The Works of John Locke, Volume 4Scientia Verlag Aalen, 1963 - Philosophy |
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Page 118
... light ( and the more the absence of light is , the more discernible is the shadow ) does not , when a man looks on it , cause as clear and positive idea in his mind , as a man himself , though covered over with clear sunshine ? and the ...
... light ( and the more the absence of light is , the more discernible is the shadow ) does not , when a man looks on it , cause as clear and positive idea in his mind , as a man himself , though covered over with clear sunshine ? and the ...
Page 127
... light , which we receive by our eyes or touch from the sun , are commonly thought real qualities , existing in the sun , and something more than mere powers in it . But when we consider the sun , in re- ference to wax , which it melts ...
... light , which we receive by our eyes or touch from the sun , are commonly thought real qualities , existing in the sun , and something more than mere powers in it . But when we consider the sun , in re- ference to wax , which it melts ...
Page 191
John Locke. by Moses , I can imagine that light existed three days before the sun was , or had any motion , barely by think- ing , that the duration of light , before the sun was cre- ated , was so long as ( if the sun had moved then ...
John Locke. by Moses , I can imagine that light existed three days before the sun was , or had any motion , barely by think- ing , that the duration of light , before the sun was cre- ated , was so long as ( if the sun had moved then ...
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