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Page 148
... consider that the heavens , the earth , colours , figures , sound , and all other external things are nought but the illusions and dreams of which this genius has availed himself in order to lay traps for my credulity ; I shall consider ...
... consider that the heavens , the earth , colours , figures , sound , and all other external things are nought but the illusions and dreams of which this genius has availed himself in order to lay traps for my credulity ; I shall consider ...
Page 241
... consider that the duration of each thing is a mode under which we shall consider this thing in so far as it continues to exist ; and if in the same way we think that order and number are not really different from the things that are ...
... consider that the duration of each thing is a mode under which we shall consider this thing in so far as it continues to exist ; and if in the same way we think that order and number are not really different from the things that are ...
Page 341
... consider something which is only intelligible and not imaginable , e.g. to consider its own nature , the perceptions which it has of these things depend principally on the act of will which causes it to perceive them . That is why we ...
... consider something which is only intelligible and not imaginable , e.g. to consider its own nature , the perceptions which it has of these things depend principally on the act of will which causes it to perceive them . That is why we ...
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The Philosophical Works of Descartes, Vol. 1 of 2: Rendered Into English ... Elizabeth S. Haldane No preview available - 2017 |
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