 | John Locke - 1796 - 556 pages
...truth are nothing in the objefts themfelves, qua i its. k ut p OW ers to produce various fenfations in us by their primary qualities, ie by the bulk, figure, texture, and motion of their infenlible parts, as colours, founds, taftes, &;c. thefe I call fecondary qualities. To thefe might... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 986 pages
...qualities which in truth are nothing in the objeds themlelves, but powers to produce various fenfitions in us by their primary qualities, i. e. by the bulk » figure, texture, and motion of their infcnfible pans, as colours, founds, taftes, &c. thcfe I cMffConJary qu.iiities. To thefe might be... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 950 pages
...the objects themfelves, but powers to produce various fenChap. 8. Primary Dualities. icrjr fations in us by their primary qualities, ie by the bulk » figure, texture, and motion of their infenfible parts, as colours, founds, taftes, &c. thefe I call ftcondary qualities. To thefe might... | |
 | 1872 - 610 pages
...Secondary qualities,' he says, ' whatever reality we may by ' mistake attribute to them, are in truth nothing in the objects ' themselves, but powers to produce various sensations in us.' But, said Berkeley, matter by universal consent is inert, passive, wholly incapable of putting forth... | |
 | John Locke - 1805 - 554 pages
...solidity, extension, figefe, motion or rest, and number. §. 10. Secondly, such qualities which in truth are nothing in the objects themselves, but powers...by their primary qualities, ie by the bulk, figure, tesstare, and? motk>Ji of their insensible parts, as cokM»Sj sounds; tafetes,. &c. these I call secondary... | |
 | John Locke - 1805 - 562 pages
...the like sensible qualities; which, whatever reality we by. mistake attribute to them, are in truth nothing .in th.e objects themselves, but powers to produce various sensations in us, and depend on those primary qualities, viz. bulk, figure, texture, and motion of parts; as J have,... | |
 | John Locke - 1806 - 390 pages
...qualities which in truth are nothing in the' thernfelves, but powers to produce various fen-- fations in us by their primary qualities, ie by the bulk, figure, texture, and motion of thtir infenfible parts, as colours, founds, taftes, &r. thefe I call feccndary qualities. • To thefe... | |
 | John Locke - 1808 - 346 pages
...state it be : viz. soli47 ; dity, extension, figure, motion or rest, and number. Secondary qualities are nothing in the objects themselves, but powers...various sensations in us .by their primary qualities, (that is, by the bulk, figure, texture, and motion of their insensible parts) as, colours, sounds,... | |
 | John Fearn - 1812 - 422 pages
...the Power in the visible Object. He says (Book II. Chap. VIII.) " Secondly, Such qualities which in " truth are nothing in the Objects themselves, but Powers to produce " various Sensations in us (ie by the bulk, figure, texture, and mo" tion of their insensible parts) as Colours, Sounds, Tastes,... | |
 | John Locke - 1813 - 518 pages
...figure, motion, or rest, and number. § 10. Secondary qualities. ( Secondly, SUCH qualities which in truth are nothing in the objects themselves, but powers...texture, and motion of their insensible parts, as colors, sounds, tastes, &c. these I call secondary qualities. To these might be added a third sort,... | |
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