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... opinion about two quantities , we can have recourse to a common measure , which may decide the question with the utmost ex- actness ; and this , I take it , is what gives mathematical knowledge a greater certainty than any other . But ...
... opinion about two quantities , we can have recourse to a common measure , which may decide the question with the utmost ex- actness ; and this , I take it , is what gives mathematical knowledge a greater certainty than any other . But ...
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... opinion which many persons entertain , as if the taste were a separate faculty of the mind , and distinct from the judgment and imagination ; a species of instinct , by which we are struck naturally , and at the first glance , without ...
... opinion which many persons entertain , as if the taste were a separate faculty of the mind , and distinct from the judgment and imagination ; a species of instinct , by which we are struck naturally , and at the first glance , without ...
Page 68
... them . Many are of opinion , that pain arises neces- sarily from the removal of some pleasure ; as they think pleasure does from the ceasing or diminution of some pain . PAIN AND PLEASURE . 69 in For my part , Pain and Pleasure.
... them . Many are of opinion , that pain arises neces- sarily from the removal of some pleasure ; as they think pleasure does from the ceasing or diminution of some pain . PAIN AND PLEASURE . 69 in For my part , Pain and Pleasure.
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... diminishing of pleasure as a pain . It is this opinion which we consider here . norror . The fashion of the countenance and the gesture 70 ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL . The Difference between the Removal of Pain, and sitive Pleasure.
... diminishing of pleasure as a pain . It is this opinion which we consider here . norror . The fashion of the countenance and the gesture 70 ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL . The Difference between the Removal of Pain, and sitive Pleasure.
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... opinion , produces a sort of swelling and triumph , that is extremely grateful to the human mind ; and this swelling is never more perceived , nor operates with more force , than when without danger we are conversant with terrible ...
... opinion , produces a sort of swelling and triumph , that is extremely grateful to the human mind ; and this swelling is never more perceived , nor operates with more force , than when without danger we are conversant with terrible ...
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