 To what then, it may be asked, does this statement amount ? Merely to this, that the mind is so formed that certain impressions produced on our organs of sense by external objects, are followed by correspondent sensations, and that these sensations (which...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 2501847Full view - About this book
 | Dugald Stewart - 1921 - 660 pages
...the Imdy, is a mystery -which has never yet been unfolded ; but, singular aa it may appear, Dr. Reid was the first person who had courage to lay completely...is so formed, that certain impressions produced on our organs of sense by external objects, are followed by correspondent sensations ; and that these... | |
 | Gordon Graham - 2004 - 264 pages
...of Reid's doctrine, which must be regarded as a perfectly faithful representation. 'Dr Reid', says Mr Stewart, 'was the first person who had courage...is so formed that certain impressions produced on our organs of sense, by external objects, are followed by corresponding sensations, and that these... | |
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