For can there be a nicer strain of abstraction than to distinguish the existence of sensible objects from their being perceived, so as to conceive them existing unperceived? Light and colours, heat and cold, extension and figures — in a word the things... General Sketch of the History of Pantheism - Page 86by Constance E. Plumptre - 1879Full view - About this book
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 700 pages
...light and colours, heat and cold, extension and figure, in a word, the things we see and feel, but to many sensations, notions, ideas, or impressions on the sense ; and is it possible to separate, even in thought, any of these from perception 1 The several bodies then that... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1811 - 590 pages
...ways."| — " Light and colours," (he elsewhere observes) " heat and " cold, extension and figure; in a word, the things we see "•and feel, what are...sensations, notions, " ideas, or impressions on the senses; and is it possible " to separate, even in thought, any of these from perception? For my own... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1816 - 644 pages
..." ways." t — " Light and colours," he elsewhere observes, " heat and cold, extension and figure ; in " a word, the things we see and feel, what are they, " but so many sensations, notions, ideas, or impres" sions on the senses : and is it possible to separate, " even in thought, any of these from... | |
| William Nicholson - 1819 - 408 pages
...are light and colours, heat and cold, extension and figure, in a word, the things we see and feel, but so many sensations, notions, ideas, or impressions on the sense; and is it possible to separate, even in thought, any of these from perception ? The several bodies, then, that... | |
| William Nicholson - 1819 - 406 pages
..."are jight and colours, heat and cold, extension and figure, in a word, the things we see and feel, but so many sensations, notions, ideas, or impressions on the sense; and is it possible to separate, even in thought, any of these from perception ? The several bodies, then, that... | |
| George Berkeley - 1820 - 514 pages
...bottom to depend on the doctrine of abstract ideas. For can there be a nicer strain of abstraction, than to distinguish the existence of sensible objects...notions, ideas or impressions on the sense ; and is it possible to separate, even in thought, any of these from perception ? For my part I might as easily... | |
| George Berkeley - 1820 - 506 pages
...bottom to depend on the doctrine of abstract ideas. For can there be a nicer strain of abstraction, than to distinguish the existence of sensible objects...notions, ideas or impressions 'on the sense ; and is it possible to separate, even in thought, any of these from perception ? For my part I might as easily... | |
| 1825 - 666 pages
...originally perceived in the foresaid ways. — Light and colours, heat and cold, extension and figure, in a word, the things we see and feel, what are they...sensations, notions, ideas, or impressions on the senses ; and is it possible to separate, even in thought, any of these from perception ? For my own... | |
| Thomas Reid - 1827 - 706 pages
...I shall mention a few : Princip. sect. 5. " Lignt and colours, heat and cold, extension and figure, in a word, the things we see and feel, what are they...notions, ideas, or impressions on the sense ; and is it possible to separate, even in thought, any of these from perception ? For my part, I might as easily... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 454 pages
...aforesaid ways." { — " Light and colors," he elsewhere observes, " heat and cold, extension and figure ; in a word, the things we see and feel, what are they,...sensations, notions, ideas, or impressions on the senses ; and is it possible to separate, even in thought, any of these from perception ? For my own... | |
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