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Definition of Notions
1. notion [n] - See also: notion
Lexicographical Neighbors of Notions
Literary usage of Notions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding by John Locke (1805)
"... if, in this historical, plain method, I can give any account of the ways,
whereby our understandings come to attain those notions of things we have, ..."
2. Elements of Morals: With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties by Paul Janet (1887)
"notions of common sense. Object and divisions of morals. ... ALL sciences have
for their starting-point certain elementary notions which are furnished them ..."
3. A Treatise of Human Nature by David Hume (1874)
"The truth is that the notions ... Shaftesbury notions of attached to the terms '
affection for self-good ' and ' affection self-good for public good' were ..."
4. The Novels of Jane Austen by Jane Austen (1892)
"He was aware that he must not expect a genius in Mr Rushworth ; but as a
well-judging, steady young man, with better notions than his elocution would do ..."
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