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Page 152
... primary and secondary qualities . In moving on to this Locke carefully distinguishes between the qualities of objects and the perceptions and sensations , the ideas , which those qualities produce in our minds . He thus makes quite ...
... primary and secondary qualities . In moving on to this Locke carefully distinguishes between the qualities of objects and the perceptions and sensations , the ideas , which those qualities produce in our minds . He thus makes quite ...
Page 154
... primary qualities of its component particles and their consequent texture , single corpuscles can have no colour . But though imperceptible corpuscles have only primary qualities , primary qualities are not had only by imperceptible ...
... primary qualities of its component particles and their consequent texture , single corpuscles can have no colour . But though imperceptible corpuscles have only primary qualities , primary qualities are not had only by imperceptible ...
Page 161
... qualities of which they are ideas . Locke and Boyle clearly wish to replace this Scholastic theory of perception by ... primary and secondary qualities has to do with the idea that we are often in perceptual error and subject to illusion ...
... qualities of which they are ideas . Locke and Boyle clearly wish to replace this Scholastic theory of perception by ... primary and secondary qualities has to do with the idea that we are often in perceptual error and subject to illusion ...
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Chapter 2 | 53 |
Chapter 4 | 149 |
Bibliography of Books and Articles referred to more than once | 190 |
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accidental form accidents active power angles answer argument Aristotelian Aristotle body Book Boyle Boyle's Cartesian certainty clear colour complex idea concern corpuscles corpuscularian definition demonstration derived Descartes discussion distinction doctrine of innateness Essay example existence explain extent of knowledge fact Glanvill gold idea of active innate ideas intellectual intuitive intuitive knowledge John Locke Joseph Glanvill ledge Leibniz Locke says Locke's Malebranche malleability materials of knowledge matter means mechanical philosophy mind morality motion natural philosophy necessary connexion nominal essence objects obvious opinion particular passages perception Pierre Gassendi primary qualities principles privative causes properties propositions question real and nominal real essence reason refers rejection relation revelation Robert Boyle Royal Society scepticism Scholastic Scholasticism secondary qualities self-evident sensation sense seventeenth century simple ideas soul species Strasbourg cathedral Strasbourg-type clock substance-ideas substantial form suggestion supposed syllogism syllogistic things thought tion triangle truth understanding universal words