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... properties or insepar- able accidents of that species . A real definition gives us the means to arrive at a species ' properties . Indeed , facts about what are the properties of a given species are exactly the facts that a science ...
... properties or insepar- able accidents of that species . A real definition gives us the means to arrive at a species ' properties . Indeed , facts about what are the properties of a given species are exactly the facts that a science ...
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... properties . A clock with a certain mechanism will , as a consequence of having that mech- anism , put on a certain outward show . Some matter with corpuscles of a certain size , shape , and arrangement , will have certain resultant ...
... properties . A clock with a certain mechanism will , as a consequence of having that mech- anism , put on a certain outward show . Some matter with corpuscles of a certain size , shape , and arrangement , will have certain resultant ...
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... properties . For example , equal chords subtend equal angles on their circum- ferences . Locke discusses the ellipse in these terms at II.xxxi . 10-11 , and distinguishes the real essence from the properties to which it gives rise ...
... properties . For example , equal chords subtend equal angles on their circum- ferences . Locke discusses the ellipse in these terms at II.xxxi . 10-11 , and distinguishes the real essence from the properties to which it gives rise ...
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Chapter 4 | 149 |
Bibliography of Books and Articles referred to more than once | 190 |
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