Philosophical Works, Volume 2The University Press, 1967 - Philosophy, Modern |
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... called a Substance ; neither do we have any other idea of substance itself , precisely taken , than that it is a thing in which this something that we perceive or which is present objectively in some of our ideas , exists formally or ...
... called a Substance ; neither do we have any other idea of substance itself , precisely taken , than that it is a thing in which this something that we perceive or which is present objectively in some of our ideas , exists formally or ...
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... called incomplete substances . But if they are said to be incomplete , because they cannot exist by themselves [ and unsupported by other things ] , I confess it seems to me to be a contradiction for them to be substances ; i.e. for ...
... called incomplete substances . But if they are said to be incomplete , because they cannot exist by themselves [ and unsupported by other things ] , I confess it seems to me to be a contradiction for them to be substances ; i.e. for ...
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... called a triangle . But there is no necessity for us on that account to say that such a triangle is something real and a true nature over and above the understanding , which alone , from beholding material triangles , has formed it and ...
... called a triangle . But there is no necessity for us on that account to say that such a triangle is something real and a true nature over and above the understanding , which alone , from beholding material triangles , has formed it and ...
Contents
THE SYNDICS OF THE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS | 1 |
Reply to the First Objections | 9 |
Second Set of Objections | 24 |
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