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
... 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 mind itself , or in the brain , to which the mind is immediately pre- fent ...
... 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 mind itself , or in the brain , to which the mind is immediately pre- fent ...
Page 490
... mind as not at all : but this is directly contrary to his definition of per- ception , which he calls an ACT of the mind : it is like- wife contrary to his theory of perception , as it is de- tailed in the Inquiry into the Human Mind on ...
... mind as not at all : but this is directly contrary to his definition of per- ception , which he calls an ACT of the mind : it is like- wife contrary to his theory of perception , as it is de- tailed in the Inquiry into the Human Mind on ...
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... mind , a mind with ideas and a mind without ideas would be the fame . - 1 main tain , that ideas are not diftinct from the mind , but its conceptions ; or not things themselves , but notions of things . How does it follow from hence ...
... mind , a mind with ideas and a mind without ideas would be the fame . - 1 main tain , that ideas are not diftinct from the mind , but its conceptions ; or not things themselves , but notions of things . How does it follow from hence ...
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