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... imagination proves to me my error , for I really do this if I image myself a some- thing , since to imagine is nothing else than to contemplate the fig- ure or image of a corporeal thing . But I already know for certain that I am , and ...
... imagination proves to me my error , for I really do this if I image myself a some- thing , since to imagine is nothing else than to contemplate the fig- ure or image of a corporeal thing . But I already know for certain that I am , and ...
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... imagination , and consequently this conception which I have of the wax is not brought about by the faculty of imagination . What now is this extension ? Is it not also unknown ? For it becomes greater when the wax is melted , greater ...
... imagination , and consequently this conception which I have of the wax is not brought about by the faculty of imagination . What now is this extension ? Is it not also unknown ? For it becomes greater when the wax is melted , greater ...
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... imagination to do . Sculpture gives merely the form without the colour ; painting gives the colour , but the mere appearance of the form ; thus both appeal to the imagination of the beholder . The wax figure , on the other hand , gives ...
... imagination to do . Sculpture gives merely the form without the colour ; painting gives the colour , but the mere appearance of the form ; thus both appeal to the imagination of the beholder . The wax figure , on the other hand , gives ...
Contents
Euthyphro Plato | 3 |
Two Meditations René Descartes | 18 |
Democracy | 23 |
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