Philosophical Works, Volume 1Cambridge Press, 1967 - Philosophy |
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Page 148
... consider that the heavens , the earth , colours , figures , sound , and all other external things are nought but the illusions and dreams of which this genius has availed himself in order to lay traps for my credulity ; I shall consider ...
... consider that the heavens , the earth , colours , figures , sound , and all other external things are nought but the illusions and dreams of which this genius has availed himself in order to lay traps for my credulity ; I shall consider ...
Page 246
... consider thought and extension as the modes which are found in substance ; that is , in as far as we consider that one and the same mind may have many different thoughts , and that one body , retaining the same size , may be extended in ...
... consider thought and extension as the modes which are found in substance ; that is , in as far as we consider that one and the same mind may have many different thoughts , and that one body , retaining the same size , may be extended in ...
Page 341
... consider something which is only intelligible and not imaginable , e.g. to consider its own nature , the perceptions which it has of these things depend principally on the act of will which causes it to perceive them . That is why we ...
... consider something which is only intelligible and not imaginable , e.g. to consider its own nature , the perceptions which it has of these things depend principally on the act of will which causes it to perceive them . That is why we ...
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