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Page 52
... distinction , so far , is merely a variation of the uncritical commonsense distinction between things and their properties . As to relations , he merely says vaguely that the idea of relation ' consists in the consideration and ...
... distinction , so far , is merely a variation of the uncritical commonsense distinction between things and their properties . As to relations , he merely says vaguely that the idea of relation ' consists in the consideration and ...
Page 73
... distinction between things and their qualities . Leaves are green ; diamonds are hard ; ice is cold ; and so on . The distinction seems obvious . Things or substances are the real and important features of the world while the qualities ...
... distinction between things and their qualities . Leaves are green ; diamonds are hard ; ice is cold ; and so on . The distinction seems obvious . Things or substances are the real and important features of the world while the qualities ...
Page 172
... distinction of mental from verbal propositions . This alleged distinction we have already con- sidered in connexion with the theory of signs and we need not bother further with it here . He then goes on to classify propo- sitions ...
... distinction of mental from verbal propositions . This alleged distinction we have already con- sidered in connexion with the theory of signs and we need not bother further with it here . He then goes on to classify propo- sitions ...
Contents
Introduction | 8 |
The Aim and Method of Lockes Theory | 23 |
Ideas and Experience | 41 |
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