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Page 70
... properties to hypothetical entities like genes and electrons can all be explained by the fact that such hypothetical ... properties of things in the straightforward sense of the word ' property ' . If we observe an orange , for example ...
... properties to hypothetical entities like genes and electrons can all be explained by the fact that such hypothetical ... properties of things in the straightforward sense of the word ' property ' . If we observe an orange , for example ...
Page 71
... properties of the thing at all ; and that ' what is sweet , blue or warm in idea is but the certain bulk , figure and motion of the insensible parts in the bodies themselves which we call so ' ? 1 His argument for this position is as ...
... properties of the thing at all ; and that ' what is sweet , blue or warm in idea is but the certain bulk , figure and motion of the insensible parts in the bodies themselves which we call so ' ? 1 His argument for this position is as ...
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... properties , qualities , or attributes , and the relations between them . This apparent division of the world into ... properties . We see that a particular thing may share any or all of its properties with another thing except the ...
... properties , qualities , or attributes , and the relations between them . This apparent division of the world into ... properties . We see that a particular thing may share any or all of its properties with another thing except the ...
Contents
Introduction | 8 |
The Aim and Method of Lockes Theory | 23 |
Ideas and Experience | 41 |
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