Letters on the Philosophy of the Human Mind: First SeriesLongman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1855 - 250 páginas |
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... colour , weight , and consistence of bread ; but neither sense nor reason can ever inform us of those qualities which fit it for the nourishment and support of the human body . " " It is the business of memory , " remarks Leibnitz ...
... colour , weight , and consistence of bread ; but neither sense nor reason can ever inform us of those qualities which fit it for the nourishment and support of the human body . " " It is the business of memory , " remarks Leibnitz ...
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... colours , and if not sometimes refreshed vanish and disappear . " † * Essay on Human Understanding , book 3. chap . 10 . † Ibid . , book 2. chap . 10 . The Here we have at least two similes and as many D 2 FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN ...
... colours , and if not sometimes refreshed vanish and disappear . " † * Essay on Human Understanding , book 3. chap . 10 . † Ibid . , book 2. chap . 10 . The Here we have at least two similes and as many D 2 FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN ...
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... coloured body of sight ; and all these objects are alike perceived to be external , or in other words to be different from the being who perceives them . This will be still more apparent , if you pause and reflect upon the last ...
... coloured body of sight ; and all these objects are alike perceived to be external , or in other words to be different from the being who perceives them . This will be still more apparent , if you pause and reflect upon the last ...
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... Colour is a quality of matter perceptible , as far as we know ( speaking of terrestrial exis- tences ) , only by a ... colours and hears sounds : when he is removed from them , the conditions continue to exist , but X the objects of ...
... Colour is a quality of matter perceptible , as far as we know ( speaking of terrestrial exis- tences ) , only by a ... colours and hears sounds : when he is removed from them , the conditions continue to exist , but X the objects of ...
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... colour ( to speak only of one quality for the sake of sim- plification ) does not exist in the object when no eye looks upon it . Yes , I rejoin , it exists ready to present itself to any visual organ which may be turned towards it ...
... colour ( to speak only of one quality for the sake of sim- plification ) does not exist in the object when no eye looks upon it . Yes , I rejoin , it exists ready to present itself to any visual organ which may be turned towards it ...
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