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... move into . Locke agrees that there is a connexion between motion and empty space . But he reverses the direction of Parmenides ' argument . Believing that motion is possible he concludes that body and space are not identical [ II.xiii ...
... move into . Locke agrees that there is a connexion between motion and empty space . But he reverses the direction of Parmenides ' argument . Believing that motion is possible he concludes that body and space are not identical [ II.xiii ...
Page 173
... move each other is not to be explained in this way . Fortunately he says a little more about it . What happens in the ' communication of motion by impulse ' as opposed to the initiation of motion as when we move our own bodies is that ...
... move each other is not to be explained in this way . Fortunately he says a little more about it . What happens in the ' communication of motion by impulse ' as opposed to the initiation of motion as when we move our own bodies is that ...
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... move body is importantly different from the power bodies have of communicating motion to each other by impulse . Minds , which themselves do not move , can initiate movement in body . Bodies can only transfer or pass on movement which ...
... move body is importantly different from the power bodies have of communicating motion to each other by impulse . Minds , which themselves do not move , can initiate movement in body . Bodies can only transfer or pass on movement which ...
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