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Locke's Essay on the Human Understanding - Page 10
by JOHN MURRAY - 1852
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The Works of John Locke, Esq, Volume 1

John Locke - 1722 - 640 pages
...Qualities which in truth are nothing in the Objects themfelves, but Powers to produce various Senfations in us by their primary Qualities^ ie by the Bulk, Figure, Texture and Motion of their infenfible Parts, as Colours, Sounds, Taftes, &c. thefe I call Secondary Qualities. To thefe might...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: In Four Books, Volume 1

John Locke - 1768 - 418 pages
...their infenfible Parts, as Colours, Sounds, Taftes, &V. Thefe I call fecondary Qualities. To thefe might be added a third Sort, which are allowed to...Powers, though they are as much real Qualities in the Subjeft, as thofe which I, to comply with the common Way of Speaking, call Qualities, but for Diftin£tion,...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

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...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With Thoughts on the Conduct of ...

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...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With Thoughts on the ..., Volumes 1-3

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...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - 1805 - 554 pages
...motion or rest, and number. §. 10. Secondly, such qualities which in truth are nothing in the objects themselves, but powers to produce various sensations...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...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

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...
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An Analytical Abridgment of Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding

John Locke - 1808 - 346 pages
...dity, extension, figure, motion or rest, and number. Secondary qualities are nothing in the objects themselves, but powers to produce various sensations in us .by their primary qualities, (that is, by the bulk, figure, texture, and motion of their insensible parts) as, colours, sounds,...
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An essay on Consciousness; or, a series of evidences of a distinct mind. The ...

John Fearn - 1812 - 422 pages
...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, &c. These " I call Secondary qualities." Here is no possible opening to suppose that Locke held the Sensation to be only the appearance of Colour,...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 1

John Locke - 1813 - 518 pages
...number. § 10. Secondary qualities. ( Secondly, SUCH qualities which in truth are nothing in the objects themselves, but powers to produce various sensations...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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