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Page 129
... less extraordinary and less paradoxical than any others which may be held on similar subjects . And I do not even boast of being the first discoverer of any of them , but only state that I have adopted them , not because they have been ...
... less extraordinary and less paradoxical than any others which may be held on similar subjects . And I do not even boast of being the first discoverer of any of them , but only state that I have adopted them , not because they have been ...
Page 248
... less attention he perhaps easily persuades himself that he has some knowledge of it , because he supposes that there is something resembling the sensation of colour or pain which he experiences , yet if he investigates what is repre ...
... less attention he perhaps easily persuades himself that he has some knowledge of it , because he supposes that there is something resembling the sensation of colour or pain which he experiences , yet if he investigates what is repre ...
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... less colour in the face , according as it to a larger or less extent fills the small veins which are towards its surface . ARTICLE CXV . How Joy causes us to flush . Joy thus makes the colour more vivid and more ruddy , because in ...
... less colour in the face , according as it to a larger or less extent fills the small veins which are towards its surface . ARTICLE CXV . How Joy causes us to flush . Joy thus makes the colour more vivid and more ruddy , because in ...
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The Philosophical Works of Descartes, Vol. 1 of 2: Rendered Into English ... Elizabeth S. Haldane No preview available - 2017 |
The Philosophical Works of Descartes, Vol. 1 of 2: Rendered Into English ... Elizabeth S. Haldane No preview available - 2015 |
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