The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 20. köideLittle, Brown, 1886 |
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... Things begin to grow a little clearer in 1134 , when the Albert emperor Lothair rewarded the services of Álbert the the Bear . Bear , a member of the house of Anhalt and one of the most powerful princes of the empire , by investing him ...
... Things begin to grow a little clearer in 1134 , when the Albert emperor Lothair rewarded the services of Álbert the the Bear . Bear , a member of the house of Anhalt and one of the most powerful princes of the empire , by investing him ...
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... things as being one in a given room and the other in last week . Any one is at liberty to say if he choose that a certain thing is " in his mind " ; but if in this way he distinguishes it from something else not in his mind , then to be ...
... things as being one in a given room and the other in last week . Any one is at liberty to say if he choose that a certain thing is " in his mind " ; but if in this way he distinguishes it from something else not in his mind , then to be ...
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... things which we can now see and hear , not merely would there then be a confused presentation of the whole field of vision and of a mass of undistinguished sounds , but even the difference between sights and sounds themselves would be ...
... things which we can now see and hear , not merely would there then be a confused presentation of the whole field of vision and of a mass of undistinguished sounds , but even the difference between sights and sounds themselves would be ...
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... thing whether it is in the foreground of a land- scape or is lost in the grey distance , so a presentation must be a something ... things but with presentations , and that to these the Berkeleyan dictum applies that their esse is percipi ...
... thing whether it is in the foreground of a land- scape or is lost in the grey distance , so a presentation must be a something ... things but with presentations , and that to these the Berkeleyan dictum applies that their esse is percipi ...
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... thing of itself but only the difference between it and another thing , " says Dr Bain . But it is plain we cannot speak of con- trast or difference between two states or things as a contrast or difference if the states or things are not ...
... thing of itself but only the difference between it and another thing , " says Dr Bain . But it is plain we cannot speak of con- trast or difference between two states or things as a contrast or difference if the states or things are not ...
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