"Method-- These I think are the first faculitites and operations of the mind which it makes use of in understanding; and though they are excercised about all its ideas in general, yet the instances I have hitherto given have been chiefly in simple ideas; and I have subjoined the explication of these faculitites of the mind to that of simple ideas, before i come to what I have to say concerning comples onex, for these folling reason:"
He then goes on and on about reasons about complex ideas and how simple ideas are more clear and precise and distinct then complex ones. He also talks about how operations of the mind are received from sensations and derived from reflection.
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