Foundations of Western Thought: Six Major Philosophers. [Selection of Readings]James Gordon Clapp |
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... exist , they exist as matter ) , and earth , fire and air ; for none of these is one thing - they are a mere aggregate before they are digested and some one thing is generated from them . It might be supposed very reasonably that the ...
... exist , they exist as matter ) , and earth , fire and air ; for none of these is one thing - they are a mere aggregate before they are digested and some one thing is generated from them . It might be supposed very reasonably that the ...
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... exist only in the mind from those which exist without it ? Hylas . That is no difficult matter . You know the least pain cannot exist unperceived ; whatever , therefore , degree of heat is a pain exists only in the mind . But , as for ...
... exist only in the mind from those which exist without it ? Hylas . That is no difficult matter . You know the least pain cannot exist unperceived ; whatever , therefore , degree of heat is a pain exists only in the mind . But , as for ...
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... exist , is to me a plain contradiction ; since I cannot prescind or abstract , even in thought , the existence of a sensible thing from its being perceived . Wood , stones , fire , water , flesh , iron , and the like things , which I ...
... exist , is to me a plain contradiction ; since I cannot prescind or abstract , even in thought , the existence of a sensible thing from its being perceived . Wood , stones , fire , water , flesh , iron , and the like things , which I ...
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