Philosophical Works, Volume 1Cambridge Press, 1967 - Philosophy |
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Page 58
... extension occupies place , body possesses extension , and extension is not body . The first statement shows how extension may be substituted for that which is extended . My conception is entirely the same if I say extension occupies ...
... extension occupies place , body possesses extension , and extension is not body . The first statement shows how extension may be substituted for that which is extended . My conception is entirely the same if I say extension occupies ...
Page 59
... extension contains something distinct from that which is extended , in the same way as Paul's wealth is something different from Paul himself . Here the Finally , take the expression : extension is not body . term extension is taken ...
... extension contains something distinct from that which is extended , in the same way as Paul's wealth is something different from Paul himself . Here the Finally , take the expression : extension is not body . term extension is taken ...
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... extension considered generally which must be comprised in this cavity ; so that there is not more contradiction in conceiving a mountain without a valley , than such a cavity without the extension which it contains , or this extension ...
... extension considered generally which must be comprised in this cavity ; so that there is not more contradiction in conceiving a mountain without a valley , than such a cavity without the extension which it contains , or this extension ...
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