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... belongs to Arithmetic , and the like . It is wonderful how all these studies discipline our mental powers , provided that we do not know the solutions from others , but invent them ourselves . For since nothing in these arts remains ...
... belongs to Arithmetic , and the like . It is wonderful how all these studies discipline our mental powers , provided that we do not know the solutions from others , but invent them ourselves . For since nothing in these arts remains ...
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... by means of my imagination belongs to this knowledge which I have of myself , and that it is necessary to recall the mind from 1 Or ' form an image ' ( effingo ) . this mode of thought with the utmost diligence in order 152 Meditation II.
... by means of my imagination belongs to this knowledge which I have of myself , and that it is necessary to recall the mind from 1 Or ' form an image ' ( effingo ) . this mode of thought with the utmost diligence in order 152 Meditation II.
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... belong to the wax , let us see what remains . Certainly nothing remains excepting a certain extended thing which is flexible and movable . But what is the meaning of flexible and movable ? Is it not that I imagine that this piece of wax ...
... belong to the wax , let us see what remains . Certainly nothing remains excepting a certain extended thing which is flexible and movable . But what is the meaning of flexible and movable ? Is it not that I imagine that this piece of wax ...
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