The Philosophical Works of Descartes: Rendered Into English, Volume 2Dover Publications, 1934 - Enlightenment |
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... extended thing , and similarly when you conceive yourself [ ( i.e. your body ) ] as being an extended and not a thinking thing , we must look to its proof in the previous part of the argument . For 1 do not reckon a matter like this to ...
... extended thing , and similarly when you conceive yourself [ ( i.e. your body ) ] as being an extended and not a thinking thing , we must look to its proof in the previous part of the argument . For 1 do not reckon a matter like this to ...
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... extended , and on the other a distinct idea of body , in so far as it is an extended thing , but not one that thinks . Firstly , however , in so far as the idea of body is concerned , there appears to be no need for spending much pains ...
... extended , and on the other a distinct idea of body , in so far as it is an extended thing , but not one that thinks . Firstly , however , in so far as the idea of body is concerned , there appears to be no need for spending much pains ...
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... extended throughout the body , because it is not part of its notion to be extended , but merely to think . Neither does it apprehend extension by means of an extended semblance existing in it , although it images it by applying itself ...
... extended throughout the body , because it is not part of its notion to be extended , but merely to think . Neither does it apprehend extension by means of an extended semblance existing in it , although it images it by applying itself ...
Contents
Reply to the First Objections | 9 |
Second Set of Objections | 24 |
Reply to Second Objections | 30 |
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