The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 20. köideLittle, Brown, 1886 |
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Page 50
... light after one of 20 b . Facts like these it is which make the differential theory of presentations plausible . regards the qualities of sensations the outlook of the rela- tivists is , if anything , worse . In what is called Meyer's ...
... light after one of 20 b . Facts like these it is which make the differential theory of presentations plausible . regards the qualities of sensations the outlook of the rela- tivists is , if anything , worse . In what is called Meyer's ...
Page 51
... light diminishes , and all in like manner become indis- our " feelings of muscular effort " or " feelings of innerva- tinguishably white after a certain increase of intensity . tion . " The latter are those presentations due to the ...
... light diminishes , and all in like manner become indis- our " feelings of muscular effort " or " feelings of innerva- tinguishably white after a certain increase of intensity . tion . " The latter are those presentations due to the ...
Page 52
... light without any presentation of that which sounds or shines ; but none the less we do not regard such sound or light as merely the object of our attention , as having only immanent existence , but as the quality or change or state of ...
... light without any presentation of that which sounds or shines ; but none the less we do not regard such sound or light as merely the object of our attention , as having only immanent existence , but as the quality or change or state of ...
Page 56
... light and sound , the natural man regards as real , and by and by perhaps as due to the powers of things known or unknown , but not as themselves things . At the outset things are all corporeal like his own body , the first and ...
... light and sound , the natural man regards as real , and by and by perhaps as due to the powers of things known or unknown , but not as themselves things . At the outset things are all corporeal like his own body , the first and ...
Page 65
... light , and made clear what of that movement of attention of which we are aware in Locke had dimly before his mind in talking of a certain In passing from one presentation to another . In our present distance between the presentations ...
... light , and made clear what of that movement of attention of which we are aware in Locke had dimly before his mind in talking of a certain In passing from one presentation to another . In our present distance between the presentations ...
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