is a ' thinking intelligent being that has reason...and can consider itself as itself (the same thinking being) in different times and places/ A little further on he tells us that ' Person is a forensic term,...

...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...

...compose personal Indentity, Mr* Lock, 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...

...up, for which there is no close parallel in ordinary usage. The definition of L/Dcke that a person is a thinking, intelligent being that has reason and reflection, and can consider itself as itself, in different times and places, is obviously inadmissible here. Similarly, to define each person in...

...rational being can bring his present existence into connection with his former action and thoughts, and consider itself as itself, the same thinking thing in different times and places. The question about substance is thus quite indifferent. Continuous consciousness, whether it subsists...

...nature (rationalis natures individua substantia). Mr. Locke, also, says admirably, " Person 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." ( ESSAY, II., 27, Section 9.) This conception of a person is...

...Personal identity. — This being premised, to find wherein personal identity consists, we must consider what " person " stands for ; which I think, is a thinking...consciousness which is inseparable from thinking, and it seems to me essential to it : it being impossible for any one to perceive, without perceiving that...

...Personal identity.— This being premised, to find wherein personal identity consists, we must consider what " person " stands for; which I think, is a thinking...consciousness which is inseparable from thinking, and it seems to me essential to it: it being impossible for any one to perceive, without perceiving that...

...This suggests what Locke unequivocally teaches, the identity of the self. He describes the self as " a thinking, intelligent being, that has reason and...same thinking thing, in different times and places." 3 He emphasizes, also, the individuality, realized in the emotional experience, of the self. The "...