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Page 126
... substance . But it has been shown that there is no corporeal or material substance . It remains therefore that the cause of our ideas and sensations is an incorporeal active substance , or spirit . I find I can excite some of my ideas ...
... substance . But it has been shown that there is no corporeal or material substance . It remains therefore that the cause of our ideas and sensations is an incorporeal active substance , or spirit . I find I can excite some of my ideas ...
Page 176
... substance . The notion of substance causes Locke great perplexity and distress . It corresponds to no simple idea . It is nowhere given in experi- ence . He refers to it as " something we know not what . " " The idea to which we give ...
... substance . The notion of substance causes Locke great perplexity and distress . It corresponds to no simple idea . It is nowhere given in experi- ence . He refers to it as " something we know not what . " " The idea to which we give ...
Page 189
... substance is either a color , a sound , or a taste . Is the idea of substance , then , derived from an impression of reflection [ i.e. , introspection ] ? But impressions of reflection resolve themselves into our feelings , passions ...
... substance is either a color , a sound , or a taste . Is the idea of substance , then , derived from an impression of reflection [ i.e. , introspection ] ? But impressions of reflection resolve themselves into our feelings , passions ...
Contents
AN INTRODUCTION | 2 |
A Metaphysical Problem | 90 |
An Epistemological Problem | 169 |
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