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... contrary act on it ; and seeing that the imagination can act on the senses by means of the motor power applying them to objects , while they on the contrary can act on it , depicting on it the images of bodies ; considering on the other ...
... contrary act on it ; and seeing that the imagination can act on the senses by means of the motor power applying them to objects , while they on the contrary can act on it , depicting on it the images of bodies ; considering on the other ...
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... contrary to it . I merely remark this difference in it , that the desire which we have when we make for some good is accompanied by love , and then by hope and joy ; while the same desire , when it tends to remove itself from evil contrary ...
... contrary to it . I merely remark this difference in it , that the desire which we have when we make for some good is accompanied by love , and then by hope and joy ; while the same desire , when it tends to remove itself from evil contrary ...
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... contrary , in contracting the orifices of the heart , causes the blood to flow more slowly in the veins , and , becoming colder and thicker , the blood requires less space there , so that , retreating into those that are widest and ...
... contrary , in contracting the orifices of the heart , causes the blood to flow more slowly in the veins , and , becoming colder and thicker , the blood requires less space there , so that , retreating into those that are widest and ...
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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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