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... things themselves , is it at all possible to know those " things " which sup- posedly constitute the world about us ? If such knowledge is pos- sible , then what are the qualities and laws and relations of the things themselves as ...
... things themselves , is it at all possible to know those " things " which sup- posedly constitute the world about us ? If such knowledge is pos- sible , then what are the qualities and laws and relations of the things themselves as ...
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... things " stand in definite spatial relation to one another in our field of vision . But this is not all . The " things " in our visual field also stand in specific relation to the spatiality of what we call " our own body . " They are ...
... things " stand in definite spatial relation to one another in our field of vision . But this is not all . The " things " in our visual field also stand in specific relation to the spatiality of what we call " our own body . " They are ...
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... things . " The analysis of the " things " as things reveals their interdependence . For , surely , we do not know what a " plant " is until we have discovered its relations to the soil in which it grows and to the atmosphere in which it ...
... things . " The analysis of the " things " as things reveals their interdependence . For , surely , we do not know what a " plant " is until we have discovered its relations to the soil in which it grows and to the atmosphere in which it ...
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and Empirical Elements in Experience | 21 |
THE DISPUTES OVER SPACE AND TIME | 49 |
THE WORLD ABOUT US AND ITS INTERPRETATION | 77 |
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