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Page 116
... object which presseth the organ proper to each sense either immediately or mediately . This pressure , by the mediation of the nerves and other strings and membranes , continues inward and causeth there a reaction or counter - pressure ...
... object which presseth the organ proper to each sense either immediately or mediately . This pressure , by the mediation of the nerves and other strings and membranes , continues inward and causeth there a reaction or counter - pressure ...
Page 117
... object worketh in the brain or some internal substance of the head ; that as in vision , so also in the other senses , the subject of their inherence is not the object but the sentient creature . As a color is not inherent in the object ...
... object worketh in the brain or some internal substance of the head ; that as in vision , so also in the other senses , the subject of their inherence is not the object but the sentient creature . As a color is not inherent in the object ...
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... object present to the memory or the senses , and a customary conjunction between that and some other object . Having found , in many instances , that two kinds of objects have been conjoined ( say , flame and heat ) , the mind is ...
... object present to the memory or the senses , and a customary conjunction between that and some other object . Having found , in many instances , that two kinds of objects have been conjoined ( say , flame and heat ) , the mind is ...
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