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Page 122
... qualities and the claim that primary qualities are alone real , whereas secondary qualities are merely subjective , were familiar notions in Berkeley's day . Some there are who make a distinction between primary and secondary qualities ...
... qualities and the claim that primary qualities are alone real , whereas secondary qualities are merely subjective , were familiar notions in Berkeley's day . Some there are who make a distinction between primary and secondary qualities ...
Page 176
... qualities as coldness , hardness , sweetness , redness , as perceived in some particular object on some particu- lar ... qualities of things , not in their own right . There are triangular things , grateful persons , mur- derers , and so ...
... qualities as coldness , hardness , sweetness , redness , as perceived in some particular object on some particu- lar ... qualities of things , not in their own right . There are triangular things , grateful persons , mur- derers , and so ...
Page 241
... qualities are merely relative has been extended to primary qualities also . The idea of substance is a fiction . We speak of things having qualities ; e.g. , we speak of this tree as having the quality of hardness , smoothness , a given ...
... qualities are merely relative has been extended to primary qualities also . The idea of substance is a fiction . We speak of things having qualities ; e.g. , we speak of this tree as having the quality of hardness , smoothness , a given ...
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AN INTRODUCTION | 2 |
A Metaphysical Problem | 90 |
An Epistemological Problem | 169 |
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