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... talking science and not philosophy . And there is no doubt that he is substantially correct . But if he means to ... talk of a non - extended colour or tactual property . ( b ) The argument that ideas of secondary qualities cannot be ...
... talking science and not philosophy . And there is no doubt that he is substantially correct . But if he means to ... talk of a non - extended colour or tactual property . ( b ) The argument that ideas of secondary qualities cannot be ...
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... talk of acts of attention . And if anyone wishes to talk of mental acts , he can hardly refuse to admit that complex mental pro- cesses of which attention is a prominent ingredient are correctly spoken of as ' mental acts ' in ...
... talk of acts of attention . And if anyone wishes to talk of mental acts , he can hardly refuse to admit that complex mental pro- cesses of which attention is a prominent ingredient are correctly spoken of as ' mental acts ' in ...
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... talks of abstraction as an activity or function of the mind in rather the same way as we talk of digestion as a function of the body . In other words , abstraction and digestion are respectively just ways in which the mind and the body ...
... talks of abstraction as an activity or function of the mind in rather the same way as we talk of digestion as a function of the body . In other words , abstraction and digestion are respectively just ways in which the mind and the body ...
Contents
Introduction | 8 |
The Aim and Method of Lockes Theory | 23 |
Ideas and Experience | 41 |
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