Elements of CriticismA. S. Barnes, 1883 - 486 pages |
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... whole o his book about ideas . He holds , that we cannot perceive , remember , no imagine any thing , but by having an idea or image of it in the mind . He agrees with Des Cartes , that we can have no knowledge of things external , but ...
... whole o his book about ideas . He holds , that we cannot perceive , remember , no imagine any thing , but by having an idea or image of it in the mind . He agrees with Des Cartes , that we can have no knowledge of things external , but ...
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... whole book of his treatise upon Human Understanding . So necessary it is to give accurate defi- nitions , and so preventive of dispute are definitions when accurate . Berkeley has taken great pains to prove another proposition equally ...
... whole book of his treatise upon Human Understanding . So necessary it is to give accurate defi- nitions , and so preventive of dispute are definitions when accurate . Berkeley has taken great pains to prove another proposition equally ...
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... whole . There is a mental power of abstraction , of which afterward ; but the eye never abstracts , nor any other ex- ternal sense . 16. Many particulars besides those mentioned enter into the per- ception of visible objects , motion ...
... whole . There is a mental power of abstraction , of which afterward ; but the eye never abstracts , nor any other ex- ternal sense . 16. Many particulars besides those mentioned enter into the per- ception of visible objects , motion ...
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... whole composed of uniform parts : uniformity is predicated of these parts as related to each other by resemblance : we say , a square is a regular , not a uniform figure ; but with respect to the constituent parts of a square , we say ...
... whole composed of uniform parts : uniformity is predicated of these parts as related to each other by resemblance : we say , a square is a regular , not a uniform figure ; but with respect to the constituent parts of a square , we say ...
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... whole ; or of motion , color , figure , independent of a body . No man will say that he can form any idea of beauty , till he think of a person endued with that quality ; nor that he can form an idea of weight , till he takes under ...
... whole ; or of motion , color , figure , independent of a body . No man will say that he can form any idea of beauty , till he think of a person endued with that quality ; nor that he can form an idea of weight , till he takes under ...
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