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Page 154
... 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 corpuscles ...
... 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 corpuscles ...
Page 155
... qualities have ' resemblances ' in objects records the fact that primary qualities enter into the corpuscu- larian explanation of the causation of ideas of shape , size , and so on.2 The corresponding claim that ideas of secondary qualities ...
... qualities have ' resemblances ' in objects records the fact that primary qualities enter into the corpuscu- larian explanation of the causation of ideas of shape , size , and so on.2 The corresponding claim that ideas of secondary qualities ...
Page 158
... qualities are nothing inherent in the object is a rejection of the forms and real qualities of the Scholastics . But though Boyle and Locke are attacking the real qualities of what they see as the easy , contentless explanations of the ...
... qualities are nothing inherent in the object is a rejection of the forms and real qualities of the Scholastics . But though Boyle and Locke are attacking the real qualities of what they see as the easy , contentless explanations of the ...
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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 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 sorts of complex soul species Strasbourg cathedral Strasbourg-type clock substance-ideas substantial form suggestion supposed syllogism syllogistic things thought tion triangle truth understanding universal words