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... heat can only be produced in a subject in which it did not previously exist by a cause that is of an order [ degree or kind ] at least as perfect as heat , and so in all other cases . But further , the idea of heat , or of a stone ...
... heat can only be produced in a subject in which it did not previously exist by a cause that is of an order [ degree or kind ] at least as perfect as heat , and so in all other cases . But further , the idea of heat , or of a stone ...
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... heat , cold and the other tactile qualities , they are thought by me with so much obscurity and confusion that I do ... heat are so far from clear and distinct that by their means I cannot tell whether cold is merely a privation of heat ...
... heat , cold and the other tactile qualities , they are thought by me with so much obscurity and confusion that I do ... heat are so far from clear and distinct that by their means I cannot tell whether cold is merely a privation of heat ...
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... heat to body . By this means we shall avoid a very considerable error into which many have fallen ; so much so that ... heat and consequently of movement , it has been thought that it was the absence of soul which caused these movements ...
... heat to body . By this means we shall avoid a very considerable error into which many have fallen ; so much so that ... heat and consequently of movement , it has been thought that it was the absence of soul which caused these movements ...
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