Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 11. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 487
... external objects , come from the objects themselves , and enter into the mind by the avenues of the fenfes But he takes it for granted , as all the old philofophers had done , that what we im- mediately perceive must be either in the ...
... external objects , come from the objects themselves , and enter into the mind by the avenues of the fenfes But he takes it for granted , as all the old philofophers had done , that what we im- mediately perceive must be either in the ...
Page 488
... external bodies themselves to which it is not present . tion , Of Percep had preceded or have fince followed him , explained fed on the fenforium . How the foul of a feeing man Of Percep- the material part of the procefs of perception ...
... external bodies themselves to which it is not present . tion , Of Percep had preceded or have fince followed him , explained fed on the fenforium . How the foul of a feeing man Of Percep- the material part of the procefs of perception ...
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... external objects , is a truth in which all a truth in which all mankind are agreed ; and it is the very principle from which his antagonists infer , that the conviction of the prefent exiftence of external objects is not an original and ...
... external objects , is a truth in which all a truth in which all mankind are agreed ; and it is the very principle from which his antagonists infer , that the conviction of the prefent exiftence of external objects is not an original and ...
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