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Page 190
... objects , e.g. , solidity , extension , figure . These are qualities of the objects perceived . From sensation the mind gets also ideas of the secondary qualities of objects , e.g. , sounds , tastes , colors , smells . These are not ...
... objects , e.g. , solidity , extension , figure . These are qualities of the objects perceived . From sensation the mind gets also ideas of the secondary qualities of objects , e.g. , sounds , tastes , colors , smells . These are not ...
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... objects . The supposition of such a connection is , therefore , without any foundation in reasoning . Philosophers distinguish betwixt perceptions and objects . The perceptions are supposed to be caused by the object , and to be ...
... objects . The supposition of such a connection is , therefore , without any foundation in reasoning . Philosophers distinguish betwixt perceptions and objects . The perceptions are supposed to be caused by the object , and to be ...
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... objects is concerned . If our knowledge has to conform to the nature of objects , I do not see how we could know anything a priori . But if the object of knowledge has to conform to the constitution of our power of knowing , I can very ...
... objects is concerned . If our knowledge has to conform to the nature of objects , I do not see how we could know anything a priori . But if the object of knowledge has to conform to the constitution of our power of knowing , I can very ...
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