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Page 154
... secondary quality . Since an object's colour results from the primary qualities of its component particles and their consequent texture , single corpuscles can have no colour . But though imperceptible corpuscles have only primary qualities ...
... secondary quality . Since an object's colour results from the primary qualities of its component particles and their consequent texture , single corpuscles can have no colour . But though imperceptible corpuscles have only primary qualities ...
Page 155
R. S. Woolhouse. and secondary qualities is to take him to mean that whereas we do not fall into perceptual error ... qualities have ' resemblances ' in objects records the fact that primary qualities enter into the corpuscu- larian ...
R. S. Woolhouse. and secondary qualities is to take him to mean that whereas we do not fall into perceptual error ... qualities have ' resemblances ' in objects records the fact that primary qualities enter into the corpuscu- larian ...
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... secondary 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 ...
... secondary 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 ...
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