The Philosophical Works of Descartes: Rendered Into English, Volume 1The University Press, 1975 - Philosophy, French |
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Page 248
... colour , and other things of the sort when we consider them simply as sensations or thoughts . But when we desire to judge of such matters as existing outside of our mind , we can in no wise conceive what sort of things they are . And ...
... colour , and other things of the sort when we consider them simply as sensations or thoughts . But when we desire to judge of such matters as existing outside of our mind , we can in no wise conceive what sort of things they are . And ...
Page 381
... colour , tremors , languor , swooning , laughter , tears , groans and sighs . ARTICLE CXIII . Of the actions of the Eyes and Face . There is no passion that is not evidenced by some particular action of the eyes . And that is so ...
... colour , tremors , languor , swooning , laughter , tears , groans and sighs . ARTICLE CXIII . Of the actions of the Eyes and Face . There is no passion that is not evidenced by some particular action of the eyes . And that is so ...
Page 382
... colour of the face only proceeds from the blood which , continually flowing from the heart by the arteries into all the veins , and from all the veins into the heart , produces more or less colour in the face , according as it to a ...
... colour of the face only proceeds from the blood which , continually flowing from the heart by the arteries into all the veins , and from all the veins into the heart , produces more or less colour in the face , according as it to a ...
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