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... Perceptions of things ... [ a ] nd thus we come by those Ideas , we have of Yellow , White , Heat , Cold , Soft , Hard , Bitter , Sweet ' [ II.1.3 ] . Then there is reflection , which is the ' Perception of the Operations of our own ...
... Perceptions of things ... [ a ] nd thus we come by those Ideas , we have of Yellow , White , Heat , Cold , Soft , Hard , Bitter , Sweet ' [ II.1.3 ] . Then there is reflection , which is the ' Perception of the Operations of our own ...
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... perception . But what of the knowledge that iron rusts when left out in the rain ? What of the knowledge that gold is malleable and pencil lead not ? This is surely not based on perception of any connexion between ideas . It is based ...
... perception . But what of the knowledge that iron rusts when left out in the rain ? What of the knowledge that gold is malleable and pencil lead not ? This is surely not based on perception of any connexion between ideas . It is based ...
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... perception of these properties . Just as we might ask , ' Why is this thing white , that thing red ? ' , so we might also ask what is going on when we perceive these colours . It is the phenomenon of our perception of the properties of ...
... perception of these properties . Just as we might ask , ' Why is this thing white , that thing red ? ' , so we might also ask what is going on when we perceive these colours . It is the phenomenon of our perception of the properties of ...
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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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