Basic Problems of Philosophy: Selected ReadingsDaniel J. Bronstein, Yervant Hovhannes Krikorian, Philip Paul Wiener |
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... motion , smell , taste , and such like , that is , the ideas perceived by sense . Now , for an idea to exist in an unperceiv- ing thing is a manifest contradiction ; for to have an idea is all one as to perceive : that therefore wherein ...
... motion , smell , taste , and such like , that is , the ideas perceived by sense . Now , for an idea to exist in an unperceiv- ing thing is a manifest contradiction ; for to have an idea is all one as to perceive : that therefore wherein ...
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... motion . It is certain , and evident to our senses , that in the world some things are in motion . Now whatever is in motion is put in motion by another , for nothing can be in motion except it is in potentiality to that towards which it is ...
... motion . It is certain , and evident to our senses , that in the world some things are in motion . Now whatever is in motion is put in motion by another , for nothing can be in motion except it is in potentiality to that towards which it is ...
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... motion must be put in motion by another . If that by which it is put in motion be itself put in motion , then this also must needs be put in motion by another , and that by another again . But this cannot go on to infinity , because ...
... motion must be put in motion by another . If that by which it is put in motion be itself put in motion , then this also must needs be put in motion by another , and that by another again . But this cannot go on to infinity , because ...
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CHAPTER | 1 |
On the Improvement of the Understanding Benedict | 30 |
INTRODUCTION | 68 |
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